Cherry Pineapple Upside Down Cake Recipe

Summary

Health IndexJust EnjoyCuisine
CourseMethod
DishSpeciality
Main Ingredient

Ingredients

 Cake flour1 3⁄10 Cup (20 tbs), sifted
 Baking powder2 Teaspoon
 Salt3⁄10 Teaspoon
 Butter/Margarine1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs), softened (1 Stick)
 Granulated sugar4⁄5 Cup (12 tbs)
 Milk1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)
 Vanilla1 Teaspoon
 Packed brown sugar4⁄5 Cup (12 tbs)
 Canned crushed pineapple20 Ounce (Drained)
 Canned pitted tart cherries16 Ounce (Drained)
 Mint leaves1 Tablespoon (For Garnish)

Directions

Preheat oven to 350°F.
Combine flour, baking powder and salt in medium bowl; set aside.
Beat together 1/4 cup butter and granulated sugar in large bowl until light and fluffy.
Blend in egg.
Add flour mixture alternately with milk, beating well after each addition.
Blend in vanilla.
Melt remaining 14 cup butter in 9-inch ovenproof skillet or 9-inch cake pan.
Stir in brown sugar.
If necessary, tilt skillet to cover bottom of skillet evenly with brown sugar mixture.
Top brown sugar mixture with pineapple.
Reserve a few cherries for garnish, if desired.
Spoon remaining cherries over pineapple; top with batter.
Bake 50 minutes or until wooden toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
Cool cake in pan on wire rack 10 minutes.
Loosen edges and turn upside down onto cake plate.
Garnish, if desired.
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