EASY PINEAPPLE UPSIDE-DOWN CAKE

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The golden caramelized top gives this cake its distinctive look and taste.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes     Cake Recipes

Time 1h10m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, (spooned and leveled)
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
6 tablespoons unsalted butter, room temperature, plus 3 tablespoons (cut into small pieces) for preparing the top
1 cup sugar, plus 2/3 cup for preparing the top
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup milk
7 thin rounds cored pineapple

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a large bowl, combine flour, baking powder, and salt; set aside.
  • With an electric mixer, cream 6 tablespoons butter and 1 cup sugar until light and fluffy. Add eggs and vanilla; beat until combined. Add flour mixture in 3 additions alternately with the milk in 2, beginning and ending with the flour. Mix just until combined
  • In a 10-inch cast-iron (or ovenproof nonstick) skillet over low, add remaining sugar and butter and cook, stirring, until the mixture is a light caramel color. Remove from heat and top with pineapple rounds.
  • Carefully spoon batter over pineapples in skillet. Bake until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean, about 45 minutes.
  • Let cake cool in pan 5 minutes. Run a knife around edge of cake, then carefully invert onto a platter. Serve warm or at room temperature.

Linet Teriasa sovie
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I'm not a big fan of pineapple, but I really enjoyed this cake.


Duane T Oliphant
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This cake is a classic for a reason. It's easy to make and always a hit.


Xabiibo Xarbi
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I love this cake! It's so moist and flavorful.


AliHader Metlo
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This is my go-to recipe for pineapple upside-down cake. It's always a crowd-pleaser.


Yusuf Abdulrasheed
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I've made this cake several times and it's always a winner.


Delight Kamogelo
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This cake is delicious! The pineapple is perfectly caramelized and the cake is moist and fluffy.


Md.Hachibur Rhaman Hachib 1234
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I made this cake for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved it.


Mubeena Saleem
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This cake is so easy to make, even for a beginner baker. I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfect.


Lefa Lebusho
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I'm not a huge fan of pineapple, but I really enjoyed this cake. The cake itself is moist and fluffy, and the pineapple upside-down part is sweet and tangy.


Dipendra Ydv
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I love the combination of pineapple and brown sugar in this cake. It's so moist and flavorful.


Imran Comilla
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This pineapple upside-down cake is a classic for a reason! It's easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. I've made it several times now and it always turns out perfect.