GRANDMA MANN'S PINEAPPLE UPSIDEDOWN CAKE

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This was my husband's Mom's favorite Pineapple Upsidedown Cake. I've been making it for years although I've tweaked it a little. She baked hers in an iron skillet. I bake mine in 9 inch round cake pans. Still really good! Enjoy!

Provided by Donna Mann

Categories     Fruit Desserts

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 Tbsp butter
1/2 c brown sugar
1 egg
1/2 c sugar
1 c flour
1 tsp baking powder
1/4 c evaporated milk
1 Tbsp melted crisco (i use oil)
1 tsp vanilla
8 slice pineapple, drained
1 small jar of maraschino cherries

Steps:

  • 1. Melt the butter in a pan. Add the brown sugar and stir until melted. Pour into iron skillet or baking pan.
  • 2. Beat egg until light. Add sugar and beat well. Mix the flour and baking powder. Alternately, add flour mixture and milk to the egg/sugar mixture. Beat well and add shortening and vanilla.
  • 3. Arrange the pineapple slices over the brown sugar/butter mixture in the pan. Place a cherry in the middle of each slice. Pour batter evenly over the pineapple. Bake in a 350 degree oven for 30 minutes.
  • 4. Immediately turn the cake onto a plate. Spoon any "sauce" that remains in the pan over the cake. Enjoy!

Addo Akwa
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I love this cake! It's so moist and flavorful. The pineapple upside down part is always a hit.


Jose Muinde
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This is the best pineapple upside down cake recipe I've ever tried. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect.


AR Rayhan
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This cake is delicious! The pineapple is perfectly caramelized and the cake is moist and fluffy.


imran younas
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I've made this cake several times and it's always a hit. It's the perfect dessert to bring to a party or potluck.


Famous Klawz
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This cake is so moist and fluffy. It's the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Mureed Abbas
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I'm not a big fan of pineapple upside down cake, but this recipe changed my mind. It's the perfect combination of sweet and tart.


Md Toriqul Islam
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This cake is always a crowd-pleaser. I've made it for potlucks, picnics, and even just a simple get-together with friends.


Keegan Martin
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I love the way the pineapple and cherries look on top of the cake. It's so festive and pretty.


Gaming With Ramzan
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This cake is so easy to make and it always turns out perfectly. I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


SyedAliAkbar Naqvi
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I've tried other pineapple upside down cake recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's the perfect balance of sweetness and tartness.


Cardoh Official
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I made this cake exactly as the recipe said and it turned out amazing! The pineapple was perfectly caramelized and the cake was moist and fluffy.


Mohammed Rishath
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This cake is perfect for any occasion. I've made it for birthdays, potlucks, and even just a weeknight dessert.


Emma Brown
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I love the way the pineapple caramelizes in this cake. It's so gooey and delicious.


Emmanuel Nwokocha
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This is my go-to recipe for pineapple upside down cake. It's always a hit with my family and friends.


Rami Teck
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I'm not a big baker, but this cake is so simple that even I can make it. And it's always delicious!


feni “feni prank” prank
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This cake is so easy to make and it always turns out perfectly. The pineapple upside down part is always a crowd pleaser.


Akaa Odo
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I made this cake for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it, and I got so many compliments. It's definitely a keeper recipe.