Pineapple Upside-Down Cake Recipe



Ingredients


  1. 50g softened butter
  2. 50g light soft brown sugar
  3. 7 pineapple rings in syrup, drained and syrup reserved
  4. 7 glacé cherries
  5. 100g softened butter
  6. 100g golden caster sugar
  7. 100g self-raising flour
  8. 1 tsp baking powder
  9. 1 tsp vanilla extract
  10. egg


Method


1.Heat the oven to 180C/160C.


2. Next,mix 50g softened butter and 50g light soft brown sugar together until it becomes creamy. Spread it over the base and a quarter of the way up the sides of a 20cm round cake tin. Arrange 7 pineapple rings on top then place 7 glacé cherries in the centers of the rings.


3.Place 100g softened butter, 100g golden caster sugar, 100g self-raising flour, 1 tsp baking powder, 1 table spoon of vanilla extract and 2 eggs in a bowl along with 2 table spoons of the pineapple syrup. Using an electric whisk, beat to a soft consistency.


4.Spoon the mixture into the tin on top of the pineapple and smooth it out so it’s level. Bake for 35 mins. Leave it to stand for 5 mins, then turn it out onto a plate. Serve warm with a scoop of ice cream.