bacon pinapple upside down cake w/ caramel apple

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Leon, IA
Updated on Aug 9, 2017

Completely thought this up today and decided to try out this crazy concoction. Calorie counters beware.

prep time 25 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method Bake
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 box yellow cake mix
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 10 tablespoons butter
  • 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 1 can pineapple
  • 4 slices bacon
  • 1 large apples, granny smith
  • 5 pinches brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 dashes cinnamon

How To Make bacon pinapple upside down cake w/ caramel apple

  • Step 1
    Before you start anything else, you want to get your Caramel sauce started, so in a pot, put 1 cup of sugar at medium high heat until it goes smooth.
  • Step 2
    Once smooth stir in 6 tablespoons of butter and 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream. Bring to a boil.
  • Step 3
    Once boiled take off heat, add 1 teaspoon of vanilla and let cool.
  • Step 4
    Fry up 4 slices of bacon and crumble up.
  • Step 5
    Melt 2 tablespoons of butter, then pour on the bottom of 9x13" springform pan.
  • Step 6
    Sprinkle brown sugar around the bottom and spread out. Add crumbled bacon evenly and place pineapple rings on top.
  • Step 7
    Pour cake mix on top and put in the oven at 325 degrees until cake is done and knife comes out clean.
  • Step 8
    Pour out bacon grease but leave a coating in the pan, then on low medium heat add 2 tablespoons of butter, sprinkle brown sugar, a couple dashes of cinnamon, and thinly sliced apple into the pan.
  • Step 9
    Once apples are cooked through, add apples to the caramel sauce.
  • Step 10
    Delicately turn the cake over, then pour the glaze over the top and enjoy.

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Category: Cakes
Ingredient: Fruit
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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