plum upside down cake

Great Falls, MT
Updated on Sep 7, 2012

Created as a way to use up an abundance of plums. The flavor combination is good!

prep time 15 Min
cook time 35 Min
method Bake
yield 8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 12 - small fresh plums, peeled and pitted
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 - egg
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon fresh lemon zest
  • 1 teaspoon lemon extract, or lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons almond extract

How To Make plum upside down cake

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 350*.
  • Step 2
    Mix together brown sugar and melted butter. Spread into the bottom of a 9" cake pan. Place plum pieces on top of brown sugar mixture.
  • Step 3
    Beat eggs and granulated sugar until thick and lemon colored. Add milk, lemon zest, and both extracts.
  • Step 4
    In a second bowl mix together dry ingredients. Add to egg mixture. Mix well.
  • Step 5
    Pour batter over plums.
  • Step 6
    Bake 30-35 minutes until browned and a toothpick inserted in the center is removed clean.
  • Step 7
    Let cool 5-10 minutes and invert onto a plate.

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

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