pineapple brown sugar pound cake upside down
This cake is so good. I like mine warm with a scoop of ice cream.
Blue Ribbon Recipe
If you like pound cake, you're going to love this light pineapple brown sugar pound cake. We loved the sweet and tartness from the pineapples. Serve with a dollop of whipped cream and it's a lovely dessert.
prep time
25 Min
cook time
1 Hr 10 Min
method
Bake
yield
12 squares depending on size
Ingredients
- 2 cups brown sugar, firmly packed
- 1 cup white sugar
- 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter
- 1/4 cup vegetable shortening
- 5 large eggs
- 1/2 tablespoon baking powder
- 3 cups cake flour
- 1 cup milk
- 1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
- 1 can crushed pineapple, 15 oz
- 1/4 cup brown sugar, firmly packed
- 1/2 stick butter, unsalted butter
How To Make pineapple brown sugar pound cake upside down
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Step 1Preheat oven to 350.
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Step 2Combine the brown and white sugar in the large bowl of your Kitchen Aid mixer.
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Step 3Then add the 2 sticks of soft butter and shortening. Beat until it is creamy.
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Step 4Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
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Step 5In another large bowl, sift together the baking powder and flour 3 times.
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Step 6Add the flour mixture alternately with the milk, beginning and ending with the flour. Add the vanilla and combine.
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Step 7For this cake, you can use a 13 or 15-inch baking dish sprayed with Pam. In the oven melt the 1/2 stick of butter in the dish.
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Step 8Now add your pineapple and brown sugar.
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Step 9Pour your cake batter over pineapple mixture.
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Step 10Bake for 1 hour 10 minutes, more or less time depending on how your oven cooks. Test cake in the middle with a wooden skewer or toothpick.
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Step 11Remove from oven and let cool 10 or so minutes. Then loosen sides of cake with a knife. Place a cookie sheet over top of the cake & flip it carefully. Let cool or warm before slicing depending how you like your cake.
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Category:
Cakes
Keyword:
#pineapple
Keyword:
#upside-down
Keyword:
#Pound Cake
Method:
Bake
Culture:
American
Ingredient:
Eggs
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