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 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 2 cups brown sugar, firmly packed
- 1 cup white sugar
- 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 degrees F. Combine the brown and white sugar in the large bowl of your Kitchen Aid mixer.
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Step 2Then add the 2 sticks of soft butter and shortening. Beat until it is creamy.
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Step 3Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
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Step 4In another large bowl, sift together the baking powder and flour 3 times.
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Step 5Add the flour mixture alternately with the milk, beginning and ending with the flour. Add the vanilla and combine.
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Step 6For 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 7Now add your pineapple and brown sugar.
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Step 8Pour your cake batter over the pineapple mixture.
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Step 9Bake for 1 hour and 10 minutes, more or less time depending on how your oven cooks. Test the cake in the middle with a wooden skewer or toothpick.
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Step 10Remove from oven and let cool 10 or so minutes. Then loosen the sides of the cake with a knife. Place a cookie sheet over the top of the cake and flip it carefully. Let cool or warm before slicing, depending on 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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