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Cranberry Pineapple Upside-Down Cake

  • Author: Chef Sally

Description

A delightful twist on the classic pineapple upside-down cake, featuring tart cranberries for a festive touch.


Ingredients

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For the Crust:

  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 can (20 oz) pineapple slices, drained
  • 1 cup fresh cranberries
  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 large egg

Instructions

1. Prepare the Crust:

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Pour melted butter into a 9-inch round cake pan. Sprinkle brown sugar evenly over butter.
  3. Arrange pineapple slices over sugar mixture. Fill gaps with cranberries.
  4. In a bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, and salt. In another bowl, beat granulated sugar, milk, vanilla, and egg until smooth.
  5. Gradually add dry ingredients to wet ingredients, mixing until just combined.
  6. Pour batter over pineapple layer, spreading evenly.
  7. Bake for 30-35 minutes until golden and a toothpick comes out clean.
  8. Cool for 5 minutes, then invert onto a serving plate.

Notes

You can customize the seasonings to taste.