Pineapple upside down cake recipe

Pineapple upside down cake - Cake
United States
January 24, 2007 3:50pm CST
This is one of my favorites!!Pineapple Upside Down Cake Made with pineapple, marashino cherries and pecan halves. INGREDIENTS: 3 tablespoons butter 3/4 cup brown sugar, firmly packed 6 slices pineapple or 1 can (20 ounces) can of drained pineapple chunks maraschino cherries pecan halves . Cake . 1/2 cup butter 1/2 cup sugar 1 egg 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup milk PREPARATION: In a 9-inch square cake pan, melt butter; sprinkle with brown sugar. Arrange pineapple and cherries and nut halves on sugar, making a design. Make cake batter. Cream 1/2 cup butter; gradually add 1/2 cup sugar and beat until light and fluffy. Add egg and beat well. Add sifted dry ingredients alternately with the milk; beat until smooth, ending with dry ingredients. Pour over pineapple design. Bake at 375° for about 35 minutes. Let cake cool for about 5 minutes before turning out onto a serving plate. Serve warm with whipped cream, if desired.
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• United States
28 Jan 07
Thank you so much for this recipe. My husband and father love pineapple upside down cake and I just have not been able to find a good recipe. I will certainly try this soon!
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• United States
28 Jan 07
No problem :) Let me know how it turns out for you. Thanks for the reply.
• United States
25 Jan 07
that is my Mothers favorite reciepe for pineapple upsidedown cake omit the nuts
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• United States
27 Jan 07
I love it! My mom was the first to ever make it for me and since then it is one of my top picks..
@msqtech (15074)
• United States
24 Jan 07
thanks I love food do you use cherrys with the pineapple in the centers?
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• United States
27 Jan 07
Yeah, usually my fiance is the one to make it but we do put the cherries in the centers but I am a cherry LOVER so I like to add a little extra.. and also eat them out of the jar ;)