Simple pineapple upside down cake

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Simple pineapple upside down cake

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Ingredients

makes approximately 1 kg
  1. 145 mlvegetable oil
  2. 270 gmgranulated sugar
  3. 50 gmsmargarine/butter
  4. 50 gmsbrown sugar
  5. 3eggs
  6. 315 gmall purpose flour(sifted)
  7. 1 tablespoonpineapple essence
  8. 30 gmscorn flour
  9. 1 tablespoonbaking powder
  10. 1/4 teaspoonsalt
  11. 240 mlmilk (at room temperature)
  12. 4-6pineapple pieces cut into rings with the cores removed
  13. 4-10red cherries

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Pre heat your ove to 160 degrees celcius

  2. 2

    Melt the butter/ margarine and brown sugar in a pan.Pour the melted mixture on your cake pan and distribute it evenly.

  3. 3

    Arrange your pineapple slices on the cake pan to cover the bottom of your pan.Distribute your cherries around the pineapples including the middle of each pineapple ring and set aside

  4. 4

    In a large bowl beat the eggs, sugar, vegetable oil and pineapple essence till light and fluffy

  5. 5

    Add the 1/3 of the flour and fold it in using a spatula,when the flour is well incorporated add ½ of the milk.

  6. 6

    Add another 1/3 rd of the flour and fold in

  7. 7

    Add the remaining milk and mix

  8. 8

    Add the final 1/ 3rd of the remaining flour and fold in

  9. 9

    Pour the batter over the pineapple rings and bake for 45- 60 minutes or until a skewer inserted into the cake comes out clean.

  10. 10

    Loosen the edges of the cake with a knife. Cool the cake for 5 minutes before inverting onto serving plate.

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