Dole Pineapple Upside-down Cake
Traditional dish with can crushed, flour, sifted, baking powder.
- prep 9 min
- cook 21 min
- total 30 min
- serves 4
- advanced
Ingredients
- 1 large can crushed
- 2 cups flour, sifted
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ⅔ cup butter
- 1 cup white granulated sugar
- 2 eggs, separated
- ½ cup milk
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup brown sugar
- to taste maraschino cherries, to garnish
Steps
- Drain the juice from the can of pineapple.
- Sift the flour into a mixing bowl.
- Sift again with baking powder and salt.
- Cream ½ cup (125 g / 4.4 oz) butter in another bowl.
- Then gradually add sugar.
- Cream well.
- Beat the yolks and whites of eggs separately.
- Add the yolks to the creamed mixture.
- Mix well.
- Then add flour and milk alternately, mixing well.
- Fold in the egg whites and vanilla.
- Melt the rest of butter in large frying pan.
- Spread the brown sugar over the pan.
- Add the pineapple.
- If sliced is used, place slices closely together on the sugar.
- If crushed, simply pour in the well-drained fruit.
- Pour cake batter over fruit.
- Bake 45 minutes at 350 °F (176.7 °C).
- Turn upside-down on serving dish.
- Garnish with maraschino cherries.
Adapted from “Dole Pineapple Upside-Down Cake”, Wikibooks Cookbook, CC BY-SA 4.0. This adaptation is shared under the same licence.