Pineapple Upside Down Cake

35m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Preheat your oven to 180° Celsius.
  2. 2Crack three eggs into a bowl; if they weigh 6 oz, add 6 oz of granulated sugar, otherwise match the sugar weight to the eggs.
  3. 3Add 6 oz of butter to the bowl.
  4. 4Add 6 oz of self-raising flour and half a teaspoon of baking powder to the bowl.
  5. 5Add half a teaspoon to a teaspoon of vanilla essence.
  6. 6Mix all ingredients until fully combined, being careful not to overmix.
  7. 7Heavily butter the inside of an ovenproof dish.
  8. 8Cover the bottom of the dish with a layer of golden syrup.
  9. 9Arrange one slice of pineapple on top of the syrup around the bottom of the dish.
  10. 10Place a glace cherry in the middle of each pineapple ring.
  11. 11Dollop the cake batter over the pineapple and cherries, and spread it evenly.
  12. 12Bake in the preheated 180° Celsius oven for 35 minutes, or until it springs back to touch and a skewer comes out clean.
  13. 13Once out of the oven, loosen the cake around the edges and turn it upside down to serve.

Ingredients

  • 3 eggs
  • 6 oz granulated sugar
  • 6 oz butter
  • 6 oz self-raising flour
  • 0.5 tsp baking powder
  • 0.5 tsp vanilla essence
  • golden syrup
  • 1 can pineapple slices
  • glace cherries

Equipment

ovenbowlovenproof dishskewer

Tips

  • Do not overmix an all-in-one mixture.
  • Heavily butter the inside of the ovenproof dish.