Pineapple Upside-Down Cake

Traditional Panamanian recipe for pineapple upside-down cake, a special dessert to share with family. Discover all the secrets to making this delicious treat.

Delicious traditional Panamanian recipe for pineapple upside-down cake, a perfect dessert for celebrations.

Follow this step-by-step recipe to achieve an incredible result and surprise everyone with your cooking skills.

Pineapple Upside-Down Cake

Pastry
1 hour
Baked
8 Servings

Ingredients

6 Pinneaple slices in syrup

4 cups of Flour

3 teaspoons of Baking powder

1 ½ cup of Pineapple juice

200 grams of Unsalted butter

1 ½ cup of Sugar

6 Eggs

1 tablespoon of Vanilla extract

2 cups of Brown sugar

1 tablespoon of Butter

½ cup of Maraschino cherries in syrup

Preparation

Step 1 : To prepare this delicious pineapple upside-down cake, first make the caramel: heat the sugar in a saucepan until it melts, then add the butter until you get a liquid consistency.

Step 2 : Pour the caramel into a cake mold, arrange the pineapple slices and cherries on top, and add a little water.

Step 3 : Preheat the oven to 180°C and sift the flour with the baking powder.

Step 4 : Beat the butter with the sugar, add the egg yolks and vanilla, and alternate adding the flour and pineapple juice.

Step 5 : Then, beat the egg whites to stiff peaks and gently fold them into the batter.

Step 6 : Pour the mixture into the mold over the pineapple slices and bake for 50 minutes at 180°C.

Step 7 : After baking, let the cake rest in the oven for 20 minutes before removing it from the mold.

Step 8 : Serve the pineapple upside-down cake cold and enjoy this exquisite traditional dessert.

Rating of the recipe

Rating : 4.4/5 (68)
Don’t like
Could improve
It’s OK
Like it
Love it

Recipe Reviews