Honey-Pineapple Upside-Down Cake

12 ingredients
4 steps

Ingredients

  • 2/3 cup honey
  • 1 (15.25-oz.) can pineapple slices in juice, drained
  • 1 1/3 cups sugar
  • 3/4 cup butter, softened
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup plain yellow cornmeal
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon table salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 3/4 cup buttermilk
  • 3 large eggs

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 350°. Pour honey into a buttered 10-inch cast-iron skillet, tilting skillet to spread evenly. Top with pineapple.
  2. 2
    Beat sugar and butter at medium speed with a heavy-duty electric stand mixer until fluffy. Stir in vanilla. Whisk together flour and next 4 ingredients. Whisk together buttermilk and eggs. Add flour mixture to sugar mixture alternately with buttermilk mixture, beginning and ending with flour mixture. Beat just until blended. Spread batter over pineapple.
  3. 3
    Bake at 350° for 50 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean, shielding with aluminum foil after 45 minutes to prevent excessive browning, if necessary. Cool in skillet on a wire rack 10 minutes.
  4. 4
    Invert cake onto a serving platter. Drizzle with Honey Glaze. Let cool 15 minutes before serving.

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