Orange Upside Down Cocoa Cake

9 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 Oranges
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup cocoa
  • 3 eggs
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup self raising flour
  • 1/2 cup chopped nuts
  • 1 tbsp brown sugar

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven at 180 degrees C/ 350 degrees F.In a large bowl combine butter, sugar and cocoa and beat until creamy.
  2. 2
    Next add the eggs, one at a time, and last the vanilla essence.
  3. 3
    Gently stir in the flour until well incorporated.
  4. 4
    Next fold in the chopped nuts and the zest of both oranges.
  5. 5
    (You may substitute nuts with chocolate chips.)
  6. 6
    Line and grease an 8-inch pan.
  7. 7
    Sprinkle the brown sugar.
  8. 8
    Next peel and slice the oranges and arrange them on the pan.
  9. 9
    Pour the batter and bake for 30-35 minutes.
  10. 10
    Once you take it out, let it cool for about an hour.
  11. 11
    Carefully turn it upside down and enjoy!

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