Pineapple Upside-Down Cake

Name: Pineapple Upside-Down Cake
Ingredients: 1/4 cup Land O Lakes Butter, melted; 1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar; 2 (8-ounce) cans sliced pineapple, well-drained*; 8 maraschino cherry halves, if desired; 2/3 cup firmly packed brown sugar; 1/3 cup Land O Lakes Butter, softened; 2 Land O Lakes Eggs; 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla; 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour; 2 teaspoons baking powder; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/2 cup milk

12 ingredients

17 steps

Ingredients

1/4 cup Land O Lakes Butter, melted
1/2 cup firmly packed brown sugar
2 (8-ounce) cans sliced pineapple, well-drained*
8 maraschino cherry halves, if desired
2/3 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1/3 cup Land O Lakes Butter, softened
2 Land O Lakes Eggs
1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup milk

Directions

1

Heat oven to 350F.
2

Melt 1/4 cup butter in 11x7-inch ungreased glass baking dish in oven.
3

Stir in 1/2 cup brown sugar.
4

Spread mixture evenly in pan.
5

Arrange 8 pineapple slices on top.
6

Place cherry half in center of each pineapple slice, if desired.
7

Combine 2/3 cup brown sugar and 1/3 cup butter in bowl; beat at medium speed, scraping bowl often, until creamy.
8

Continue beating, adding eggs 1 at a time, until well mixed.
9

Stir in vanilla.
10

Gradually add flour, baking powder and salt alternately with milk, beating at low speed and scraping bowl often after each addition.
11

Gently spread batter over pineapple.
12

Bake 30-40 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
13

Loosen sides of cake from pan by running knife around inside of pan.
14

Invert cake onto serving platter; let stand 5 minutes.
15

Remove pan.
16

Cool completely.
17

*Substitute 1 (16-ounce) can peach or pear slices, well drained.