Pineapple Upside-Down Cake


Course : Cakes
Serves: 1
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Ingredients:


1/2 cup margarine

1/2 cup light brown sugar -- firmly packed

8 1/4 ounces canned pineapple -- sliced

2 medium maraschino cherries -- halved

1/2 cup sugar

1 large egg

1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

1 cup unsifted all-purpose flour

1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder

1/4 teaspoon salt

1 package whipped cream -- (optional)
 

Preparation / Directions:


Makes one 8-inch cake 1. Melt 1/4 cup margarine in 8-inch square pan; stir in brown sugar, spreading evenly over bottom of pan. 2. Drain pineapple, reserving syrup; arrange pineapple in pan. 3. Place cherries in center of pineapple rings. 4. Cream together remaining margarine and sugar; add egg and vanilla. 5. Combine flour, baking powder and salt; alternately add flour mixture and reserved pineapple syrup to margarine mixture, beating just until smooth. 6. Pour batter evenly over fruit in pan; bake in preheated 350 F. oven 40 minutes, or until done. 7. Cool in pan 5 minutes; invert onto serving plate and serve warm. 8. Top with whipped cream, if desired.


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