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Pineapple Upside Down Cake Recipe

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Ingredients:

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1/4 cup butter
1/2 cup brown sugar
8 canned pineapple slices, drained well
5 maraschino cherries , halves
1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp salt
1/3 cup shortening or 1/3 cup butter
2/3 cup sugar
1 egg
1 tsp vanilla essence
1/2 cup orange juice

Directions:

Topping: Melt butter in a small skillet on direct heat.
Add brown sugar and stir until well blended and bubbly.
Pour into a 9 square baking dish, spreading to cover the bottom.
(Alternately, microwave butter and brown sugar in a 9 square glass baking dish till well blended and bubbly).
Arrange pineapple spears on top of the brown sugar in a sun-burst pattern.
Chill in refrigerator while preparing batter.
Batter: Sift together flour, salt and baking powder.
Cream shortening/butter and sugar in a mixing bowl until light and fluffy.
Add egg and vanilla and beat until smooth.
At low speed, and in alternate additions, add in the flour and orange juice, beginning and ending with the flour mixture.
Beat only until smooth.
Remove cake pan from the refrigerator and spread batter over topping.
Bake at 325 degrees for 40 minutes.
Remove from oven, let stand for 5-10 minutes.
Invert on a plate and serve warm.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	325.1 Kcal (1361 kJ)
Calories from fat	134.63 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	14.96g	23%
Cholesterol	35.75mg	12%
Sodium	87.56mg	4%
Potassium	207.28mg	4%
Total Carbs	45.98g	15%
Sugars	29.37g	117%
Dietary Fiber	0.96g	4%
Protein	3.18g	6%
Vitamin C	10.1mg	17%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	2%
Iron	0.5mg	3%
Calcium	68.5mg	7%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	293.55 Kcal (1229 kJ)
Calories from fat	121.56 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	13.51g	23%
Cholesterol	32.28mg	12%
Sodium	79.06mg	4%
Potassium	187.16mg	4%
Total Carbs	41.52g	15%
Sugars	26.52g	117%
Dietary Fiber	0.87g	4%
Protein	2.87g	6%
Vitamin C	9.1mg	17%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	2%
Iron	0.5mg	3%
Calcium	61.9mg	7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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