PINEAPPLE UPSIDE DOWN CAKE

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I always use this recipe with Duncan Hines pineapple cake...turns out moist and delicious every time...I use a 13x9 baking pan and reserve juice from pineapple slices..and add enough water to juice to make 1 cup liquid..

Provided by grandma2969

Categories     Dessert

Time 55m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup butter
1 cup light brown sugar, firmly packed
20 ounces pineapple slices, drain, reserve juice
15 maraschino cherries, drained
1/2 cup pecans, chopped
18 1/4 ounces pineapple cake mix
3 ounces vanilla instant pudding mix
4 large eggs
1 cup water
1/2 cup vegetable oil

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350*.
  • to prepare TOPPING:.
  • melt butter on low heat in 12" cast iron skillet or 13x9" baking pan.
  • Remove from heat, stir in brown sugar, spread to cover bottom of skillet or baking pan.
  • Arrange pineapple slices, maraschino cherries and pecans in skillet or baking pan.
  • Set aside.
  • to prepare CAKE:.
  • combine cake mix, pudding mix, eggs water and oil in large bowl. Beat at medium speed with electric mixer for 2 minutes.
  • Pour batter evenly over fruit in skillet or baking dish.
  • Bake at 350* for 1 hour or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean.
  • Let stand 5 minutes on cooling rack.run knife around edges and invert onto serving plate.
  • Let cool.may serve warm or cool.
  • If baking in 13x9 pan, bake for 45-50 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 332.8, Fat 21.8, SaturatedFat 6.9, Cholesterol 90.8, Sodium 188.1, Carbohydrate 33.8, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 31.3, Protein 2.9

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