PLUM UPSIDE-DOWN CAKE

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When life hands you a pound of sweet, juicy plums, rejoice! And make this fabulous Plum Upside-Down Cake.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Baking Ingredients

Time 1h

Yield Makes 12 servings, one slice each.

Number Of Ingredients 8

3/4 cup (1-1/2 sticks) butter, softened, divided
1 cup sugar, divided
1 lb. fresh plums, sliced (about 2-1/2 cups)
2 Tbsp. sliced almonds
2 eggs
1/4 tsp. almond extract
1 cup flour
1 Tbsp. baking powder

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F. Melt 1/4 cup of the butter in small saucepan on medium heat. Add 1/4 cup of the sugar; cook 1 min. or until sugar is completely dissolved, stirring occasionally. Pour into 9-inch round cake pan. Top with the plums; sprinkle with almonds. Set aside.
  • Beat remaining 1/2 cup butter and remaining 3/4 cup sugar in medium bowl with electric mixer until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Blend in extract. Add flour and baking powder; beat just until blended. Gently spread over plums.
  • Bake 40 to 45 min. or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Immediately run knife or metal spatula around rim of pan to loosen cake; invert onto serving plate. Cool completely before cutting into 12 slices to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 240, Fat 13 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Sodium 210 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 3 g

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