Candy Apple Upside Down Cake
This cake didn’t turn out exactly as planned, but I thought I’d share it anyway.
Ingredients
CAKE BATTER
ASSEMBLY
Directions
- 1
Preheat your oven to 350°F.
- 2
Cream together the butter and sugar.
- 3
Add yogurt, eggs one at a time and mix until smooth.
- 4
In a separate bowl, whisk your flour, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon.
- 5
Whisk your milk and extracts in a separate jug.
- 6
Add 1/3 of the dry mixture to the butter mixture and mix to combine.
- 7
Add 1/2 the milk mixture and mix to combine.
- 8
Repeat until both the dry and milk mixtures are all incorporated (making sure to finish on the dry mixture).
- 9
Grease an 8” pan with nonstick cooking spray and line with a parchment round.
- 10
In a small sauce pan add the sugar and water.
- 11
Turn the stove on medium heat, swirling the pan constantly until a dark amber color is reached.
- 12
Place your apples face down on the greased, parchment lined pan.
- 13
Pour the caramel over top.
- 14
Scoop the batter over the caramel covered apples and spread out.
- 15
Bake the upside down cake in the preheated oven for 35-40 minutes or until the top springs back to the touch.
- 16
When the cake comes out of the oven, run through the sides of the pan with an offset spatula to release the edges.
- 17
Let the cake cool for 10 minutes, and then invert it onto a serving plate.