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Tarta de piña invertida, con la receta original de 1926

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Pastel de Piña Invertido

Cultural Context

Originating from the United States, the Pineapple Upside-Down Cake gained popularity in the mid-20th century and became a beloved dessert in Spain. Traditionally made with canned pineapple, this cake celebrates the sweet and tangy flavor of the fruit, often enjoyed at gatherings and celebrations. Today, variations abound, with fresh fruits and different spices enhancing its appeal.

SpanishESdessert
60 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 huevos tamaño L
120 g de mantequilla sin sal
200 g de azúcar
250 g de harina de repostería
10 g de levadura química (polvo de hornear)
3 g de sal
115 ml de leche
30 g de mantequilla sin sal
60 g de azúcar moreno
Rodajas de piña en su jugo
Guindas maceradas

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil offers a dairy-free option while margarine is often less expensive.

granulated sugar

🥗Healthier: coconut sugar

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Coconut sugar has a lower glycemic index, while brown sugar is often more affordable.

1

Preheat the oven.

2

Prepare the cake batter by creaming together the butter and sugar, then adding the eggs one at a time.

3

Mix in the dry ingredients: flour, baking powder, and salt.

4

Add the milk and combine until smooth.

5

In a separate pan, melt the 30 g of butter and mix with the brown sugar to create a caramel base.

6

Arrange the pineapple slices and cherries in the bottom of the cake pan over the caramel.

7

Pour the cake batter over the pineapple and cherries.

8

Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick comes out clean.

9

Let cool slightly before inverting onto a serving plate.

Cooking Techniques

creamingmixingbaking

Equipment Needed

ovencake pan

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairyeggsgluten

Also Known As

Pineapple Upside-Down Cake
Local Name: Pastel de Piña Invertido

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