This plum upside-down cake is very pretty. Make sure to use black plums as they will turn pink when they bake and will look beautiful.
Ingredients
- 1.25 cups all-purpose flour
- 1.5 teaspoons baking powder
- 0.25 teaspoons salt
- 0.25 cups brown sugar
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 1 cup white sugar
- 0.33 cups butter
- 1 large egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 0.75 cups milk
- 4 blacks plums , pitted and thinly sliced
- 0.75 cups blueberries
Instructions
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Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9-inch cake pan. Combine flour, baking powder, and salt; set aside.
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Combine brown sugar and 3 tablespoons butter in the prepared pan. Place pan inside the preheated oven until butter melts and begins to bubble; set aside.
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Beat 1 cup white sugar and 1/3 cup butter in a large bowl with an electric mixer until light and fluffy. Beat in egg, then stir in vanilla. Beat in flour mixture, alternately with milk, mixing just until incorporated.
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Arrange plums around the edges of the prepared pan, overlapping slightly. Distribute blueberries in the center. Pour batter into prepared pan, covering fruit completely.
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Bake in the preheated oven for 40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. Allow to cool 15 minutes before serving.
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