Upside-down pineapple cake

Indulge in this tasty, easy-to-make cake. The pineapples add a citrus twist to it, this is a winner. You can eat this cake on its own or with your favourite ice cream. Enjoy!

Ingredients

For the topping

50g margarine

50g sugar

1 cup roughly chopped pineapples

For the cake

100g margarine

100g sugar

100g all-purpose flour

1 teaspoon baking powder

2 eggs

Method

For the topping

Beat 50g margarine and 50g sugar together until creamy. Spread over the base and a quarter of the way up the sides of a 6-inch tin (1/2kg cake tin). Arrange the pineapple pieces on top, reserving the syrup for later.

For the cake

Place the margarine, sugar, flour, baking powder and 2 eggs in a bowl along with 2 tablespoons of the reserved pineapple syrup. Beat to a soft consistency.

Spoon into the tin on top of the pineapple and smooth it out so it’s level. Bake for 50 minutes. Leave to stand for 5 mins, then turn out onto a plate. Serve warm with a scoop of ice cream or leave to completely cool and enjoy on its own.

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