Eggless Pineapple Upside Down Cake

📝 Ingredients

• 6 Canned Pineapple Slices
• 5-6 tbsp Sugar for caramelization
• 1 tbsp Water
• 100 gms Butter (softened)
• 1 tin (400 gms) Condensed Milk
• 2 cups Plain Flour
• 1 tsp Baking Powder
• 1 tsp Soda Bicarbonate
• 3/4 cup Aerated soda
• 1/2 tsp Pineapple Essence
• A few Cherries

👨‍🍳 Instructions

1. 1Preheat the oven at 180º C/ 350 F/ 155º C (for fan assisted oven), 10 mins before baking. Grease a 9” round cake tin with butter. Arrange the pineapple slices at the base of the tin. Add water to sugar & heat it in a pan till it melts and becomes brown. Pour hot caramel onto the pineapple slices and leave aside. Add Milkmaid to the softened butter and beat well. Add pineapple essence to this & mix well. Sieve together flour, baking powder and soda bicarbonate. Keep aside. Add flour & soda to the Milkmaid mixture, alternatively, starting & ending with the flour. Repeat the process till the flour & soda is used completely. Pour batter into the prepared cake tin and bake at 180º C for 35 to 40 minutes in the preheated oven. Remove from oven, loosen sides of cake using a knife and immediately turn onto a plate.