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Strawberry Upside Down Cake

Strawberry Upside Down Cake

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of this Strawberry Upside Down Cake, a stunning dessert perfect for any gathering. With its moist vanilla cake topped with caramelized fresh strawberries, this treat is not only visually appealing but also bursting with sweet-tart goodness. Simple enough for novice bakers, this recipe requires minimal ingredients and straightforward steps, ensuring that anyone can create a showstopper that impresses friends and family alike. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday or enjoying a cozy afternoon tea, this strawberry dessert is bound to become a favorite.

Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons butter (room temperature)
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup fresh sliced strawberries
  • 1 1/3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2/3 cup white sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 2/3 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup butter (room temperature)
  • 1 egg (room temperature)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a 9-inch round baking pan, melt the butter over low heat and stir in brown sugar. Spread this mixture evenly across the bottom of the pan and layer with sliced strawberries.
  3. In a mixing bowl, combine flour, white sugar, and baking powder. Add milk, remaining butter, egg, and vanilla; beat until smooth.
  4. Pour the batter over the strawberries in the pan.
  5. Bake for 30 to 35 minutes until a toothpick inserted comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack for about 10 minutes before flipping onto a serving plate.

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