PEACH UPSIDE DOWN CAKE II

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This citrus-flavored cake recipe features a layer of cherries and canned peaches for a delicious spin on the pineapple-flavored classic.

Provided by Judy Wilson

Categories     Desserts     Fruit Dessert Recipes     Peach Dessert Recipes

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 12

¼ cup butter, softened
½ cup packed brown sugar
1 ½ cups sliced canned peaches, drained
6 cherries, pitted and halved
⅓ cup shortening
½ cup white sugar
1 egg
1 ¼ cups cake flour
1 ½ teaspoons baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon orange zest
½ cup orange juice

Steps:

  • Spread butter or margarine in bottom of 8 inch round baking dish. Sprinkle with brown sugar and arrange very well drained peaches and halved cherries on top.
  • In a large bowl, cream shortening and sugar together thoroughly. Blend in unbeaten egg, and beat well.
  • In a separate bowl, sift together flour, baking powder and salt. Add these dry ingredients to creamed mixture alternately with the juice. Stir in orange rind until evenly distributed.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 45 to 50 minutes, or until cake is done. Allow cake to cool 5 to 10 minutes in the pan. Invert over serving plate to remove cake, and allow syrup to drain a minute.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 279 calories, Carbohydrate 41.3 g, Cholesterol 30.8 mg, Fat 12.2 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 2.5 g, SaturatedFat 4.8 g, Sodium 234.2 mg, Sugar 26.2 g

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