Coconut Upside Down Cake Food

PINEAPPLE COCONUT UPSIDE-DOWN CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Add 1/4 cup butter to each of 2 (9-inch) round pans; place in oven to melt. Remove from oven; sprinkle with sugar.
• Arrange pineapple and cherries over sugar in pans; sprinkle with coconut.
• Beat remaining ingredients with mixer until blended; pour over coconut.
• Bake 35 min. or until toothpick inserted in centers comes out clean. Immediately invert onto serving plates.

PINEAPPLE COCONUT UPSIDE-DOWN CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. Arrange pineapple in a single layer in a well seasoned 12-in. cast-iron or other ovenproof skillet., In a large bowl, cream butter, coconut oil and sugar until light and fluffy, 5-7 minutes. Add egg yolks, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in coconut extract. In another bowl, whisk flour, baking powder and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with coconut milk, beating well after each addition., With clean beaters, beat egg whites and cream of tartar on high speed just until stiff but not dry. Fold a fourth of the egg whites into batter, then fold in remaining egg whites. Spread over pineapple. Bake until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, 55-60 minutes. Cool 10 minutes before inverting onto a serving plate. Serve warm, with toasted coconut if desired.

CREAM OF COCONUT PINEAPPLE UPSIDE-DOWN CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease 2 baking pans.
• Place brown sugar, 1/4 cup butter, and coconut flakes in a microwave-safe container and heat until warm, about 2 minutes. Mix into a paste.
• Combine flour, baking powder, and salt in a separate bowl. Whip egg whites in a metal bowl with a clean electric mixer until stiff peaks are formed.
• Beat 1/2 cup white sugar and 7 1/3 tablespoons butter in a bowl with an electric mixer until creamy. Add remaining 1/2 cup white sugar, cream of coconut, reserved pineapple juice, egg yolks, and vanilla extract; mix thoroughly. Add the flour mixture; stir batter slowly until fully combined. Fold in the whipped egg whites using a spatula.
• Spread the brown sugar paste over the bottoms of the prepared pans. Arrange pineapple chunks on top. Pour in the batter.
• Bake in the preheated oven until tops are brown and crisp and a toothpick inserted into the centers comes out clean, about 1 hour. Let cool, about 25 minutes. Flip cakes over onto a serving plate and out of the baking pans.

UPSIDE DOWN COCONUT CAKE

Steps:

• 1. In a 350 degree oven, melt the butter in a 9x13 pan or glass dish.
• 2. When butter is melted. Stir in the coconut and spread evenly over the bottom of the pan. Mix the cake mix according to package directions and pour evenly over the coconut/butter mixture.
• 3. Bake according to package directions or until cake is done. Let the cake cool about 10 minutes and then invert onto an oblong cake plate. (I use my Tupperware oblong cake carrier bottom.)
• 4. Some of the coconut/butter mixture may stick to the cake pan. Scoop this out and spread it onto the top of the cake where it is missing.

BANANA COCONUT UPSIDE-DOWN CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Beat baking mix, granulated sugar, sour cream, egg, water and vanilla in large bowl with electric mixer on low speed just until moistened, stopping frequently to scrape side of bowl. Beat on medium speed 2 min.
• Pour butter into 9-inch round baking pan; sprinkle evenly with brown sugar. Arrange bananas and cherries in prepared pan; sprinkle evenly with coconut. Cover with prepared batter.
• Bake 30 min. or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Run small knife around edge of pan to loosen cake; immediately invert onto serving plate. Cool completely.

COCONUT-PECAN UPSIDE DOWN CAKE (RICE COOKER)

Steps:

• Melt butter into well prepared rice cooker pan. Spray with Pam very well, or use parchment paper on the bottom of pan.
• Mix together the brown sugar, coconut, pecan's and semi sweet chocolates with a little milk. spread over the butter.
• Then mix up the Jiffy cake mix according to the directions on the box.
• Hit cook and 40 minutes later it will be done.
• Turn off the cooker and wait a few minutes before removing the pan from the rice cooker. If you have a dish that is slightly smaller than the rice cooker pan, place it in the pan on top of the cake before turning it over. This is the easiest way to take the cake out.
• Allow it to cool before cutting.

COCONUT-GINGER PINEAPPLE UPSIDE-DOWN CAKE

Steps:

• Lightly spray 9-inch round, 2-inch deep cake pan with nonstick cooking spray; set aside.
• Pineapple topping:
• Combine pineapple, brown sugar, and ginger in 10-inch skillet; cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally during first 5 minutes, until pineapple is translucent and has light brown hue, 15 to 18 minutes. Empty fruit and juices into mesh strainer or colander set over medium bowl. Return juices to skillet, leaving pineapple in strainer (you should have about 2 cups cooked fruit). Simmer juices over medium heat until thickened, beginning to darken, and mixture forms large bubbles, 6 to 8 minutes, adding any more juices released by fruit to skillet after about 4 minutes. Off heat, whisk in butter and vanilla; pour caramel mixture into prepared cake pan. Set aside while preparing cake. (Pineapple will continue to release liquid as it sits; do not add this liquid to already-reduced juice mixture.).
• Cake:
• Adjust oven rack to lower-middle position and heat oven to 350 degrees. Whisk flour, baking powder, and salt in medium bowl; set aside.
• In bowl of standing mixer fitted with flat beater, cream butter, sugar and coconut at medium-high speed until light and fluffy, 3 to 4 minutes. Reduce speed to medium, add vanilla, and beat to combine; one at a time, add whole eggs then egg white, beating well and scraping down bowl after each addition. Reduce speed to low; add about one-third of flour mixture and beat until incorporated. Add half of coconut milk and beat until incorporated; repeat, adding half of remaining flour mixture and remaining coconut milk, and finish with remaining flour. Give final stir with rubber spatula, scraping bottom and sides of bowl to ensure that batter is combined. Batter will be thick.
• Working quickly, distribute cooked pineapple in cake pan in even layer, gently pressing fruit into caramel. Using rubber spatula, drop mounds of batter over fruit, then spread batter over fruit and to sides of pan. Tap pan lightly against work surface to release any air bubbles. Bake until cake is golden brown and toothpick inserted into center of cake comes out clean, 45 to 50 minutes. Cool 10 minutes on wire rack, then place inverted serving platter over cake pan. Invert cake pan and platter together; lift off cake pan. Cool to room temperature, about 2 hours; then cut into pieces and serve.

INDIVIDUAL COCONUT & PINEAPPLE UPSIDE-DOWN CAKES

Steps:

• First, make the topping. In a small pan heat the butter, sugar and rum (if using), on a low heat until dissolved, bubble for a few mins until slightly thickened. Divide between 6 really well-greased, 200ml ramekins. Add a pineapple ring with a glacé cherry in the middle to each.
• Heat oven to 180C/160C fan/gas 4. Beat together the butter and sugar with an electric whisk until pale and fluffy. Gradually beat in the eggs, then fold in the dry ingredients. Finally stir in the milk and divide the mixture between the ramekins. Put them on a baking tray and cook for 25-30 mins until risen, golden and springy to the touch.
• To serve, turn the ramekins upsidedown onto a plate or a bowl and tap gently to release. Serve with custard.

PINEAPPLE-COCONUT UPSIDE-DOWN CAKE

Steps:

• Heat corn syrup and 1 Tbsp margarine till melted in small pan over medium heat.
• Stir in brown sugar; cook over medium heat till mixture is bubbly.
• Pour mixture into ungreased 9 inch round cake pan; sprinkle coconut evenly over top.
• Arrange pineapple slices on top of coconut.
• Heat oven to 350°F
• Combine flour, baking powder and salt in medium bowl.
• Set aside.
• Beat remaining 5 Tbsp of margarine in large bowl and beat till fluffy.
• beat in sugar, egg and vanilla.
• Add flour mixture to margarine alternately with milk, beginning and ending with flour mixture.
• Pour batter into cake pan.
• Bake 40 minutes or till cake springs back when touched lightly.
• Cool in pan on wire rack 2-3 minutes; loosen side of cake with knife and invert to plate.
• Cut in wedges. Serve warm or cool, topped with whipped topping.
• Garnish with pineapple slices if desired.

PINEAPPLE/COCONUT UPSIDE DOWN CAKE - SKILLET PAN

Steps:

• Method:.
• Heat 10 in cast iron skillet.
• Add butter and brown sugar, stir till bubbly, add lemon juice and stir till smooth.
• Place your pineapple rings or other fruit evenly over the top. Let sit and cool while making the batter.
• In a large bowl: Mix eggs, buttermilk, oil and vanilla.
• Dry ingredients: Sift together, flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and nutmeg.
• Add the dry ingredients to the wet all at once. Whisk till smooth add the coconut mix well.
• Carefully pour or ladle batter over the fruit.
• Bake at 350 F for 30 to 35 minutes.
• Cool in skillet for 30 minutes then run a knife around the edge and flip it onto a flat plate.
• Serve either warm or at room tempreature with whipped topping.