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upside down orange cake

Hands down the best cake I’ve ever made. The topping would have been better if I did less caramel but fuck that.

Neish

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Neish

dessertWestern8 servingsvegetarian
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20
prep (min)
50
cook (min)
70
total (min)
  • 3 whole medium oranges, washed and thinly sliced (seeds removed)
  • 1 cup granulated sugar (for the caramel)
  • 0.25 cup water
  • 1 knob butter (approx. 2 tbsp, for the caramel)
  • 0.5 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar (for the cake)
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1.5 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1.5 tsp baking powder
  • 0.5 cup milk or yogurt
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 pinch salt