Extra Moist Pineapple Upside-Down Cake

Submitted by: Aunt Sharon (Grandma House's Favorite)

Ingredients

  • 1 can (20 oz.) sliced Pineapple in Juice
  • 2 packages ( 4-serving size) Instant Vanilla Pudding
  • 10 Maraschino Cherry Halves
  • ½ cup Firmly Packed Brown Sugar
  • 1package (2-layer size) Yellow Cake Mix
  • 4 Eggs
  • 1 cup Water
  • ¼ cup Oil

Directions

  • Drain pineapple, reserving juice. Arrange slices in 13"x9" pan.
  • Place cherry half in center of each.
  • Combine 1 package pudding mix and pineapple juice. Pour over pineapple and sprinkle with brown sugar.
  • Combine cake mix, remaining pudding mix, eggs, water and oil in large mixing bowl.
  • Blend, then beat at medium speed on electric mixer for 4 minutes. Pour into pan.
  • Bake at 350-degrees for 55-60 minutes or until cake tester inserted in center comes out clean and cake begins to pull away from sides of pan.
  • Do not under bake.
  • Cool in pan 5 minutes. Invert onto platter and let stand 1 minute. Then remove pan. Serve warm.

Category: Cake