Southern Peach Pecan Upside-Down Cake Extravaganza
Southern Peach Pecan Upside-Down Cake Extravaganza
Indulge in a classic American dessert with a twist, combining the sweetness of peaches and the crunch of pecans in a moist, golden-brown upside-down cake.
š Ingredients
- 2 cups All-purpose flour
- 1 tsp Baking powder
- 1/2 tsp Salt
- 3/4 cup Granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup Brown sugar
- 2 eggs Large eggs
- 1 cup Buttermilk
- 1/2 stick Unsalted butter
- 1/2 tsp Ground cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp Ground nutmeg
- 1 tsp Pure vanilla extract
- 3 ripe peaches Peaches
- 1/2 cup Pecan halves
šØāš³ Instructions
- 1
Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 10-inch tube pan.
- 2
Combine flour, baking powder, and salt in a medium bowl; set aside.
- 3
Using an electric mixer, beat sugars until light and fluffy, 3-4 minutes.
- 4
Beat in eggs one at a time, followed by buttermilk and butter.
- 5
Add flour mixture and mix until just combined.
- 6
Stir in cinnamon, nutmeg, and vanilla extract.
- 7
Pour batter into prepared pan and smooth top.
- 8
Arrange peaches and pecans in a single layer on top of batter.
- 9
Bake for 25 minutes, then rotate pan and continue baking for another 15-20 minutes.
- 10
Remove from oven and let cool in pan for 5 minutes.
- 11
Invert onto a wire rack to cool completely.
š” Pro Tips
To ensure peaches are evenly distributed, rotate pan halfway through baking time. Store cake in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.