upside-down cake
noun
: a cake baked with its batter covering an arrangement of fruit (such as pineapple) and served with the fruit side up
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Notable examples include buckeyes in Ohio, a nod to the state's beloved chocolate-and-peanut-butter confection, and pineapple upside-down cake in West Virginia, reflecting local preferences that diverge from national trends.
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Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Newsweek, 5 Feb. 2025
It can be snuck into anything including retro dump cakes, easy cookies, perfect fudge, and upside-down cakes.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 26 Jan. 2025
Pineapple upside-down cake is a decadent combination of vanilla cake, juicy pineapple, and buttery caramel.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Dec. 2024
The Verdict on Reba's Pineapple Upside-Down Cake This is just a really great version of a classic pineapple upside-down cake.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Dec. 2024
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Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Newsweek, 5 Feb. 2025
It can be snuck into anything including retro dump cakes, easy cookies, perfect fudge, and upside-down cakes.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 26 Jan. 2025
Pineapple upside-down cake is a decadent combination of vanilla cake, juicy pineapple, and buttery caramel.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Dec. 2024
The Verdict on Reba's Pineapple Upside-Down Cake This is just a really great version of a classic pineapple upside-down cake.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Dec. 2024
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“Upside-down cake.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/upside-down%20cake. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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