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Delicious Peach Upside Down Cake Recipe: Easy Homemade Dessert
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Delicious Peach Upside Down Cake Recipe: Easy Homemade Dessert
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Delicious Peach Upside Down Cake Recipe: Easy Homemade Dessert

Learn how to make a delicious and easy peach upside-down cake. This simple recipe features juicy peaches caramelized with brown sugar and butter, topped with a soft, moist cake. Perfect for any occasion, follow these steps for a delightful homemade dessert.
#Peach
#Upside Down Cake
#Dessert
#Baking
#Sweet
#Easy Recipe
#Homemade
Beautifully arranged peaches in the pan
Beautifully arranged peaches in the pan

Recipe Information

24m
Prep Time
45m
Cook Time
1h 24m
Total Time
8
Servings
Medium
American Dessert
English
Nutrition (per serving)
500
Calories
6g
Protein
70g
Carbs
25g
Fat
Pouring the cake batter over the peaches
Pouring the cake batter over the peaches

Ingredients

  • Packed brown sugar
    (for topping)

    2 cup
  • Unsalted butter
    (for topping, melted)

    1 cup
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  • Firm peaches
    (peeled and sliced)

    4 peaches
  • All-purpose flour

    2 cups
  • Baking powder

    2 tsp
  • Salt

    1 tsp
  • Room temperature butter
    (for the cake batter)

    1 cup
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  • Granulated sugar

    1 cup
  • Eggs

    2 large
  • Milk

    1 cup
  • Water

    1 cup
  • Vanilla extract

    1 tsp
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Servings: 8
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Freshly baked cake, golden brown
Freshly baked cake, golden brown

Instructions

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  • 1

    Preheat your oven to 350ยฐF (175ยฐC).
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    Preheat your oven to 350ยฐF (175ยฐC).
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    Ensures even baking from the start.
  • 2

    Melt 1/4 cup of unsalted butter and pour it evenly into a 9-inch round baking pan. Sprinkle the 2/3 cup of packed brown sugar over the melted butter.
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    Melt 1/4 cup of unsalted butter and pour it evenly into a 9-inch round baking pan. Sprinkle the 2/3 cup of packed brown sugar over the melted butter.
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    Use a pan with at least 2-inch high sides.
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  • 3

    Arrange the peeled and sliced peaches in a single layer over the brown sugar mixture in a decorative pattern.
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    Arrange the peeled and sliced peaches in a single layer over the brown sugar mixture in a decorative pattern.
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    Overlap slices slightly for a beautiful presentation.
  • 4

    In a medium bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, baking powder, and salt. Set aside.
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    In a medium bowl, whisk together the all-purpose flour, baking powder, and salt. Set aside.
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    Whisking ensures ingredients are well combined.
  • 5

    In a large bowl, cream together the 1/2 cup room temperature butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
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    In a large bowl, cream together the 1/2 cup room temperature butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
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    Room temperature butter creams easily.
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  • 6

    Beat in the eggs one at a time, ensuring each is fully incorporated before adding the next. Stir in the vanilla extract.
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    Beat in the eggs one at a time, ensuring each is fully incorporated before adding the next. Stir in the vanilla extract.
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    Scrape down the sides of the bowl as needed.
  • 7

    Gradually add the dry ingredient mixture to the wet ingredients, alternating with the milk and water. Begin and end with the dry ingredients, mixing until just combined. Do not overmix.
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    Gradually add the dry ingredient mixture to the wet ingredients, alternating with the milk and water. Begin and end with the dry ingredients, mixing until just combined. Do not overmix.
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    Overmixing can lead to a tough cake.
  • 8

    Carefully spoon the cake batter over the arranged peaches in the pan, spreading it evenly to cover them completely.
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    Carefully spoon the cake batter over the arranged peaches in the pan, spreading it evenly to cover them completely.
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    Be gentle to not disturb the peach layer.
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  • 9

    Bake in the preheated oven for 45-50 minutes, or until a wooden skewer inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean.
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    Bake in the preheated oven for 45-50 minutes, or until a wooden skewer inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean.
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    Check for doneness by inserting a toothpick.
  • 10

    Let the cake cool in the pan on a wire rack for 10-15 minutes. Then, carefully invert the cake onto a serving plate. Allow it to cool completely before serving.
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    Let the cake cool in the pan on a wire rack for 10-15 minutes. Then, carefully invert the cake onto a serving plate. Allow it to cool completely before serving.
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    Inverting while warm prevents sticking, but cool before serving for best texture.
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