Pineapple Crunch Cake Recipe 435

PINEAPPLE CRUNCH

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a bowl, combine cornflake crumbs, sugar and butter. Press into a greased 9-in. square baking dish. Bake 10 minutes. Cool on a wire rack., In a saucepan, combine cornstarch and pineapple until blended. Bring to a boil; cook and stir 2 minutes or until thickened. Cool. , In a bowl, beat ice cream and pudding mix on low speed 2 minutes or until blended and thickened. Spoon over crust. Top with pineapple mixture. Refrigerate until serving.

PINEAPPLE CRUNCH CAKE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, brown sugar, baking soda and salt. Stir in pineapple and walnuts. Pour into a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan. Bake at 350° for 35 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes on a wire rack., For icing, combine sugar, butter and milk in a small saucepan over medium-high heat. Bring to a boil and boil for 2 minutes. Pour over warm cake. Sprinkle with coconut if desired.

PINEAPPLE CRUNCH CAKE RECIPE - (4.3/5)

Steps:

• The Cake: Place drained pineapple on a plate and pat the pineapple pieces dry and set aside. In the bowl of an electric mixer, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt and nutmeg. Mix on low for one minute. Add the butter pieces and continue to mix on low until the mixture resembles sand. In a small bowl whisk together the eggs , sour cream and vanilla. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry mixture and mix on low until the ingredients are just combined. Increase speed to medium high and mix for 1-1/2 minutes or until smooth. Fold the pineapple into the batter. Spoon the batter into the prepared baking dish and smooth batter with the back of a spoon. Sprinkle crunch topping over all. Bake the cake for 50 to 60 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. After 30 minutes of baking, cover the top of cake loosely with a piece of aluminum foil to help prevent the top of the cake from browning too much. Serve topped with warm caramel sauce. The Crunch topping: Combine all ingredients in a mixing bowl and gently mix the butter into the dry ingredients Warm Caramel Sauce: In a medium size, heavy-bottom saucepan, combine the heavy cream, butter, brown sugar, salt and water. Place pan over medium heat and continue to stir until the sugar is dissolved and the mixture comes to a boil. Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 5 minutes. Remove the pan from the heat and stir in the vanilla. Continue to stir vigorously until the sauce is smooth. Serve sauce warm. To store sauce allow it to cool completely and store in an air tight container in the refrigerator for up to one week.

PINEAPPLE CRUNCH

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Spread pie filling in 9 inch square pan.
• Sprinkle with lemon juice.
• Combine dry cake mix, nuts and melted margarine until crumbly.
• Sprinkle over pie filling.
• Bake for 40-50 minutes til golden brown.
• Serve with whipped cream, or ice cream, or warm with coffee cream.

PINEAPPLE CRUNCH CAKE

Steps:

• Cream sugar and margarine in bowl. Add eggs, flour, soda and salt, mix well.
• Ad pineapple, undrained, and vanilla.mix well.
• Pour into greased and floured 13x9 pan.
• Bake at 300* for 1 hour or until cake tests done.
• Spread PECAN TOPPING over hot cake.
• Broil until TOPPING is bubbly.
• to prepare PECAN TOPPING:.
• Combine all ingredients in bowl, mix well.
• spread over hot cake.
• Broil until bubbly.

PINEAPPLE UPSIDE-DOWN BUNDT CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. In 12-cup fluted tube (bundt) cake pan, pour melted butter. Sprinkle brown sugar evenly over butter. Line bottom of pan with pineapple slices. Place 1 cherry to center of each pineapple slice.
• In large bowl, beat cake mix, pineapple juice, oil and eggs with electric mixer on low speed until moistened; beat 2 minutes on high speed. Pour into pan over fruit.
• Bake 40 to 45 minutes or until cake is golden brown and springs back when touch lightly. Cool cake in pan 10 to 15 minutes. Plate heatproof plate upside down over pan; turn plate and pan over. Remove pan. Serve warm or cool.

PINEAPPLE UPSIDE-DOWN CAKE FROM SCRATCH

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9-inch diameter, 2 1/2-inch tall round cake pan.
• Stir brown sugar and melted butter together in a bowl. Spread evenly over the bottom of the prepared cake pan. Place pieces of pineapple on top of brown sugar mixture and around the outer edge of the pan, all facing the same way. Place 2 pieces in the center. Place a cranberry between each pineapple piece.
• Beat white sugar and softened butter together using an electric mixer in a bowl until light and fluffy. Add eggs, one at a time, beating well and scraping the sides of the bowl after each addition. Pour in baking powder, vanilla extract, almond extract, cinnamon, and salt. Mix well.
• Add 1/2 cup flour and 1/4 cup milk to batter at a time, mixing well after each batch until thoroughly blended.
• Pour batter over pineapple slices, making sure batter gets between them. Spread and smooth batter using an offset spatula.
• Bake in the preheated oven until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, 40 to 45 minutes.
• Remove cake from the oven and let cool on a wire rack for 15 to 20 minutes. Run a knife around the edges of the cake to loosen. Place a plate over the cake pan and quickly invert, waiting a few seconds for it to fall if it doesn't immediately separate from the pan.

CHEF JOHN'S PINEAPPLE UPSIDE-DOWN CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Melt 1/4 cup butter in a 12-inch cast iron skillet over medium-low heat. Stir in brown sugar, pineapple juice, and dark rum. Cook over medium-low heat until sugar is dissolved and mixture is bubbling, about 5 minutes.
• Remove from heat and spread pineapple slices in a layer over the brown sugar mixture, completely covering the mixture. Set skillet aside.
• Melt 1/2 cup butter in small skillet over low heat until the butter begins to brown and release a nutty fragrance, about 5 minutes. Watch carefully, butter burns easily. Remove from heat and let cool for 10 minutes.
• Whisk together flour, cardamom, salt, baking powder, and white sugar in a large bowl. Whisk in egg and cold milk until just combined. Pour in melted butter and stir to mix thoroughly.
• Pour batter over the pineapple slices in the skillet; spread evenly to cover.
• Bake in preheated oven until the cake begins to bubble around the edges, the top is browned, and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean, about 30 to 35 minutes. Let cool in the skillet for 10 minutes.
• Loosen the cake from the skillet by running a knife around the inside edge of the cake. Invert a large plate over the top of the skillet and flip over, releasing the cake to show the pineapple slices on top.

PINEAPPLE CRUNCH CAKE

Steps:

• Drain pineapple, reserving juice. Add enough water to measure 1 cup. In a mixing bowl beat shortening, sugar and vanilla until light and fluffy. Add eggs. Beat well. Combine flour, baking powder and salt and add to creamed mixture alternately with juice. Beat well. Spread half of the batter evenly in greased and floured 9 x 13-inch baking dish. Spoon pineapple over. Cover with remaining batter. Combine coconut, brown sugar, walnuts and butter. Sprinkle over batter. Bake at 350°F for 35 to 40 minutes.

EASY PINEAPPLE UPSIDE-DOWN CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F (325°F for dark or nonstick pan). In 13x9-inch pan, melt butter in oven. Sprinkle brown sugar evenly over butter. Arrange pineapple slices on brown sugar. Place cherry in center of each pineapple slice, and arrange remaining cherries around slices; press gently into brown sugar.
• Add enough water to reserved pineapple juice to measure 1 cup. Make cake batter as directed on box, substituting pineapple juice mixture for the water. Pour batter over pineapple and cherries.
• Bake 42 to 48 minutes (44 to 53 minutes for dark or nonstick pan) or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. Immediately run knife around side of pan to loosen cake. Place heatproof serving plate upside down onto pan; turn plate and pan over. Leave pan over cake 5 minutes so brown sugar topping can drizzle over cake; remove pan. Cool 30 minutes. Serve warm or cool. Store covered in refrigerator.