| Happy Birthday to Me :) |
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| For Topping: |
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| brown sugar |
3/4 cup |
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| butter |
55g |
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| pineapple can |
500g (slices) |
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| any berries (optional) |
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| Note:
Most people prefer cherries to decorate but I used pomegranate seeds ;) |
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| For Cake: |
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| all purpose
flour |
1-1/2 cup |
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| white sugar |
1 cup |
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| eggs |
2, separated |
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| baking powder |
2tsp |
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| salt |
1/4tsp |
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| milk |
1/2 cup |
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| butter |
115g - softened |
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| vanilla extract |
1tsp |
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| pineapple juice |
1tbsp |
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| Method: |
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| Preheat the
oven to 180 C, grease 9 or 10 inches cake pan. |
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| For Topping: |
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a small pan melt the butter and add sugar until dissolved. |
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| Now
remove from heat and pour evenly into your prepared cake pan. |
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| Arrange the
slices of pineapple on top of the sugar mixture and keep it aside. |
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| For Cake: |
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| Whisk the
flour, add baking powder and salt; mix well. |
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| In another
bowl, cream butter with sugar until well combined. |
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| Add in
vanilla extract and egg yolks; beat well. |
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| Now add in
half of the flour and beat until combined; add quarter cup of the milk; mix again. |
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| Add in the
remaining flour, beat well and then rest of the milk, mix until well
combined. |
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| In
a separate bowl, whisk egg whites with pineapple juice until the whites hold
a firm peak. |
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| Now
gently fold the egg whites into the cake batter. |
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| Pour
this batter into the cake pan over pineapples and spread it evenly. |
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| Bake
in preheated oven for 50 to 55 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the
cake comes out clean. |
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| Remove
from the oven and let it cool for 10 minutes. |
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| Run
a sharp knife around the edge of the pan before inverting the cake onto the
plate. |
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| Decorate it
with pomegranate seeds like I did or with cherries. |
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| Makes 1 large cake. |
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