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Serves 8
Ingredients for the upside-down
- 4 Tbsp unsalted butter, plus more for the pan
- ⅓ cup (73 g) lightly packed dark brown sugar
- 1 ½ Tbsp black rum or pure vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
- 1 20-oz can sliced pineapple, drained
- 10 Maraschino cherries
Ingredients for the cake
Makes one 10-inch round cake
- 1 ⅓ cup (180 g) unbleached all-purpose flour
- 1 ½ tsp baking powder
- 1 ½ tsp ground cinnamon
- ½ tsp kosher salt (or ¼ tsp fine sea salt)
- ¼ tsp ground cardamom
- 4 Tbsp unsalted butter, at room temperature
- 2 Tbsp neutral oil (vegetable, canola, or avocado work great)
- 1 ¼ cups (200 g) white granulated sugar
- 1 large egg, at room temperature
- 1 ½ Tbsp black rum or pure vanilla extract
- ½ cup buttermilk, at room temperature