Mama loved to make this, the country legend wrote in her cookbook, per NBC.
She had a trick to make the cake easy as, well, cornbread.
She would make the wholepineapple upside-down cakein acast iron pan.
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As a kid, I thought this was the height of fancy cooking!
The trick is using awell-seasoned cast iron skillet, which is basically nonstick.
That means your upside-down pineapple cake will look perfect when it’s right-side up.
Grab a cast iron skillet to make the topping first, including arranging the pineapple just so.
