Fruit-Topped Cake
- 1 1/4 cups cake flour (not self-rising)
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 pinch salt
- 8 tablespoons butter, divided (or margarine)
- 10 tablespoons sugar, divided
- 1 large egg
- 1 lb fruit, sliced (fresh or frozen)
- 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice
- 1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- Preheat oven to 375u0b0F Grease a 9-inch round pan.
- Sift flour, baking powder and salt into a small bowl.
- In a medium saucepan, melt 6 tablespoons butter over low heat. Stir in 6 tablespoons sugar and let cool 10 minutes.
- Add egg to butter/sugar mix, stir well.
- Stir in flour mix, spread dough in pan with the back of a spoon.
- Arrange fruit slices in a circle filling in to the center, press lightly into the dough.
- Drizzle fruit with lemon juice and sprinkle with remaining 4 tablespoons sugar.
- Sprinkle with cinnamon and dot with remaining 2 tablespoons butter.
- Bake 25 to 30 minutes, or until fork inserted in center comes out clean.
- Cool on a wire rack and serve warm or at room temperature.
cake flour, baking powder, salt, butter, sugar, egg, fruit, lemon juice, ground cinnamon
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/fruit-topped-cake-262327 (may not work)