The Best Pineapple Upside Down Cake with Claire Saffitz (New Book Reveal)
The Best Pineapple Upside Down Cake with Claire Saffitz (New Book Reveal) Pineapple Upside Down Cake is a an oldie but a goodie, and with just a few upgrades – like adding browned butter to the cake, swapping in fresh pineapple for canned, and perfuming the whole thing with good dark rum – it becomes a remarkably delicious and complex dessert. It looks impressive but comes together in one skillet. Check out this episode for Claire’s take on the classic as well as SNEAK PEAK AT WHAT’S FOR DESSERT, Claire’s new book due out Nov. 8th (and available for pre-order here: https://geni.us/WjcIbfp #pineapple #cake #clairesaffitz Pineapple Upside-Down Cake with Brown Butter and Rum Serves 8 PINEAPPLE LAYER ½ cup packed light brown sugar ¼ cup dark rum Pinch of kosher salt ½ stick unsalted butter 8 fresh cored and peeled pineapple rings, sliced ½-inch thick CAKE 1½ sticks unsalted butter 1⅔ cups all-purpose flour (225g) 1¼ teaspoons baking powder 1¼ teaspoons Diamond Crystal kosher salt or ¾ teaspoons Morton kosher salt ¾ teaspoon ground cinnamon ½ teaspoon baking soda ¾ cup sour cream, at room temperature 3 tablespoons dark rum 2 teaspoons vanilla extract ¾ cup packed light brown sugar 2 large eggs, at room temperature Video Breakdown 0:00 Start 0:01 How To Make Pineapple Upside Down Cake Thanks for watching! What's for Dessert by Claire Saffitz is out Nov. 8 and is available for preorder now through this link: https://geni.us/WjcIbfp Dessert Person Online: https://www.dessertperson.com/ Claire on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/csaffitz/?h... Claire Merchandise: https://www.dessertperson.com/buystuff Penguin Random House Books: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/ Dessert Person Cookbook Photographer: Alex Lau Food Stylist: Sue Li Prop Stylist: Astrid Chastka Video Series: Producer/Director: Vincent Cross Camera Operator: Calvin Robertson Theme Song: Michael Guggino Editor: Hal McFall Animation Credits: Character Designer/Animator: Jack Sherry Character Rigger: Johara Dutton Background/Prop Designer: M. Cody Wiley Background Illustrator: Jagriti Khirwar