Upside Down Cherry Cake

Upside Down Cherry Cake

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Tantalizing upside-down cherry cake with almond flour for moistness, kirsch-infused cherries, and a touch of apricot preserves—perfect for cherry season! Serves 6-8.

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Cooking tools:

  • Cast iron skillet
  • Cake pan
  • Offset spatula
  • Sifter
  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • Skewer
  • Hand mixer
  • Kitchen scale
  • Oven
  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Spatula
  • Spoon
  • Saucepan
  • Kitchen towel
  • Serving platter

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces + 4 ounces (57g +115g) unsalted butter, very soft
  • 2 ounces kirsch (grappa, or brandy)
  • 2 pounds fresh cherries, pitted weight
  • 1/2 cup plus 2/3 cup (96 +138 grams) granulated sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup (45 grams) almond meal or flour
  • 1 cup (140 grams) Gold Medal flour, sifted
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 5 ounces (170 grams) plain whole milk Greek yogurt
  • 1/4 cup apricot preserves

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