upside–down cake

noun

: a cake that is baked with a layer of fruit (such as pineapple) on the bottom and then turned over and served with the fruit side up

Full Definition of UPSIDE-DOWN CAKE

: a cake baked with its batter covering an arrangement of fruit (as pineapple) and served with the fruit side up

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1925

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