Cranberry Upside-Down Cake ๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿ’:

Ingredients ๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿ’
โ€“ 1 cup fresh or frozen cranberries ๐Ÿ’
โ€“ 1/2 cup packed brown sugar ๐Ÿฌ
โ€“ 1/4 cup unsalted butter ๐Ÿงˆ
โ€“ 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour ๐ŸŒพ
โ€“ 1 cup granulated sugar ๐Ÿš
โ€“ 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened ๐Ÿงˆ
โ€“ 2 large eggs ๐Ÿฅš
โ€“ 1 teaspoon vanilla extract ๐Ÿฆ
โ€“ 1 cup milk ๐Ÿฅ›
โ€“ 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder ๐Ÿง
โ€“ 1/4 teaspoon salt ๐Ÿง‚

Preparation ๐Ÿณ
1. Prepare Topping: Preheat your oven to 350ยฐF (175ยฐC). In a small saucepan, melt 1/4 cup of butter over medium heat. Stir in the brown sugar until dissolved. Pour this mixture into the bottom of a greased 9-inch round cake pan. Sprinkle the cranberries evenly over the butter and sugar mixture. ๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿ’๐Ÿงˆ๐Ÿฌ

2. Make Batter: In a large bowl, cream together 1/2 cup softened butter and granulated sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the eggs, one at a time, then mix in the vanilla extract. ๐Ÿงˆ๐Ÿš๐Ÿฅš๐Ÿฆ

3. Combine Dry Ingredients: In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt. Gradually add this mixture to the creamed butter mixture, alternating with the milk, beginning and ending with the flour mixture. Mix until just combined. ๐Ÿง๐ŸŒพ๐Ÿฅ›

4. Pour Batter: Gently pour the batter over the cranberries in the prepared pan, spreading it evenly.

5. Bake: Bake in the preheated oven for 35-40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center of the cake comes out clean. ๐Ÿฐ

6. Cool and Flip: Allow the cake to cool in the pan for about 10 minutes. Run a knife around the edges to loosen the cake, then carefully invert it onto a serving plate.

7. Serve: Serve the Cranberry Upside-Down Cake warm or at room temperature. Enjoy your delicious and festive dessert! ๐Ÿ˜‹

Perfect for holiday gatherings or any special occasion!