Upside-down cake recipes

Upside-down is the right way up with these fantastic cakes and puds. Go for something classic with our pineapple upside-down cake recipes, try our caramelised banana and chocolate creation or dare to go dairy-free with mini polenta cakes.

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Upside-down apricot cake with amaretto mascarpone cream

Upside-down apricot cake with amaretto mascarpone cream

Our upside-down apricot cake is an easy but impressive summer bake recipe. Serve the apricot...

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Tropical upside-down cake

Tropical upside-down cake

Turn any frown upside-down with this scrumptious recipe for tropical upside-down cake made with juicy...

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Sticky pineapple upside-down cake

Sticky pineapple upside-down cake

A pineapple upside-down cake should be sweet and sticky from the soft dark brown sugar...

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Clementine upside-down cake with marmalade

Clementine upside-down cake with marmalade

You can do more with marmalade than simply spread it on toast. We’ve used it...

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John Whaite’s Arabian Nights double upside-down cake

John Whaite’s Arabian Nights double upside-down cake

Studded with fresh figs, raspberries, pistachios and Turkish delight – John Whaite’s double upside-down cake...

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Caramelised apricot and ricotta upside-down cake

Caramelised apricot and ricotta upside-down cake

Upside-down is the right way up with this easy cake recipe – caramelised apricots and...

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Spiced quince and ginger upside-down cake with caramel custard

Spiced quince and ginger upside-down cake with caramel...

When caramelised quinces are paired with a spicy sponge and caramel custard you know you’ve...

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Pineapple upside-down cake

Pineapple upside-down cake

Serve this comforting retro pineapple upside-down cake recipe for afternoon tea – or nostalgic dinner...

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Marmalade and ginger upside-down pudding

Marmalade and ginger upside-down pudding

Debbie Major’s marmalade and ginger upside-down pudding recipe makes for a warming winter dessert to...

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Upside-down apple cake with calvados glaze

Upside-down apple cake with calvados glaze

Great for teatime but also a wonderful dessert. Serve this apple cake recipe warm with...

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Chocolate banana upside-down cake

Chocolate banana upside-down cake

Chocolate and banana is a classic comfort combination and this cake, with a caramelised banana...

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Upside-down cranberry and pecan puddings with orange créme anglaise

Upside-down cranberry and pecan puddings with orange créme...

Cranberries, nuts and oranges all give this pudding recipe a festive feel.

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Upside-down pear cake with cinnamon ice cream

Upside-down pear cake with cinnamon ice cream

An easy pear cake, topped with cinnamon ice cream – made all the more fun...

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Pear and blueberry upside-down cake

Pear and blueberry upside-down cake

Upside-down cakes are always popular; they’re fruity, moist and look pretty. This one, made with...

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Pineapple and chilli upside-down cake

Pineapple and chilli upside-down cake

Adding chilli to a cake might seem strange, but it really complements the pineapple in...

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Upside-down, dairy-free blueberry polenta cakes

Upside-down, dairy-free blueberry polenta cakes

These gorgeous little blueberry polenta cakes are dairy-free, and made with sweet dessert wine and...

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