Mango & Rum Upside-Down Cake

A quick and easy way to make a fruity cake…

This dazzling upside down cake offers itself up as a flavoursome and exotic dish. Being rum flavoured, it’s the perfect evening dessert and goes beautifully well with vanilla ice cream, if desired.

Details

Servings

6 servings

Dietary

Plant Based / Alcoholic

Prep time

15 minutes

Cooking time

25 minutes

Ingredients

  • 2 Fresh Mangoes

  • 75g Caster Sugar

  • 30g Margarine

  • 3 Star Anise

  • 4 tbsp White Rum

  • 250g Puff Pastry  

  • Vanilla Ice Cream

Directions

  • Peel, de-stone and slice the mangoes.
  • In a shallow frying pan at very low heat, caramelise the sugar.
  • Add the margarine, star anise and the rum. Mix well and remove from heat.
  • Add the mango slices, mix well and allow to cool for 10 minutes.
  • Roll the puff pastry out to about 10 mm tall and cut into a circle.
  • Score the puff pastry with a fork and cover the mango still in the frying pan.
  • Bake for 25 minutes at 180°C.
  • Allow to cool for 1 hour. Tip upside down and serve with lime zest and vanilla ice cream.
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