Vegan Mandarin Orange Upside Down Cake

Vegan Mandarin Orange Upside Down Cake

Make the sweetness of mandarins even sweeter when you bake them into an upside down cake.

vegan mandarin orange upside down cake

Vegan Mandarin Orange Upside Down Cake

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Total Time 40 mins
Servings 8 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 6-8 mandarins
  • 2 Tbsp vegan margarine
  • 2 Tbsp superfine sugar make your own by blending raw or granulated sugar in a high powered blender
  • 1 cup almond milk
  • 1 Tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/3 cup Vegetable oil
  • 1 3/4 cups flour
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 cup superfine sugar
  • Marmalade melted & mixed with 2 Tbsp water for topping

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Line a 9” sealed loose bottom cake pan.
  • Rub the margarine into the cake tin & sprinkle over the sugar evenly. Peel, cut mandarins into 3 pieces each. Lay them cut side down into the cake tin, fill any gaps with quarters or halves. Set aside while you make the cake.
  • In a medium size bowl, combine all the wet ingredients together.
  • In a large mixing bowl add the dry ingredients and mix well. Pour in the wet ingredients and stir lightly.
  • Once the mix has combined, pour it into the cake tin and give it a little tap on the surface to remove any air pockets.
  • Bake for 25-35 minutes, until cake tester comes out clean.
  • Once the cake has cooked, allow it to slightly cool for 5-10 minutes before removing it from the tin.
  • Before serving, glaze the cake with melted marmalade. Just add a couple tablespoons of water to loosen it. Garnish with fresh mint leaves.

Notes

Recipe from Avant-Garde Vegan.
 
 
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