Rec. Mango Upside-Down Orange Cake

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Mango Upside-Down Orange Cake

1 tablespoon stick margarine -- melted

1/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar

1 1/2 cups thinly sliced peeled mango (about 2

medium)

1 cup all-purpose flour

3/4 teaspoon baking soda

1/8 teaspoon salt

1/4 cup stick margarine -- softened

2/3 cup granulated sugar

2 teaspoons grated orange rind

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

1 large egg

1/2 cup plain fat-free yogurt

Preheat oven to 350º.

Coat bottom of a 9-inch round cake pan with melted margarine. Sprinkle brown sugar over margarine.

Arrange mango slices spokelike over brown sugar, working from center of pan to edge; set aside.

Combine flour, baking soda, and salt in a bowl; stir well. Set aside. Beat 1/4 cup margarine and

granulated sugar at medium speed of a mixer until well-blended. Add orange rind, vanilla, and egg; beat well.

Add flour mixture to creamed mixture alternately with yogurt, beginning and ending with flour

mixture; beat well after each addition.

Pour batter over mango slices.

Bake at 350º for 30 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center of cake comes out clean.

Let cake cool in pan 5 minutes on a wire rack. Loosen cake from sides of pan, using a narrow metal spatula.

Invert onto a cake plate, and cut into wedges. Serve cake warm.

"Cooking Light, September 1996

 
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