Favorite Sweet + Heat Dessert: Bananas Foster Upside-Down Cake

Ingredients

  • For the topping
  • 4 ripe bananas
  • juice of 1 lemon
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 1/4 cups dark brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/8 teaspoon allspice
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • Juice of 1/2 orange
  • 3 tablespoons dark rum
  • 1/2 cup pecans, chopped
  • For the cake
  • 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/8 teaspoon allspice
  • 1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 1/3 cup dark brown sugar
  • 1 cup granulated white sugar
  • Zest of 1 orange
  • 2 eggs
  • 4 tablespoons dark rum
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup mashed bananas (about 2 large bananas)

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