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Peach Melba Cake

Servings: 9 -12 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 1/4 cups flour
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup butter room temperature
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 2 eggs lightly beaten
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract

Topping:

  • 1/4 cup butter melted
  • 2/3 cup brown sugar firmly packed
  • 2 peaches peeled and sliced
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup raspberries

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Place melted butter and brown sugar in the bottom of a 9×9 inch pan. Lightly toss sliced peaches with lemon juice, then spread peach slices over brown sugar mixture. Fill in empty spots with raspberries.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. Add butter, milk, eggs and almond extract. Beat on low until blended.
  • Scrape sides of bowl. Continue mixing on medium-speed for 2 minutes. Pour cake mixture over fruit.
  • Bake for 35-45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center of the cake comes out clean. Remove cake and cool for 5 minutes.
  • Run a spatula around the edges of cake then cover cake pan with a serving plate. Carefully flip the cake over and onto the serving plate. Cake should slide out easily.
  • Serve warm with a dollop of whipped cream or ice cream. Store leftover cake in the fridge.