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Upside-Down Pancake Cake with Apples and Speculoos (Pan-Fried)

Recipe by Hervé Cuisine

An indulgent upside-down cake made in a pan without an oven. Caramelized apples in salted butter, a light pancake batter enriched with crunchy speculoos pieces, cooked in two stages for a moist and glossy result.

MediumFrenchServes 4

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Source Video
20m
Prep
20m
Cook
10m
Cleanup
50m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$3.20
Per serving:$0.80

Critical Success Points

  • Achieve a smooth caramel without burning
  • Cook the apples until tender
  • Whisk the egg whites to firm peaks
  • Flip the cake without breaking it

Safety Warnings

  • The caramel is extremely hot; handle with care to avoid burns.
  • Use long handles or kitchen gloves when flipping the cake.
  • Never leave the caramel unattended.

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