Pomegranate and Molasses Upside Down Cake
[Vegan]

To Make the Cake:

1. Preheat the oven to 350°F and lightly grease a 6-inch round cake pan. Evenly distribute the pomegranate seeds over the bottom of the pan. Set aside.
2. In a large mixing bowl whisk together the flour, arrowroot, salt, baking soda, baking powder, and spices. Add in the grated apple, cashew milk, olive oil, molasses, and vanilla. Stir until everything is well incorporated (no flour pockets left).
3. Pour the cake batter into the prepared pan over the pomegranate seeds. Bake for 35-45 minutes, until a toothpick comes out clean from the centre. Let cool in the pan for 10 minutes. and then turn out the cake onto a wire rack to cool completely.

To Make the Chocolate Drizzle:

1. While the cake is cooling, make the sauce. Whisk together all ingredients until smooth. Pour the sauce over the cake, sprinkle with some more pomegranate seeds and serve. Stores for up to a week in an airtight container in the fridge.