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Pear and hazelnut cake

Pear and hazelnut cake

  • Dessert
  • Autumn
  • Vegetarian

Cake with diced pears and ground hazelnuts.

Active time25 min

Cooking40 min

Total1 h 30 minResting : 20 min

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Ingredients

  • 400 g pears
  • 100 g butter
  • 3 eggs
  • 180 g wheat flour
  • 8 g baking powder
  • 80 g ground hazelnuts
  • 120 g sugar

Preparation

  1. Peel and core the pears. Preheat the oven to 180 °C. Melt the butter and dice the pears.

    400 g pears
    100 g butter
    • oven
    • saucepan
    • knife
  2. Whisk the eggs and sugar. Add the butter, flour, hazelnuts and baking powder, then fold in the pears. Pour into a lined 22 centimetre cake tin.

    3 eggs
    180 g wheat flour
    8 g baking powder
    80 g ground hazelnuts
    120 g sugar
    • mixing bowl
    • cake tin
    • whisk
    • baking paper
  3. Bake for 40 minutes: a knife blade inserted into the cake should come out with no raw batter on it.

    • oven
  4. Leave to cool for 20 minutes until lukewarm before removing from the tin.

Allergens

  • Eggs
  • Gluten
  • Milk
  • Tree nuts
Sources and credits

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Pear and hazelnut cake