Cinnamon Pear Cake Food

FRESH PEAR CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• Grease and flour a 10" bundt pan.
• Sift sugar, flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, cloves, and allspice together in large bowl.
• Add oil, eggs, vanilla and pears.
• Mix well.
• Pour mixture into prepared pan and bake for 1 and 1/4 hours or until done.

PEAR CAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
• Butter a 8x8-inch pan.
• Sift together flour, baking powder, salt.
• In a bowl, combine pears, cinnamon, and 1/4 cup of sugar, toss lightly.
• Cream butter and remaining sugar together, add egg and vanilla and mix till the batter is pale and smooth.
• Add milk alternatively with the dry ingredients, starting and ending with flour.
• Pour half of the batter into baking pan.
• Cover with pears, then pour the remaining half of the batter, covering the pears completely.
• Bake for 35-40 minutes, or until toothpick inserted comes out clean.
• Let cool completely.

FRESH PEAR CAKE

Steps:

• Combine the pears and the sugar and let stand for one hour.
• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). Spray a 10 inch bundt pan with non-stick cooking spray.
• Slightly beat the egg whites and combine them with the oil, chopped pecans and pear mixture.
• Stir the flour, salt, baking soda, nutmeg, cinnamon and cloves. Stir in the pear mixture. Pour batter into the prepared bundt pan.
• Bake at 325 degrees F (165 degrees C) for 1 hour and 10 minutes. Remove from oven ant let cool on a wire rack for 10 minutes before removing form pan.

CINNAMON PEAR CAKE

Steps:

• CAKE: Preheat oven 350°F
• Grease and flour a 10" tube pane.
• Combine first four ingredients.
• Beat eggs, oil, juice and vanilla in large bowl.
• Add dry ingredients, beating until smooth (batter will be stiff).
• FILLING: spread 1/3 batter in prepared pan.
• Cover with half of pears (apples. Repeat layers.
• Spread remaining 1/3 batter on top.
• BAKE in center of 350F oven for 70-75 minutes, or until cake tester comes out clean.
• Cool 20 minutes in pan then remove to rack and cool completely.
• If desired, dust with icing sugar before serving.

ANJOU PEAR CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 180C/160C fan/gas 4. Line a 20cm loose-bottomed cake tin with baking parchment and brush with butter.
• Put the prepared pears in a bowl with the lemon juice and Poire William, if using, to prevent them discolouring. Sieve the flour and baking powder into a bowl, adding a pinch of salt and the caster sugar. Next beat in the eggs and melted butter. Finally, fold in the pears with their juices. Pour the cake mixture into the tin. Bake for about 50 mins or until a skewer comes out clean. Place on a wire rack and allow to cool slightly before removing from the tin, gently peeling away the parchment.
• To make the glaze, melt the apricot jam with 1 tbsp water and pass through a sieve to remove any lumps. Brush the cake with the glaze, dust with icing sugar and serve warm with crème fraîche.

PEAR & GINGER LOAF CAKE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 160C/140C fan/gas 3. Grease and line the base and sides of a 900g/2lb loaf tin with baking parchment, ensuring the parchment comes 2cm above the top of the tin. Beat the butter and sugars together until pale, then gradually stir in the eggs and vanilla extract. Fold the flour, baking powder and a pinch of salt into the mix, then quickly stir through the stem ginger and pears. Pour the mixture into the loaf tin, smooth the surface, then bake for 1 hr - 1 hr 10 mins or until a skewer inserted in the centre comes out clean. Allow to cool in the tin.
• To make the glaze, mix the syrup with 1 tsp water and the sugar. Poke the surface of the loaf all over with a skewer, then pour on the syrup. Serve warm with cream, or allow to cool completely.

WALNUT PEAR CINNAMON COFFEE CAKE

Steps:

• Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt together; set aside.
• Toss pears in cinnamon; set aside Mix all crumb mixture ingredients together; set aside.
• Beat butter with an electric mixer.
• Add sugar and vanilla extract; add eggs one at a time.
• Add yogure and flour mixture alternately.
• Spread 2/3 in the bottom of a lightly greased 9" springform pan.
• Sprinkle half the crumb mixture over the batter.
• Layer pears over the topping.
• Gently spread the rest of the batter over the pears and top with remaining crumb mixture.
• Bake at 350F for 55-60 minutes or until cake test done.
• Whisk together confectioners sugar, yogurt and cinnamon.
• Cool cake slightly if serving warm, or cool completely before drizzling with cinnamon glaze.