CARAMEL PEAR CAKE

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I love making this upside-down cake when fresh pears are in season.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 1h

Yield 12-16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 medium ripe pears, peeled and sliced
28 caramels
1-1/2 cups water, divided
2 tablespoons butter
1 package yellow cake mix (regular size)
3 large eggs
1/3 cup canola oil
Whipped cream

Steps:

  • Arrange pear slices in rows in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish; set aside. In a large saucepan, melt the caramels with a 1/2 cup water; stir in butter until smooth. Pour over pears. , In a large bowl, combine the cake mix, eggs, oil and remaining water; beat on low speed for 30 seconds. Beat on medium for 2 minutes. Pour over the caramel layer., Bake at 350° for 45-50 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center of cake comes out clean. Cool for 5 minutes before inverting onto a serving platter. Serve with whipped cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 288 calories, Fat 11g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 45mg cholesterol, Sodium 273mg sodium, Carbohydrate 44g carbohydrate (29g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

Shem Ishahiliza
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The cake was a bit too dense. I think I would use a lighter flour next time.


Ally Khanny
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The pears were not caramelized enough. I think I would cook them for longer next time.


JANNATUL MARIA
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The cake was a bit dry. I think I would add more butter or oil next time.


Ntokozo Mathe
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This cake was a bit too sweet for my taste. I think I would reduce the amount of sugar next time.


Jaskarn Khawash
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I followed the recipe exactly and the cake turned out perfectly. The pears were caramelized and the cake was moist and fluffy. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Towaare Potuo
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This cake is amazing! The pears are caramelized to perfection and the cake is so moist and fluffy. I will definitely be making this again.


NAMATOVU OLIVER
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I made this cake for my family and they loved it! The pears were sweet and juicy and the cake was very moist. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Israel Geletaw
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This cake is delicious! The pears are perfectly caramelized and the cake is moist and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Tayyab Shah
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I've made this cake several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The pears are always juicy and the cake is always moist. I highly recommend this recipe.


Ali Yahya
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This cake is easy to make and always turns out great. I love the combination of pears and caramel. It's the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Nnamani Precious
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I made this cake for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it! The pears added a nice sweetness and the cake was very moist.


Morufu akanji Asisi
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This cake was a hit! The pears were perfectly caramelized and the cake was moist and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.