SPICED PEAR CAKE

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Make and share this Spiced Pear Cake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ImPat

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h5m

Yield 10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

250 g butter (at room temperature)
1 cup brown sugar (firmly packed)
2 eggs
1/4 cup golden syrup
1 1/3 cups plain flour
1 teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
3 teaspoons mixed spice
2 pears (medium)
icing sugar (to dust)
vanilla custard (to serve)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 180C (160C fan forced).
  • Grease and line a 30cm x 30cm (base measurement) slice pan with baking paper, extending paper at long sides for handles.
  • Using an electric mixer, beat butter and sugar in a small bowl until pale and creamed and then beat in eggs, one by one, until combined.
  • Stir in golden syrup, then transfer mixture to a large bowl and sift flour, bicarbonate of soda, mixed spice over butter mixture and add 1/4 cup hot water, stirring until just combined and then spread mixture into prepared pan, smooth surface.
  • Peel, core and quarter pears and slice thinly and then arrange pear, overlapping slightly, over cake mixture in pan and then bake for 40 to 45 minutes or until a skewer inserted at centre comes out clean.
  • Remove cake from oven, then stand in pan for 5 minutes and then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
  • Dust with icing sugar and serve with custard.

misternaz
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I'm not a big fan of pears, but I really enjoyed this cake. The spices and the cake itself were delicious.


Felicia Opeyemi
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This cake is delicious and it's also very easy to make. I highly recommend it!


Jiaur Rahman
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I've made this cake several times and it's always a hit with my friends and family.


Flora otipa
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This cake is easy to make and it always turns out delicious. It's a great recipe to have on hand for any occasion.


Craig Barker
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I love the unique flavor of this cake. The pears and spices are a great combination.


Namuli Zula
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This cake is perfect for fall! The spices and pears give it a warm and inviting flavor.


Addo Akwa
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I didn't have any pears on hand, so I used apples instead. The cake still turned out great!


Hamid Soomro
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This cake was a bit too sweet for my taste, but it was still good.


Khan Emon
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I love this cake! It's so moist and flavorful. The pears are a great addition.


Khutso Potso
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This cake is delicious! The pears add a nice sweetness and the spices give it a warm flavor.


THE BEST BOY
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I've made this cake several times and it always turns out perfect. It's a great recipe for a special occasion or just a weekend treat.


Jesminah Karingu
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This cake is so easy to make and it tastes amazing! I love the combination of spices and the pears.


MD Soni
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I made this cake for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor and the moist texture.


Bwekale Faruku
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This cake was absolutely delicious! The pears were perfectly spiced and the cake was moist and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


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