Friday, January 28, 2011

Pecan Pear Cake

Still manage to lose weight before summer comes ! (SUMMER BIKINI is WAITING !!! yuhuuu..) but I still have someone (or two) who craving with sweetest stuff, so don't be surprise that i still baking and take a lot of pictures :D simple yet healthy choice like this (maybe) ^grin^ :

PECAN PEAR CAKE

3 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups sugar
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp salt
1 tsp ground cinnamon
2 eggs, lightly beaten
1 1/4 cups canola oil
2 tsp vanilla
3 medium pear (i using anjou pear), peeled and chopped about 3 cups
1 cup pecans , toasted


For Serving (optional)
Whipped cream
Pear slice




Preheat oven to 350 F. Grease a 13x9x2 inch baking pan, set aside.

In very large bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking soda, salt and cinnamon ; make a well in center of mixture and set aside.

In medium bowl, combine eggs, oil and vanilla, stir in pears and nuts.

Add egg mixture in the well in flour mixture, stirring just until moistened (batter will be thick). Spread batter in the prepared pan.

Bake for 50-55 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool in pan on a wire rack for at least 1 hour. Serve slightly warm or warm temperature . If desired, top each serving with whipped cream and a pear slice.


this recipe is on "Sweet For Saturday" host by Lisa , if you like to join please klik HERE
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1 comment:

Lisa said...

Oh that cake looks simply lovely and I bet those pecans add a delicious crunch in every bite. I have a linky party on my blog every week called "Sweets for a Saturday" and I'd like to invite you to stop by this weekend and link this up.