Chunky Pear Cake Recipe

RatingDifficultyIntermediate

A chunky pear cake is a cake made with chunks of pear in the batter. The cake is usually moist and dense, and the pear chunks add a sweetness and texture to the cake.

Yields1 Serving
Prep Time15 minsCook Time50 minsTotal Time1 hr 5 mins
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 1 1/2 c dark brown sugar
 ½ ts ginger
 1 1/2 c salad oil
 ½ ts salt
 2 ts baking powder
 2 c flour
 2 ts baking soda
 4 ea eggs
 1 1/2 ts cinnamon
 2 lb pears


1

FROSTING:1/3 cbutter1 1/2 ts vanilla extract3 oz cream cheese2 1/2 cpowdered sugar In a large bowl, blend together sugar, oil, baking powder, bakingsoda, cinnamon, ginger, salt and flour.

2

Beat at medium speed for 5minutes.

3

Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.

4

Core pears, and cut them into half-inch chunks.

5

Stir pear chunks intobatter.

6

Pour batter into unoiled 9 x 13-inch glass pan.

7

Bake at 350degrees for one hour or until done.

8

Cool before frosting.

9

For frosting, beat together butter, cream cheese and vanilla untilsmooth.

10

Beat in powdered sugar.

11

Frost the cooled pear cake, andserve when ready.

12

Serves 8 .

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Ingredients

 1 1/2 c dark brown sugar
 ½ ts ginger
 1 1/2 c salad oil
 ½ ts salt
 2 ts baking powder
 2 c flour
 2 ts baking soda
 4 ea eggs
 1 1/2 ts cinnamon
 2 lb pears

Directions

1

FROSTING:1/3 cbutter1 1/2 ts vanilla extract3 oz cream cheese2 1/2 cpowdered sugar In a large bowl, blend together sugar, oil, baking powder, bakingsoda, cinnamon, ginger, salt and flour.

2

Beat at medium speed for 5minutes.

3

Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition.

4

Core pears, and cut them into half-inch chunks.

5

Stir pear chunks intobatter.

6

Pour batter into unoiled 9 x 13-inch glass pan.

7

Bake at 350degrees for one hour or until done.

8

Cool before frosting.

9

For frosting, beat together butter, cream cheese and vanilla untilsmooth.

10

Beat in powdered sugar.

11

Frost the cooled pear cake, andserve when ready.

12

Serves 8 .

Chunky Pear Cake Recipe

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