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PEAR SPICE CAKE
MAKES 1 BUNDT CAKE
INGREDIENTS
1
large can (29 ounces) Bartlett pear slices, drained and juice reserved
1 cup sugar
3 cups flour
3 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/4 cup reserved pear juice
1 teaspoon ground cardamon
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 cup walnuts, toasted
GLAZE
3/4 cup confectioners sugar
1/8 cup reserved pear juice
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
METHOD
Pre-heat over to 350°F. In a mixing bowl, combine sugar and flour. Beat
in eggs. Add vanilla and pear juice. Beat in spices and pears, mix until
well incorporated, but still chunky. Fold in by hand, toasted nuts. Pour
into greased bundt pan. Bake in oven for 50-60 minutes, or until a tester
comes out clean. To make glaze, stir together all ingredients and drizzle
over cake while hot.
Serving suggestions: Serve warm with hot coffee or sliced cold and spread
with cream cheese, to make a tea sandwich. |
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