| CATEGORY |
CUISINE |
TAG |
YIELD |
| Eggs, Dairy, Grains |
|
Cakes, Ruit |
1 |
servings |
INGREDIENTS
| 2 |
|
Fresh USA Bartlett pears; cored |
| 1 |
c |
Packed brown sugar |
| 1/2 |
c |
Shortening |
| 1 |
|
Egg |
| 1 |
ts |
Vanilla |
| 2 |
c |
Flour |
| 1 |
ts |
Ground cinnamon |
| 1 |
ts |
Ground nutmeg |
| 1/2 |
ts |
Salt |
| 1/2 |
ts |
Baking soda |
| 1/2 |
c |
Milk |
| 1/2 |
c |
Chopped walnuts; (pecans may be |
|
|
Substituted) |
| 1/4 |
c |
Butter or margarine |
| 1/2 |
c |
Packed brown sugar |
| 2 |
tb |
Milk |
| 2 |
tb |
Maple flavored syrup |
| 1 |
c |
Flaked coconut |
| 1/2 |
c |
Chopped nuts |
INSTRUCTIONS
BROILED MAPLE TOPPING
Finely chop pears to equal 1 1/2 cups. Cream sugar and shortening until
light and fluffy. Add eggs and vanilla; beat until mixture is well blended.
Combine flour, spices, salt and baking soda; add to mixture alternately
with milk. Stir in chopped pears and nuts. Turn into greased (or spray with
a non-stick product) 12x8x2-inch baking pan. Bake at 350° F for 30 to 35
minutes or until wooden pick inserted near center comes out clean. Spread
Broiled Maple Topping over warm cake. Broil 2 to 3 minutes (watching
carefuly) or until bubbly.
Broiled Maple Topping: Melt butter or margarine in small saucepan. Remove
from heat. Stir in sugar, milk, maple flavored syrup, coconut, chopped
nuts.
Makes about 1 1/2 cups.
Cupcakes
For cupcakes, prepare same cake batter. Fill paper baking cups 2/3 full.
Bake at 350° F for 30 minutes. Cool. Frost with Caramel Frosting. Top each
with walnut or pecan half if desired.
Makes 18 cupcakes.
Caramel Frosting
Melt 1/4 cup butter or margarine in small saucepan. Add 1/2 cup packed
brown sugar and 2 tablespoons milk. Bring to boil; cook and stir 1 minute
or until slightly thickened. Cool. Beat in 1 2/3 cups sifted powder, until
of spreading consistency.
Makes about 1 cup.
Quantity: Makes 8 to 10 servings.
Always be sure to use ripe pears.
Per serving: 4091 Calories (kcal); 201g Total Fat; (43% calories from fat);
49g Protein; 539g Carbohydrate; 332mg Cholesterol; 2436mg Sodium Food
Exchanges: 13 1/2 Grain(Starch); 2 Lean Meat; 0 Vegetable; 0 Fruit; 38 1/2
Fat; 21 1/2 Other Carbohydrates
Recipe by: http://www.usapears.com/
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