Chocolate & pear cake - Good Food Middle East

Chocolate & pear cake - Good Food Middle East

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A decadent sponge with moist pears and crunchy nuts, topped with a soured cream and dark chocolate frosting

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Ingredients

  • 250g pack butter, melted, plus a little extra for the tin
  • 250g caster sugar
  • 200g self-raising flour
  • 50g wholemeal flour
  • 100g ground almonds
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 2 tsp mixed spice
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • good grating nutmeg
  • 50g whole hazelnuts, finely chopped
  • 50g whole almonds with skins on, finely chopped
  • 50g pistachios, finely chopped
  • 50g macadamia nuts, finely chopped
  • 100g dark chocolate, finely chopped, or dark chocolate chips
  • 3 large eggs, beaten
  • 1 tsp almond extract
  • 2 pears, peeled, cored and diced
  • 300ml pot soured cream
  • 100g dark chocolate, broken into chunks
  • 100g milk chocolate, broken into chunks

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