Chocolate & pear cake recipe | Good Food

Chocolate & pear cake recipe | Good Food

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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 almond
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • 2 tsp mixed spice
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • good grating nutmeg
  • 50g whole hazelnut finely chopped
  • 50g whole almond with skins on, finely chopped
  • 50g pistachio finely chopped
  • 50g macadamia nut 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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