RecetteBook
đ
Home
Explore
â°
Home
Explore Recipes
Favorites
Submit
Login
Log Out
Pear Butterscotch Marzipan Streusel Cake
â¤ď¸ Save to Favorites
Share:
Servings:
16
Author:
25
35
1
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
German
Keywords:
Pear Cake
đ§ Ingredients
4 ounces
marzipan
1 cup
all-purpose flour
1/2 cup
brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon
salt
1/2 cup
unsalted butter
2+1/2 lbs
pears
2 tablespoons
lemon juice
3 cups
all-purpose flour
3 teaspoons
baking powder
1/2 teaspoon
salt
1+1/2 cups
unsalted butter
1 cup
brown sugar
1 teaspoon
pure vanilla extract
5
eggs
1/2 cup
milk
4Â tablespoonsÂ
unsalted butter
1/2Â cupÂ
packed dark brown sugar
1Â teaspoonÂ
large-flake salt
1/2Â cupÂ
heavy cream
1Â teaspoonÂ
vanilla extract
Save Selections
Instructions
1
Grate the marzipan or cut it into very small pieces.
2
Whisk together the all-purpose flour, brown sugar, and salt.
3
Add the marzipan and butter to the flour mixture.
4
Rub the mixture with your hands or use the dough hook attachment of your mixer
to knead into a crumbly mass.
5
Set aside.
6
Peel the pears, halve them and cut out the cores. Cut each half vertically into
slices.
7
Transfer the slices to a bowl and coat them with the lemon juice and set aside.
8
Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
9
Lightly grease a 12â X 15â baking sheet and place a layer of parchment paper on
top.
10
In a separate bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt and set
aside.
11
Beat butter and sugar together. Add the vanilla and beat until creamy.
12
Add the eggs one at a time, slowly, making sure each one is incorporated before
adding the next.
13
Starting with the dry ingredients, add in thirds to the butter mixture
alternating with the milk.
14
Spread the cake batter out on the prepared pan.
15
Gently push the pear slices into the top of the batter, spreading them evenly
over the top of the cake.
16
Crumble the marzipan streusel evenly over the top.
17
Place in the oven and bake for 35 minutes or until a knife inserted into the
center comes out clean.
18
Remove the cake from the oven and let cool for 10 minutes.
19
Melt the butter in a heavy saucepan over medium heat.
20
Add the brown sugar, salt, and heavy cream.
21
Stir until combined.
22
Bring the mixture to a boil for 5 minutes.
23
Remove from heat.
24
Stir in the vanilla extract.
25
Let cool for 10-15 minutes before pouring over the cake.
Ă
Welcome to RecetteBook
Login or register to save recipes, leave comments, and more.
Login
Don't have an account?
Register here