Pear, Hazelnut & Chocolate Cake – a delicious recipe with blanched hazelnuts, flour, butter, sugar, eggs, dark chocolate. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.
Serves 4
Baking & Desserts
Servings:persons
1
Preheat the oven to fan 140C/ conventional 160C/gas 3. Butter and line the base of a 20cm round springform cake tin. Place the hazelnuts in between a tea towel until broken into small chunks. Add the flour and mix briefly. Add the butter and rub between your fingers until it resembles breadcrumbs. Add the sugar and eggs and mix briefly. Peel, core and chop two of the pears. Stir the pears and chocolate lightly into the cake mixture.
2
Spoon the mixture into the prepared tin and smooth the top. Peel, core and slice the remaining pears and scatter over the top of the cake. Press down lightly and bake for 60 - 80 minutes, until firm to the touch. Cool in the tin for 10 minutes, then turn out and cool on wire rack. Warm the jam and brush over the top. Serve warm or cold.
821
kcal
Calories
49
g
Fat
85
g
Carbs
13
g
Protein
FatCarbsProtein
* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.
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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.
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Frequently Asked Questions
This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.
You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 100 g blanched hazelnuts, 180 g self-raising flour, 175 g butter, cut into small pieces, 140 g golden caster sugar, and more.
Yes, Pear, Hazelnut & Chocolate Cake falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.
Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.
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