My international cooking recipes bible

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Thursday, 5 March 2009

Pear-chocolate gateau

Ingredients:
50 g of flour 
125 g of butter 
150 g of sugar 
4 Eggs 
100 g of chocolate chips
100 g of almond or hazelnut powder
½ to 1 sachet of baking powder
1 big can of syrup pears
Cinnamon powder 

Preparation: 

Remove the syrup from the pears. Cut the pears in average dices on a plate and sprinkle with cinnamon. 

Mix: flour yeast + sugar melted butter + eggs + powder almond (or hazelnuts). 
Add the diced pears and chocolate chips. Mix gently to not crush pears. Pour into a mold - diameter approximately 25 cm. Preheat the oven. Cook: 10 minutes at 160 ° C, then 30 minutes at 180 ° C. 
Serve warm with melted chocolate chips or cool. 

Note: You can serve with an English cream or a pear coulis.

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