PEAR-PECAN BUNDT CAKE

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I haven't tried this one yet, but it really looks good. From Great American Home Cooking (Collector's Edition 1998)

Provided by Vino Girl

Categories     Dessert

Time 2h35m

Yield 1 cake, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 small pears, peeled, cored and chopped
2 cups sugar
1 cup pecans, chopped
3 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup vegetable oil
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 eggs, well-beaten
confectioners' sugar, for dusting

Steps:

  • Grease and flour a 12 cup Bundt cake pan.
  • Place the pears, granulated sugar and pecans in a large bowl; stir well to coat.
  • Set aside for 1 hour, stirring occasionally.
  • Preheat the oven to 325°F
  • Sift the flour, baking soda and salt over the pear mixture.
  • Stir in the oil, vanilla, and eggs.
  • Pour the batter into the prepared pan, smoothing the top.
  • Bake for 1 1/4 hours, or until a wooden pick inserted in the center comes out clean.
  • Cool in the pan for 5 minutes, then turn the cake out onto a rack and let cool completely.
  • Dust top with confectioners' sugar before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 519.7, Fat 25.9, SaturatedFat 3.2, Cholesterol 35.2, Sodium 319.7, Carbohydrate 69.3, Fiber 3.9, Sugar 40.7, Protein 5.4

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