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Moist Pear and Chocolate Cake

Recipe by Hervé Cuisine

A moist autumn pear cake, highlighted with a hint of nut powder and topped with a dark chocolate glaze. Easy to make, it recalls grandma's comforting desserts, perfect for a Sunday snack.

EasyFrenchServes 8

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Source Video
47m
Prep
50m
Cook
12m
Cleanup
1h 49m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$8.40
Per serving:$1.05

Critical Success Points

  • Butter the pan properly
  • Sift the dry ingredients
  • Check doneness with a knife tip
  • Do not overheat the chocolate

Safety Warnings

  • Butter and chocolate are very hot: handle with care
  • The oven reaches 175°C: wear kitchen gloves
  • Use a sharp knife to cut the pears

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