# @uncomplicatedchef on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DOgZoL7jrII
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/34490772-uncomplicatedchef-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2025-09-12T14:54:42.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Albana/Food Blogger (@uncomplicatedchef) — https://gondola.cc/uncomplicatedchef

## Caption

When you find the perfect pears at traderjoes you make cake. This Spicy Pear French Cake is soft, spiced with allspice, and topped with sugar + almond flakes for that sweet little crunch.🍐🍂

Spicy Pear French Cake

Servings: 8
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 40 minutes

Ingredients

	•	4 pears, any variety (divided)
	•	3 eggs
	•	3/4 cup sugar
	•	1 stick (1/2 cup) butter, melted
	•	1 tsp vanilla extract
	•	1/3 cup milk
	•	1 cup flour
	•	1/2 cup almond flour
	•	2 tsp baking powder
	•	1 tsp allspice
	•	2 tbsp sliced almonds (for topping)
	•	1 tbsp sugar (for sprinkling)

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease and line a 9-inch round cake pan.
Peel, core, and chop 2 pears into small cubes. Set aside.
Slice the remaining 2 pears thinly for the decorative topping.
In a large bowl, whisk together the eggs and sugar until pale and fluffy.
Add the melted butter, vanilla extract, and milk; whisk until smooth.
In another bowl, sift together the flour, almond flour, baking powder, and allspice.
Gently fold the dry mixture into the wet until just combined.
Stir in the chopped pears.
Pour the batter into the prepared pan. Arrange the sliced pears on top.
Sprinkle the surface with sugar and almond flakes.
Bake for 40 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Cool in the pan for 10 minutes before transferring to a wire rack. Serve warm or at room temp.

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## Tags

peardessert, traderjoesfinds, almondlovers, spicypearcake, cozybakes, bakingseason, weekendbaking, fallbakes, bakersofig, frenchcake, desserttime, homemadecake

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