{"id":15482,"date":"2020-12-09T01:34:04","date_gmt":"2020-12-09T01:34:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nourishdeliciously.com\/?p=15482"},"modified":"2022-12-08T14:44:44","modified_gmt":"2022-12-08T14:44:44","slug":"pear-and-whiskey-cake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nourishdeliciously.com\/?p=15482","title":{"rendered":"Pear and Cognac Cake"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"15484\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.nourishdeliciously.com\/?attachment_id=15484\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nourishdeliciously.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_3888-2.jpg?fit=2190%2C2500&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2190,2500\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D750&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1607258364&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;105&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;125&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.02&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSC_3888-2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nourishdeliciously.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_3888-2.jpg?fit=897%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nourishdeliciously.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_3888-2.jpg?resize=868%2C991\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15484\" width=\"868\" height=\"991\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nourishdeliciously.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_3888-2.jpg?resize=897%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 897w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nourishdeliciously.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_3888-2.jpg?resize=263%2C300&amp;ssl=1 263w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nourishdeliciously.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_3888-2.jpg?resize=768%2C877&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nourishdeliciously.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_3888-2.jpg?resize=1346%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1346w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nourishdeliciously.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_3888-2.jpg?resize=1794%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1794w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nourishdeliciously.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_3888-2.jpg?w=2000 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 868px) 100vw, 868px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"15492\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.nourishdeliciously.com\/?attachment_id=15492\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nourishdeliciously.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_3890-1.jpg?fit=1585%2C2500&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1585,2500\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D750&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1607258454&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;105&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;125&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.02&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSC_3890-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nourishdeliciously.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_3890-1.jpg?fit=649%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nourishdeliciously.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_3890-1.jpg?resize=824%2C1300\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15492\" width=\"824\" height=\"1300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nourishdeliciously.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_3890-1.jpg?resize=649%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 649w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nourishdeliciously.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_3890-1.jpg?resize=190%2C300&amp;ssl=1 190w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nourishdeliciously.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_3890-1.jpg?resize=768%2C1211&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nourishdeliciously.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_3890-1.jpg?resize=974%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 974w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nourishdeliciously.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_3890-1.jpg?resize=1298%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1298w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nourishdeliciously.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_3890-1.jpg?w=1585&amp;ssl=1 1585w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 824px) 100vw, 824px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Celebrating the season with this warm cozy cake we love to enjoy directly from the skillet. I call it a spoonable cake, because its rustic and looks charming baked in a skillet. I like to bring it out warm to the table and everyone spoons a slice. We like it with a little cream and maybe a shot of whiskey for extra warmth. The alcohol is totally optional, but just remember the alcohol burns off with the hour of baking, so all thats left is the deep whiskey flavor. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pear and Cognac Cake, 8-10 slices<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ingredients<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>1 cup Einkorn all-purpose flour, sifted or regular a.p flour<\/li><li>3-4 medium Bosc pears<\/li><li>1 leveled teaspoon baking powder<\/li><li>\u00bc\u00a0teaspoon kosher salt<\/li><li>2 large eggs, at room temperature<\/li><li>\u00bd cup honey or maple syrup or sugar( <em>Add 1 tablespoon more of pears are not sweet<\/em>)<\/li><li>\u00bc cup Cognac or Calvados\u00a0or Whiskey<\/li><li>\u00bd\u00a0teaspoon vanilla extract<\/li><li>\u2153\u00a0cup plain yogurt,\u00a0at room temperature<\/li><li>\u00bd cup e.v olive oil plus more\u00a0for greasing the pan<\/li><li>\u00bc cup chopped hazelnuts, optional\u00a0<\/li><li>Confectioners\u2019 sugar, for dusting<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">INSTRUCTIONS<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Preheat the oven to 350\u00baF. Roughly nestle a piece of parchment paper into an 8- 9 inch cast-iron skillet or cake pan, grease it with olive oil.<\/li><li> In a large bowl, whisk mix the sifted flour, salt and baking powder.<\/li><li>In a separate large bowl, beat the eggs until foamy. Whisk in the honey or sugar, olive oil, Cognac or (<em>other alcohol you choose to use<\/em>), vanilla extract, yogurt, and whisk to combine to a smooth batter.<\/li><li>Fold in the dry ingredients gently.v Do not over work the batter.<\/li><li>Peel, core and deseed two of the pears, chop them into \u00bd-inch-thick cubes. Thinly slice the remaining pears, unpeeled, and cut into \u00bc-inch slices, to top the cake.<\/li><li>Gently fold in the chopped pears. Transfer the batter to the pan and neatly arrange the pear slices and sprinkle the hazelnuts if using.<\/li><li> Bake for 50 minutes to an hour or until the cake turns golden brown and a cake tester inserted in the center comes out clean.Transfer the skillet to a cooling rack and let it sit for 5 minutes.<\/li><li>The cake is best served warm or at room temperature spooned directly from the skillet. Dust it with confectioners sugar before serving. <\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"15493\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.nourishdeliciously.com\/?attachment_id=15493\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nourishdeliciously.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_3888-1.jpg?fit=1763%2C2500&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1763,2500\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D750&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1607258364&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;105&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;125&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.02&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSC_3888-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nourishdeliciously.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_3888-1.jpg?fit=722%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nourishdeliciously.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_3888-1.jpg?resize=870%2C1234\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15493\" width=\"870\" height=\"1234\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nourishdeliciously.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_3888-1.jpg?resize=722%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 722w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nourishdeliciously.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_3888-1.jpg?resize=212%2C300&amp;ssl=1 212w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nourishdeliciously.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_3888-1.jpg?resize=768%2C1089&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nourishdeliciously.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_3888-1.jpg?resize=1083%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1083w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nourishdeliciously.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_3888-1.jpg?resize=1444%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1444w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nourishdeliciously.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_3888-1.jpg?w=1763&amp;ssl=1 1763w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"15492\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.nourishdeliciously.com\/?attachment_id=15492\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nourishdeliciously.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_3890-1.jpg?fit=1585%2C2500&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1585,2500\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;3&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D750&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1607258454&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;105&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;125&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.02&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"DSC_3890-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nourishdeliciously.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_3890-1.jpg?fit=649%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nourishdeliciously.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_3890-1.jpg?resize=930%2C1467\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-15492\" width=\"930\" height=\"1467\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nourishdeliciously.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_3890-1.jpg?resize=649%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 649w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nourishdeliciously.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_3890-1.jpg?resize=190%2C300&amp;ssl=1 190w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nourishdeliciously.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_3890-1.jpg?resize=768%2C1211&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nourishdeliciously.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_3890-1.jpg?resize=974%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 974w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nourishdeliciously.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_3890-1.jpg?resize=1298%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1298w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.nourishdeliciously.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/DSC_3890-1.jpg?w=1585&amp;ssl=1 1585w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 930px) 100vw, 930px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrating the season with this warm cozy cake we love to enjoy directly from the skillet. 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