Almond-Pear Galette

"The juicy pears in this elegant tart provide a dose of filling fiber. Each slice also serves up a helping of satiating healthy fat and phytonutrients, which come from the almonds...."

INGREDIENTS
1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour, plus extra for rolling and dusting
2 tablespoons sugar
1/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon baking soda
5 tablespoons butter, cut into 1/2-inch cubes and frozen
1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoon cultured buttermilk
1/4 teaspoon pure almond extract
1 large egg white
3 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
3 tablespoons finely ground almonds
2 teaspoons melted butter
1/4 teaspoon pure almond extract
3 firm, ripe pears, such as Anjou or Bartlett
2 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 1/2 teaspoons grated lemon zest
3 sheets parchment paper
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
2 teaspoons butter, cut into small bits
Confectioners' sugar for dusting
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