pear cake

9 Pinches
The Villages, FL
Updated on Oct 19, 2015

This cake is wonderful for fall - moist and rich with so many flavors. We all love it.

prep time 20 Min
cook time 2 Hr
method Bake
yield 16 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 cups sugar
  • 1 1/2 cups vegetable oil
  • 3 - eggs
  • 3 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 2 cups flaked coconut
  • 1 cup chopped dates
  • 3 cups raw or canned pears
  • 1 cup pecans, chopped

How To Make pear cake

  • Step 1
    Cream together sugar and oil. Add eggs one at at ime, mixing well after each. Set aside
  • Step 2
    Sift flour with cinnamon, salt and soda, 3 times then add to creamed mixture. Add vanilla, mix. Add coconut, dates, pecans and pears - stirring by hand.
  • Step 3
    Pour into greased and floured bundt or tube pan. Bake at 325 for 1.5 - 2 hours until cake tests done with wooden toothpick. Cool on rack at least 15 minutes in pan then turn out and cool completely.

Discover More

Category: Cakes
Category: Sweet Breads
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Flour

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