"This light and airy German-style pancake is traditionally made with apples, but Bosc pears are a delicious variation. Puffy right out of the oven, the pancake will deflate a bit…..."
INGREDIENTS
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1 large firm-ripe Bosc pear, peeled, cored, and cut into 1/8-inch-thick slices
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1 large lemon, finely grated to yield 1/2 Tbs. zest, squeezed to yield 2 Tbs. juice
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4 large eggs
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3/4 cup whole milk
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1/4 cup granulated sugar
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1 tsp. pure vanilla extract
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1/2 tsp. kosher salt
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3 oz. (2/3 cup) all-purpose flour
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1-1/2 oz. (3 Tbs.) unsalted butter, cut into 3 slices
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3 to 4 Tbs. confectioners’ sugar, for garnish
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Crème fraîche (optional)