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Warm Brown Sugar Pear Cake

A simple, homey, nutmeg and brown sugar cake with dreamy chunks of pear, a crunchy browned outside and a gooey center.
Course Dessert
Servings 8

Ingredients
  

  • 4 pears pitted and cut into 8 pieces each
  • 1/2 lemon juiced
  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • 2 tsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp nutmeg (optional)
  • 1 cup butter (2 sticks) at room temperature
  • 1 1/3 cups brown sugar packed
  • 1/8 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 Tbsp sugar for the topping
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