Pear Mini Cake with Nutella®
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Pear Mini Cake with Nutella®
Ingredients (10 pieces):
- 1 whole egg + 1 egg yolk
- 127g butter
- 80g caster sugar
- 60g plain (soft wheat) flour
- 20g ground almonds
- 185g fresh pear + 50g fresh apple
- 8g acacia honey
- 35g single cream
- ½ tsp baking powder
- 1g salt
- ½ vanilla pod
- pinch of cinnamon
- zest and juice of 1 lemon
- 150g Nutella®
PREPARATION:
- Peel the fruit and chop it into 1.5cm cubes. Sprinkle with the lemon juice to stop it going brown. Cover with cling film and place in the fridge
- Beat the yolk and the whole egg together, then add the sugar and honey. Add the spices and salt. Beat well until the mixture is soft but firm.
- Sieve the flours with the baking powder and gradually incorporate them into the egg mixture, working carefully from the bottom upwards.
- Melt the butter in a bain-marie. Add the cream and mix well. Combine with the main mixture.
- Take the fruit cubes out of the fridge and drain them well. Add them to the mixture.
- Take some silicone moulds (6cm diameter, 2cm high) and place 45g of the mixture in each one.
- Bake in a static oven at 170°C for about 18 minutes.
- Leave the tartlets to cool, then cut them in half and spread with 15g of Nutella®.