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Coffeecake: Pear Walnut Coffee Cake

Source of Recipe

www.ichef.com


List of Ingredients

1/4 cup butter
1/2 cup sugar
1 egg
1 cup flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup sour cream
1 1/2 cups pears, peeled, cored, diced
1 teaspoon vanilla

TOPPING:
1/2 cup brown sugar
3/4 teaspoon cinnamon
2 tablespoons softened butter
1/2 cup chopped walnuts


Recipe

Cream butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in vanilla; then egg. Beat until smooth. Mix flour, powder soda, and salt. Add to butter mixture alternately with sour cream. Mix just to blend after each addition. Fold in pears. Spread in an 8" greased square pan. Mix brown sugar, cinnamon and the soft butter until well combined. Stir in the chopped walnuts. Sprinkle the nut topping evenly over the cake. Bake at 350ºF for 40-45 minutes or until top is well-browned and a pick comes out clean. Cut into squares and serve warm or at room temperature.