Ingredients
4 servings
- •2 tablespoons lemon juice
- •1.5 pounds Bosc pears, washed
- •1 egg
- •0.25 cup milk
- •1 cup whole wheat flour
- •0.75 teaspoon baking powder
- •2 tablespoons cane sugar
- •2 tablespoons brown sugar
- •3 tablespoons cold butter, cut into cubes
- •2 tablespoons cornstarch
- •0.25 cup cane sugar
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Butter a round 9x2-inch, 6-cup baking dish.
- Fill a large bowl halfway with water and add lemon juice. Peel all but 1 of the pears. Core and cut all the pears into eighths. Add pear slices to lemon water to keep them from browning.
- Combine egg and milk in a bowl and whisk until combined. Set aside.
- Whisk flour, baking powder, 2 tablespoons cane sugar, and brown sugar together in a separate bowl. Use a fork to cut cold butter into flour mixture until it resemble pebbles.
- Drain pears and put into a bowl. Sprinkle with corn starch and 1/4 cup cane sugar; toss to coat.
- Pour milk-egg mixture into the flour mixture. Mix batter until just combined. Add pears to the prepared baking dish. Drop batter by spoonful onto the pears.
- Bake in the preheated oven until browned on top, about 25 minutes. Allow to cool for 10 minutes before serving.
Nutritional Facts
Per 4 servings
- Calories: 367
- Carbohydrate: 66g
- Fat: 11g
- Fiber: 9g
- Protein: 7g
- Sugar: 30g