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Buttermilk Cake with Lemon-and Thyme-Glazed Pear Compote and Greek Yogurt Ice Cream
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Buttermilk Cake with Lemon-and Thyme-Glazed Pear Compote and Greek Yogurt Ice Cream

17 ingredients Makes 8 servings openrecipes
Buttermilk Cake with Lemon-and Thyme-Glazed Pear Compote and Greek Yogurt Ice Cream
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

1062
Calories
46g
Protein
27g
Fat
158g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 13 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Pear 1 medium (178g) 101
Yogurt 170g plain Greek 100
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0
Cake not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 2 1/2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons finely grated lemon peel, divided
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons fresh thyme leaves, divided
  • 1 pound firm but ripe Bosc pears, peeled, halved, cored, cut into 1/2-inch cubes (about 2 1/2 cups)
  • 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons all purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) unsalted butter, room temperature
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 large egg yolk
  • 1/4 cup buttermilk
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 tablespoons crème fraîche or sour cream
  • Special equipment: 8-inch-diameter cake pan with 2-inch-high sides

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By epicurious · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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