Almond Pear Clafouti

Almond Pear Clafouti


1. Butter a 10 inch deep dish pie pan (1 quart capacity).

2. In a bowl, toss the pears with the lemon juice.

3. Spread pears evenly in pie pan.

4. In a blender, grind 1/2 cup of the almonds until finely ground.

5. Add milk, 6 tablespoons butter, eggs, vanilla, and almond extract.

6. Blend mixture until smooth.

7. In a bowl, mix together flour, 1/2 cup sugar, and a pinch of salt.

8. Stir in the milk mixture, until the batter is well combined.

9. Pour the batter over the pears.

10. Drizzle the remaining 2 tablespoons of butter over the batter.

11. Sprinkle with the remaining 2 tablespoons of sugar and 1/3 cup of almonds.

12. Bake at 400 degrees for 40 minutes or until golden brown.

13. Let cool on a rack for 15 minutes.

14. Serve warm.

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