Pear and chocolate emmer pie

My fav!

1) Crumbly crust

2) Soft pears

3) Chocolate cake

What else? It’s a must!!!

 

MAKES 1 24 CM CAKE
READY IN 1h 30′

 

INGREDIENTS:

7,7 oz emmer flour

3,5 oz all-purpose flour

1 egg

1 yolk

5,3 oz butter

5,3 oz sugar

1 teaspoon baking powder

1 pinch salt

 

3  Kaiser pears

1/2 lemon juice

2  tablespoons sugar

1/2 glass water

 

4,5 oz butter at room temperature

4,2 oz sugar

2 eggs

3 oz all-purpose flour

1 teaspoon baking powder

2 tablespoons cocoa

1 pinch salt

 

all-purpose flour to taste

 

 

 

STEP 1: MAKE THE CRUST

Place all-purpose flour on the pastryboard. Make a hole in the centre and place eggs into it. Start blending with a fork and gradually add emmer flour, all-purpose flour, sugar, cubed butter, baking powder and salt. Knead by hand to get a ball, then wrap the dough into clingfilm and put it into the fridge for 20 minutes.

Altetnatively put all ingredients in a mixer and mix for 15-20 seconds.

Wrap the dough with clingfilm and place it into the fridge for 30 minutes.

 

 

STEP 2: COOK THE PEARS

Peel and cut the pears into cubes.

place the pear cubes in a pan with sugar, lemon and water

and cook for 10 minutes.

 

 

STEP 2: MAKE THE CHOCOLATE CAKE 

Place in a bowl sugar and butter. Beat with electric beater for about 6-7 minutes.

Add eggs one at a time.

In another bowl combine flour, baking powder and cocoa.

Add it to the cream bowl together with a pinch salt.

 

 

 

STEP 3: ROLL THE PASTRY OUT

Sprinkle the pastry board with flour.

Remove the dough from the fridge and  cut off a little piece. Roll it out and cut some leaves and a large pear shape (keep aside).

Roll out the remaining dough and place it in a baking pan previously lined with parchment paper.

 

 

STEP 4: FILL

Place cooked pears on the bottom,

cover with the chocolate cake mixture

and decore with leaves and the pear shape.

 

 

 

STEP 5: COOK

Cook the pie in preheated oven at a 180°C for 45 minutes.

 

#getBready & enjoy your meal

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