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- 1Pear cake, the fail-proof French dessert, wins home cooks over▼The quintessential pear cake, or quatre-quarts aux poires, is a forever fail-proof dessert. This is a very homey version
The classic French quatre-quarts aux poires — a pear-studded pound cake — is being praised as a forever fail-proof dessert. The recipe being shared is a simple, homey version that takes little effort to prepare and works well as an after-dinner treat. Fans of French home baking say the cake's equal-parts batter makes it nearly impossible to get wrong, making it a reliable choice for everyday dessert.