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Vanilla Pear Cake
A beautiful layered dessert that combines a light almond biscuit base, a silky vanilla cream infused with gelatin, and caramelized pear cubes. Finished with thin toasted pear slices and an optional brûlée sugar topping, this cake looks elegant and tastes delicate and rich.
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Critical Success Points
- • Caramelizing the pears without burning
- • Folding the meringue gently to keep air
- • Tempering the custard to avoid curdling
- • Cooling the custard fully before adding whipped cream
- • Removing the thin biscuit crust for a smooth finish
- • Assembling quickly before the gelatin sets
Safety Warnings
- • Hot caramel can cause severe burns; stir constantly and keep children away.
- • When using a kitchen torch, work in a well‑ventilated area and keep flammable objects away.
- • Handle raw eggs with clean utensils to avoid salmonella risk.
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