Ingredients

The following ingredients have 8 Servings
  • 1 1/2 cups blanched almond flour
  • 1/4 cup coconut flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon cardamom
  • 1 pinch sea salt
  • 3/4 cup melted coconut oil
  • 1/2 cup coconut sugar
  • 2 eggs, at room temperature
  • 1 large bosc pear
  • 1 14oz. can full fat coconut milk
  • 1/2 cup coconut sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 1 pinch sea salt
  • *optional – powdered sugar for serving

Instruction

  • Preheat the oven to 350F.
  • Combine the almond flour, coconut flour, baking soda, baking powder, cinnamon, cardamom and sea salt in a bowl. Mix together with a fork.
  • In a separate bowl, beat together the coconut oil, coconut sugar and eggs.
  • Slowly add the dry ingredients to the wet until everything is well combined.
  • Pour the batter into a greased 9inch springform pan.
  • Peel and core the pear.
  • Thinly slice the pear and arrange on top of the cake, pressing it into the batter slightly.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the cake is golden brown and a toothpick comes out clean.
  • While the cake bakes, combine the coconut milk and coconut sugar in a medium saucepan over medium heat.
  • Cook down for 15-20 minutes until thick and add the vanilla and sea salt.
  • When the cake has baked, pour over about half of the caramel sauce.
  • Save the remaining sauce for extra while serving or save for later.
  • Top with a bit of powdered sugar, if desired, and serve warm.