1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. 2. Peel the pears. Cut each pear lengthwise into quarters and trim away the core with a paring knife. Cut each quarter crosswise into 1/4-inch slices. Put the ...

This apple cake is dense and sweet, with a little tartness from the apple sauce, while the olive oil icing makes it moist and fragrant. The cake is vegan and it can also be gluten-free – but ...

Bake in the preheated oven for 15 minutes, then reduce the heat to 180˚C/350˚F/Gas Mark 4, for a further 20 - 25 minutes or until the apples are tender and the cake is well risen and golden brown.

It had a simple cake recipe from Pisa, which I made ... It is an old fashioned Italian way of making a fresh fruit cake/pudding. (It’s good cold, with a coffee) and is just a batter holding ...