Maple Pear Cake
New Age Health Spa (New York)

108 calories per serving

¼ C. maple syrup
3 pears, peeled and small diced
1 C. whole wheat pastry flour
¾ tsp. Baking powder
¼ tsp. Baking soda
1 tsp. Ground cinnamon
½ tsp. Ground nutmeg
¼ tsp. Sea salt
1/3 C. organic cane sugar
2 tbs. Corn oil
2 tbs. Applesauce, unsweetened
1 tsp. Vanilla extract
2 eggs
½ C. skim milk
cooking spray

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a small saucepan, bring the maple syrup to a boil. Add pears and once again bring to a boil. Set aside. Combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg, and salt in a medium size bowl. In a separate bowl, whisk together sugar, corn oil, applesauce, vanilla, eggs, and milk. Stir into flour mixture, mixing only until incorporated. Coat a loaf pan or an 8x8-inch pan with cooking spray. Pour half the batter into the prepared pan.

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