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PERFECT PEARS

PEAR AND CHOCOLATE SELF-SAUCING PUDDING

SERVES 6 PREP AND COOK: 1 HOUR, 5 MINS

2 firm William pears
¾ cup firmly packed brown sugar
1½ cups self-raising flour
⅓ cup cocoa powder
½ cup milk
2 eggs
100g butter, melted, cooled
Extra cocoa powder and vanilla ice-cream, to serve

TOPPING

¼ cup cocoa powder
1 cup firmly packed brown sugar

1 Grease an ovenproof dish (12-cup capacity).

Peel and core pears. Cut into quarters, then into 1cm-thick wedges.

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