Walnut Pear Coffee Cake

Name: Walnut Pear Coffee Cake
Ingredients: 1 cup chopped walnuts; 1/3 cup packed brown sugar; 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1/3 cup all-purpose flour; 1/4 cup cold butter; Filling:; 2 medium ripe pears, peeled and sliced (about 2 cups); 2 teaspoons lemon juice; 1/2 cup butter, softened; 1 cup sugar; 2 eggs; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour; 3/4 teaspoon baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon baking soda; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1 cup (8 ounces) sour cream; 1/2 cup chopped walnuts

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Ingredients

1 cup chopped walnuts
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup cold butter
Filling:
2 medium ripe pears, peeled and sliced (about 2 cups)
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
3/4 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup (8 ounces) sour cream
1/2 cup chopped walnuts

Directions

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