...and flour a deep gratiné pan. Reserve the excess butter.
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Remove the flour in excess by flipping the pan over the working surface and reserve in the fridge.
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Bring the milk and sugar to a boil.
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the flour in a bowl...
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...and make a fountain.
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Break the eggs in the center of the fountain...
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...and mix well by adding gradually the flour...
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...to obtain a smooth dough.
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Pour in progressively the hot sweetened milk...
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...and mix well using a whisk so that the mixture is thoroughly dissolved in the milk.
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Add the pear alcohol.
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Peel, seed and evenly slice the pears. Sprinkle with the juice of a lemon to avoid browning.
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Then line them in one or several layers in the gratiné pan that was buttered and floured previously.
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Pour the dough onto the pears.
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Sprinkle the rest of butter cut in small pieces.
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Bake about 40 minutes at 190°C. When finished, check the cooking using the tip of a blade. The blade should come out clean and the pears must be tender.
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Remove from the oven and sprinkle with a mixture of vanilla sugar and critalized sugar. Serve warm or cold with crème fraîche and red berry jam.