- Preheat oven to 350°F. Line and grease an 8-inch square baking pan.
- Wash and slice pears, set aside.
- In a medium bowl, stir together flour, oats, and baking soda. Add melted butter, water, brown sugar, salt, and spices, stirring until mixture is crumbly.
- Press two-thirds of mixture into bottom of prepared pan and cover with sliced pears.
- Sprinkle remaining crumble mixture on top.
- Bake until golden brown, about 50 minutes. Let cool on a wire rack for 20 minutes.
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