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Favorite Fall Desserts

Warm up to this collection of autumnal sweets, chock full of aromatic spices, flavorful fruits, and crunchy nuts.

09.26.08

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Upside-Down Pear Gingerbread Cake

Topped with beautifully browned fall pears, this moist cake is perfect on its own—and even better with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.

Photograph by Lisa Hubbard

keywords: fall; dessert; fruit

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