This classic Italian apple dessert is a wonderful way to welcome the crisp days of autumn.
Tag: Fruit
Torta Rustica di Mele
Tarte Tatin
(French caramelized apple tart)
This ridiculously easy-to-make apple tart was purportedly created by accident at the Hotel Tatin south of Paris as a way to save an apple pie gone wrong.
Summer Pudding
(English berry and bread dessert)
What a perfectly smashing summer sweet! With summer pudding, juicy berries are encased in slices of white bread that soak up the juice and turn a brilliant reddish purple.
Khao Niao Mamuang
(Thai sweet coconut rice with mangoes)
This luscious dessert is a form of rice pudding that is paired with mangos at the peak of their ripeness. S
Granita al Limone
(Italian lemon ice)
Popular in Sicily and with a rougher texture than sorbetto, the Italian ice called granita is an easy-to-fix palate cleanser or finish for any summer meal.
Caramel Apples
(American caramel-covered apples)
Caramel apples are a traditional autumn treat in the United States, especially popular with children around Halloween. Fresh apples are impaled on wooden sticks and dipped in sticky, sweet caramel.
Blitzkuchen mit Obst
(German quick and easy coffeecake with fruit)
German for "lightening cake," this sweet streusel confection comes together in a flash and is the perfect way to use up all kinds of seasonal fruit.
Rumtopf
(German rum-soaked fruit dessert)
Begun in the spring, boozy Rumtopf, or "rum pot," is a German Christmastime favorite. Fresh seasonal fruits are sweetened with sugar, layered in a pot and soaked with rum.
Poires au Vin Rouge
(French pears poached in red wine)
As a French dessert, poires au vin rouge is a classic and a fine way to finish an autumn meal when pears are in season. Perfect after a dinner of venison, duck or goose.
Peach Ice Cream
(American Southern frozen fruit and dairy dessert)
There’s nothing like a big scoop of Georgia peach ice cream to cool down a hot summer’s day. If you have an electric ice cream maker, you’ll be astounded at how easy it is to make.