Pumpkin Crème Brûlée
From the first crunch of the crackle topping to the last bite of the creamy pumpkin custard, this sinfully pleasing dessert makes a splendid ending to a fall dinner.

From the first crunch of the crackle topping to the last bite of the creamy pumpkin custard, this sinfully pleasing dessert makes a splendid ending to a fall dinner.

We bulked up our favourite recipe to fill a 20-cup (5 L) metal cake pan, such as a 14- x 14- x 2-inch (35 x 35 x 5 cm) square or 15- x 11- x 2-inch (38 x 28 x 5 cm) rectangle. You can rent these from some cake-decorating stores, or buy one online at goldaskitchen.com. Or use two 13- x 9- x 2-inch (3.5 L) pans.
The tangy marmalade sauce over pork tenderloin is the perfect combination for this quick and easy weeknight dinner.
Hermits are lightly spiced soft fruit-and-nut cookies. You can replace the pistachios with chopped walnuts, almonds or pecans, and the cranberries with Thompson or golden raisins. To expose more of the pistachio's green, vigorously rub the shelled nuts in a towel before chopping.
What makes pudding cakes so lovable is their two layers: the bottom of fruit and butterscotchy juices, and the cakey top. Try this comfy dessert for a fall or winter brunch, using Northern Spy, Golden Delicious, Ambrosia or Idared apples.
Earthy spiced ribs are delicious plain, but they also go perfectly with this tangy sweet pineapple relish that comes together in minutes. If you're a spice addict, kick up the heat even further by doubling the cayenne.
Be sure to use eggs and buttermilk at room temperature for a fine and delicate crumb. Serve with whipped cream.
A glistening sauce dresses up this familiar hors d'oeuvre. To keep it looking fresh at the party or to supply more than one occasion, it's divided between two bowls.