November

Mini Banana Cakes with Salted Caramel and Pecans provide a beautiful blend of sweet, salty, crunchy, and gooey. I can only describe it as seductive and warn you that anyone who tries it will be enchanted. If you celebrate Thanksgiving or just love pumpkin, give the Pumpkin Cheesecake a try—it is a brilliant combination of warm spices and a lush, creamy cheesecake, fit for festive gatherings. If you’re in the mood for a dark, sumptuous chocolate dessert, the Silky Chocolate Pie recipe is the perfect choice: a velvety chocolate pudding encased in a dark chocolate cookie crust. Finally, the Pear Tarte Tatin, a French wonder, brings a medley of flavors using very few ingredients. It is pure gold, literally and figuratively.