Apple Crisp
One of the definitive desserts of fall, apple crisp is easy and economical. Test kitchen tip: Empire, Gala, or Braeburn apples are especially good in this recipe.
Pork Chops with Apples and Onions
Sauteed apples and onion combine with pork chops for a tastiness that never disappoints.
Braised Red Cabbage with Apple and Onion
This side goes well with roasted pork or turkey.
Candy Apples
Candy apples are a classic fall dessert that family and friends are sure to love. Use your apple-picking haul to make the ultimate Halloween treat, complete with a sticky-sweet caramel coating.
Classic Sangria
Give this popular Spanish drink time to sit—the longer the fruits and wine get to know each other the better.
Old-Fashioned Apple Pie
The words "apple pie" conjure warmth, aroma, taste, and togetherness. This apple pie recipe is filled with Granny Smith apples and is tucked into a buttery pie crust. To make this apple pie recipe even sweeter, serve it with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
Apple-Oatmeal Muffins
Macintosh apples and a double dose of oats add a boost of nutrition to these crowd-pleasing muffins.
Open-Faced Grilled Cheese with Apple and Bacon
This variation on a classic is topped with apple and bacon slices for the ultimate sweet and savory combination.
Apple Pie Bread Pudding
Day-old brioche works best for soaking up the custard mixture in this hybrid dessert. The sweet-tart apples are a nice counterpoint to the rich pudding.
Apple Rose Tart
Apple tarts deliver a more concentrated apple flavor than the more common double-crust pies, and you don't have to wait hours for them to cool. Using different apple varieties pays off in both taste and beauty here. A peeled Granny Smith makes a tart center; unpeeled Pink Ladies give the outer petals a delicate blush. A mandolin makes quick work out of thinly (and evenly!) slicing the apples, and a little grated ginger mixed with apricot jam provides a spicy-sweet base that lets the fruit truly blossom.
Apple-Pie Cake
A cross between pie and a fruit crisp, this dramatic dessert is made with just six common ingredients.
Apple Pie
Baking a pie from scratch takes a little patience, but watching your friends and family enjoy the results makes it all worthwhile.