Fall gatherings call for desserts that everyone will love, and these cakes always steal the show. Each one is filled with the cozy flavors of the season: warm spices, sweet apples, and rich caramel.

Moist, tender cake -- it must be loaded with fat, right? How about a cup of fat-free apple butter instead? Health-conscious bakers have been using applesauce to cut fat for a long time, but the ...