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A rich, moist gingerbread cake for Christmas

A lemon pear upside-down gingerbread cake is shown on a cake stand in Concord, N.H. - photo by Matthew Mead

1128RECIPEFood-Gingerbread-Cake — A lemon pear upside-down gingerbread cake is shown on a cake stand in Concord, N.H. - photo by Matthew Mead

There is no subtle way to say this. This cake screams Christmas. To start with, it’s gingerbread, the aroma alone of which is embedded in the definition of this holiday.