"You can bake the pound cake and saute the pears a day or two ahead. A light toasting rewarms the pound cake for a warm satisfying dessert...."
INGREDIENTS
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3 tablespoons butter
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1/2 cup sugar
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4 large ripe Bartlett pears, peeled, cored, sliced
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3 tablespoons finely diced crystallized ginger
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4 to 6 3/4-inch-thick slices Cinnamon Pound Cake (see recipe)
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Vanilla ice cream