3 apple spice layer caramel icing Recipes

unsalted butter at room temperature, sugar, light molasses, eggs, cake flour, baking soda, kosher salt, ground cinnamon, ground allspice, ground nutmeg, ground ginger, sour cream, granny smith apples, peeled and shredded (about 1 1/2 cups), vanilla extract, grated fresh ginger (optional), caramels, heavy whipping cream, unsalted butter at room temperature, vanilla extract, powdered sugar, mascarpone (italian cream cheese, available at most grocery stores), pecan pieces, toasted (optional)

butter, softened, sugar, vanilla extract, king arthur unbleached all-purpose flour, cream cheese, softened, sugar, caramel ice cream topping, sliced peeled fresh pears, chopped pecans, sugar, ground cinnamon, apple pie spice, caramel ice cream topping , optional