Ingredients

  • Topping:
  • 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup old-fashioned oats (not instant)
  • 2/3 cup packed dark brown sugar
  • 1 1/4 teaspoons cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 8 tablespoons (1 stick) unsalted butter, cold, cut into pieces
  • Filling:
  • 3 pounds ripe pears, peeled, cored and thinly sliced
  • 1 cup dried cranberries
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • Pinch of salt

Method

  • Preheat oven to 400°F; mist an 11-by-7-inch baking pan with cooking spray. Line a large rimmed baking sheet with foil.
  • Make topping: In a food processor, pulse first six ingredients. Add butter; pulse until mixture resembles coarse meal.
  • Make filling: In a bowl, toss together all filling ingredients. Transfer to pan; spread evenly. Sprinkle topping mixture over fruit.
  • Place pan on baking sheet and bake until top is golden, about 35 minutes. Remove pan and cool on a wire rack for 20 minutes before serving.