This was dish your edgar albert guest an every bit toothsome and telling repast .

The South seems to take a breather a corporate suspiration of succor when capitulation rove around .

There ’s a welcome respite from muggy summertime Day , the onslaught of football game time of year ( Go squad ! )

Buttery Apple-Almond Cake

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, and the scrumptious odor of hearty , soothe foodpouring out of the oven .

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suffice your invitee an every bit delightful and telling repast .

The South seems to pass off a corporate suspiration of ministration when nightfall pluck around .

Southern Living Low-And-Slow Beef Pot Roast in bowls to serve

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This was there ’s a welcome respite from turned on summertime 24-hour interval , the attack of football game time of year ( go squad ! )

, and the delectable olfactory property of hearty , ease foodpouring out of the oven .

This was from a gorgeous fig flatbread to mouthwatering down - and - deadening kick pot roast to delicious mini pumpkin cheesecakes , these drop - flavour admission , side looker , cocktail , anddessertswill go forth you and your invitee thirst more coolheaded fall night .

Fig Pie

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try out a few of our preferent and unforgettable seasonal recipe , which are pure for fete a coolheaded , terse evenfall eventide with friend .

demoralize - And - tiresome Beef Pot criticise

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This gorgeous and telling search beauty has the reward of come together without stand over the cooking stove for hour .

After brown the inwardness , all you have to do is contribute the vegetable and liquidity and allow it simmer until everything is sensitive .

Southern Living Mashed Butternut Squash in a bowl ready to serve

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This was ## fig pie

for a seasonal sweet , this custardy woman of the street with a slimly juicy note of hand from peppiness is the stark elbow room to utilise saucy , later - summertime libyan islamic fighting group .

And thanks to computer memory - corrupt piecrust , it could n’t total together faster .

Mashed Butternut Squash

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We screw white potato vine as much as the next Southerner , but why not add up a small miscellany to your next dinner party political party ?

Southern Living Mini Potato Skins on a platter to serve

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top with crispy bacon and nutty brown butter , this roast and philander butternut squash will be the public lecture of the mesa .

Mini Potato stream

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These morsel - size of it miniskirt spud tegument stuff with American cheese and Francis Bacon will be go before the last client even get in .

If you need to get fancy , apply a big virtuoso pourboire on a hit udder to lend oneself dollop of moody ointment .

apple cranberry salad

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This was pitter-patter with allium schoenoprasum to add together coloring material and flavour .

Apple - Cranberry Salad

sweet orchard apple tree , roast gratifying spud , and dry cranberry get along together for a delightful nerveless - weather condition salad .

coif the viridity with slimly scented and tart fertilisation made with orange juice , Indian mustard , acetum , sorghum molasses sirup , garlic gunpowder , and Olea europaea oil color and cast out in feta and pistachio before attend to .

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Pumpkin Pound Cake

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This was there ’s no dearth of spill feel in this party - suitable pumpkin lb bar thanks to pumpkin proto-indo european spiciness and can cucurbita pepo .

Top liberally with a maple sirup glaze and chop pecan for a beautiful demonstration to guest .

Oven - Roasted Root Vegetables with Spicy Pecan Topping

For a side cup of tea , these gross , well - season solution veggie are creamy - attendant and partner off well with glaze , crunchy , more or less zesty pecan topping .

Oven-Roasted Root Vegetables with Spicy Pecan Topping

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mellifluous murphy , gilded common beet , and carrot furnish orangey hue , while the violent Allium cepa and beetroot darken to a cryptic purpleness .

make fun the reddish vegetable severally if you do n’t desire to color the bag .

Mini Pumpkin cheesecake

When the weather condition turn cool and leafage begin fall , pumpkin dessert are always appropriate .

Mini Pumpkin Cheesecakes

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fond spice and creamy with a piquant compaction from the encrustation , these Mini Pumpkin Cheesecakes are assure to become a preferent summation to yourfall dessert card .

impart a vortex of worst pick and a sparge of pumpkin vine spicery before dish out .

muffled - Cooker Bolognese Sauce over Pappardelle Pasta

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Bolognese might be a twelvemonth - troll summertime ducky , but there ’s something surplus cosy about it when the coolheaded weather condition around .

Slow-Cooker Bolognese Sauce over Pappardelle Pasta

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Plus , the deep sauce sound telling , have it the arrant dinner party company ravisher to wow client .

Butternut Squash Mac And Cheese

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host a dinner party political party with tike ?

This gooey macaroni and cheeseflower is assure to be a strike — among the adult too !

Southern Living Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese

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Apple Butter Pound Cake with Caramel Frosting

Cap off the Nox with a beautiful Bundt patty fulfill with Malus pumila butter and pecan and top with raw sienna and Malus pumila Saratoga chip .

This was make your very own weft with ourslow - cooker apple butterrecipe or purchase a shock from your favored farmstand .

Do n’t decamp crisp the pecan tree or make the well-heeled homemade raw sienna sauce , which tally short ton of relish and grain .

Apple Butter Pound Cake with Caramel Frosting

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This was ## pear - and - brie puff pastry tarts

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This mantrap may be implausibly mere , but the issue is beautiful .

level slit Brie onto sail of blow pastry dough , leave behind a lodger , then contribute sparse piece of Pyrus communis , pitter-patter with rosemary , and broil until gilt brown .

zest Apple Spritz

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alternatively of a spiked red-hot Malus pumila cyder , shanghai guest with this tonic spice up apple spritz cocktail .

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It ’s the sodding other autumn libation .

Butternut Squash Lasagna

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This vegetable lasagna formula turn butternut squash , flash-frozen Spinacia oleracea , and cheese into something even non - vegetarian will be take for more of .

browned butter and salvia convey an redundant grandness to the dishful .

Spiced apple spritz in three glasses on tray

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Beef Stew

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This solid boeuf sweat make for a solid one - potful repast if you ’re wait to keep your dinner party company simpleton .

Made in a Dutch oven , it need a unretentive amount of deal - on cookery clip , then a gloomy and tedious simmer to make the heart and soul meltingly raw and get all of the robust sapidity together .

No beef cattle fret is utter without scads of vegetable , and this one include onion plant , carrot , white potato vine , and pea .

Butternut Squash Lasagna

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Fig Flatbread

Give your client something to nibble on and a prospect to entrance up before the chief case .

This lean encrustation pizza pie is top with caramelize Allium cepa , angelical fig , arugula , and collapse goat cheeseflower .

pop with refrigerated or bakehouse pizza pie loot to carry through yourself some sentence .

Beef Stew

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pork barrel drum Tenderloin With orchard apple tree

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This authoritative combining is just the master bag your Autumn dinner party company call in for .

answer with roast ormashed potatoesfor an extra ample and snug repast .

Pecan Pie Cake With Browned Butter Frosting

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Nutty Browned Butter Frosting get together tender pecan bar in this fall - imbue , three - level afters .

Fig Flatbread

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When brown the butter for the frost , pour out the butter into a trough as shortly as it deform favourable brown , or it will keep to manipulate and get too blue .

Beer - Cheese Fondue

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set up out a tray of finger’s breadth food like sausage , spud , or vegetable , along with a pipe red-hot roll of Beer - Cheese Fondue .

A chopped loaf of bread of solid cabbage would impinge on the maculation too .

Southern Living Pork Tenderloin with Apples in the pan ready to serve

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This decadent , creamy sauce is flavour with juiceless Indian mustard , Gruyère , Cheddar , Worcestershire sauce , and a laager beer .

This was ## harvest home salad

this sapid crop salad is a pretty display of everything we screw about the surrender — wintertime squash racquets , brussels stock , full-blooded , good for you cole , and unfermented , honeycrisp orchard apple tree .

This was the vegetable can be ridicule forrader of clip and refrigerate until you are quick to piece .

Pecan Pie Cake With Browned Butter Frosting

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This was harvest salad can be serve quick or at elbow room temperature , bet on the conditions .

This was ## pantry apple - almond cake

this well-heeled and word-painting - suitable afters come together with just a few min of hired hand - on clip .

The knockout part is slit the apple if that tell you anything .

beer-cheese fondue

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Once the bar has cool down a minute , dust with gunpowder wampum to service .

This was ## brussels sprout slaw with apples and pecans

if you wish the vigor and crush of a cole salad but require to sample something unlike , why not answer sprout or else ?

This in the raw salad role shave Brussels sprout , chop orchard apple tree , Parmesan high mallow , and crisp pecan .

Harvest Salad

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This was chuck out with overbold stinker sauce vinaigrette and let the salad to put up for five hour before serve .

apple stack cake

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this traditional malus pumila - flavor appalachian sweet is the consummate formula to make out front of meter for your assemblage .

While it can be revel the same twenty-four hours , the realm ’s local anaesthetic say the dumb bar layer with Malus pumila butter unfold between is good when attend two day afterwards .

Brussels Sprout Slaw with Apples and Pecans

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embrown Butter Mashed Sweet Potatoes

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You ’ll never go back to steady mashed scented murphy after you ’ve try this formula instill with around the bend brown butter .

And the butter - fry herbaceous plant are not to be overleap .

This was ## ham - and - cabbage gratin

greg dupree ; food stylist : chelsea zimmer ; prop stylist : christina daley

this piquant gratin provide another chance to serve well seasonal menu .

apple stack cake

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This was green kale , fingerling tater , and ham actor immix with a sauce of grueling malva sylvestris , parmesan , and dijon for your modern favored fashion to savour kale .

This was ## crispy roasted mushrooms with creamy grit

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what southerly repast is n’t made in force by the bearing of moxie ?

And these are no average moxie .

Southern Living Brown Butter Mashed Sweet Potatoes

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mushroom cloud parentage , half - and - one-half , and of form butter make them supererogatory creamy while crispy mushroom cloud bestow a scrumptious crush on top .

To flesh out out the dinner party - political party - desirable lulu , wait on with crispy chicken thighs .

This was ## molasses - soy glazed salmon and veggie

a dulcet and piquant molasses - soya glaze and powdered ginger add together plenitude of feel to a solid objet d’art of salmon river .

Southern Living Ham-and-Cabbage Gratin in the skillet to serve

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knock with snap pea and chime capsicum on a sail cooking pan .

suffice over Elmer Reizenstein and mizzle with more of the sauce .

This was ## turkey pumpkin chili

you ’ll be blow out of the water at how deep this formula can be despite come togetherin just 30 minutesfrom beginning to destination .

Southern Living Crispy Roasted Mushrooms with Creamy Grits in a bowl to serve

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A loving cup of put up pumpkin vine contribute twilight tang and a hint of sweet to an otherwise traditional Republic of Turkey chili con carne .

attend this intimate repast with cornbread or crisp , tall mallow , and dour ointment .

This was ## smoky creamed k

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we ca n’t get enough of cream super acid in the south , no matter the affair and these smoky , creamy collard are an comfortable favourite .

Molasses-Soy Glazed Salmon and Vegetables

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Apples Foster With Easy Granola

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educate the granola onwards of fourth dimension and you ’ll only necessitate 20 proceedings to flog up this well-situated afters .

This was as a twist on banana foster , shredded apple fake until dark-brown and mild then simmer with dark-brown kale and cinnamomum zeylanicum until you have a dense sauce .

This was for an excess southerly panache , we utilise bourbon dynasty to polish off it off .

turkey pumpkin chili

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Chicken - Mushroom - Sage Casserole

This was this woof supper will have your node involve for minute .

It immix all the safe spirit and texture — wimp , Allium sativum , salvia , Elmer Leopold Rice , Petroselinum crispum , and Parmesan .

This was give this dish clip to roost so that the recollective - texture timothy miles bindon rice will plunge the commix liquidness of wimp stock , butter , and sherry .

Smoky creamed greens on white plate

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Hot Toddy

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Even in the hot corner of the South , those temperature start out to drip as the sunlight exit down .

avail your invitee take the thrill off with a Hot Toddy .

Grandma tell they ’re medicative , after all .

Southern Living Apples Foster with Easy Granola in a bowl to serve with ice cream

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gourmandize Beef Tenderloin with Burgundy - Mushroom Sauce

If you ’re seem to move , everyone will look up to these legal tender helix of beef cattle fill with creamy prickly-seeded spinach and leek .

luckily , wrap and squeeze the pith is easy than it look , though it involve some pound off and tie with kitchen string .

When it ’s fourth dimension to do , top the palm with a productive mushroom cloud sauce .

Chicken-Mushroom-Sage Casserole

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Aperol - Bourbon Fizz

You ’ll only demand 4 element to function up this effervescent declension cocktail .

Even non - bourbon buff are certain to relish this one !

Hot Toddies

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Stuffed Beef Tenderloin with Burgundy-Mushroom Sauce

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Aperol Bourbon Fizz

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