Now that Halloween is over, I feel like it's time to start thinking about the holidays. I can't tell you how much I adore the cooler weather.
I've assembled a list of our family favorites for Fall, Winter, and the Holidays.
Appetizers and Soups:
Phyllo Cups with Brie, Preserves, and Pecans
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French Onion Soup
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Butternut Squash Soup with Apples and Fresh Sage
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Breads and Breakfast:
Refrigerator Rolls
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Buttered Apple Cider Sauce on Buttermilk Waffles
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Dutch Pancakes
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Sides:
Cheddar-Corn Spoonbread
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Potato-Celeriac Au Gratin
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Sausage Cornbread Stuffing
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Main Dish:
Beef Stroganoff
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Pan Fried Steak
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Crock pot Cassoulet
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Sticky Chicken
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Salad:
Mixed Greens Salad with Dried Black Currants and Toasted Hazelnuts
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Desserts:
Cran-Apple Cherry Crisp
![](http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger2/3132/3376/400/cranberrycrispandicecream.jpg)
Oatmeal Pecan Pie (on our Thanksgiving table for the past two years)
(image via Cookinglight.com)
English Toffee
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Lionhouse Gingerbread
Wow - great recipes. I am going to try several of them. We always make dutch pancakes with powdered sugar and lemon juice but the brandied apples look deeeelicious. I will try that next weekend. Can't wait.
ReplyDeleteohh thankyou for all the mealtime ideas I was just about to sit down and write out my meal plan and now a couple of those will be on there :)
ReplyDeleteStop!!!! My recipe file just got an inch taller after giving me all these great ideas! You have wonderful taste!
ReplyDeleteI seriously want to try every single thing you put up here! They all look amazing. Thank you Thank you for the great new recipes.
ReplyDeletethose waffles...oh my god!!!
ReplyDeleteWhat a wonderful fall collection, I am especially intrigued by the apple cider sauce, thank you for sharing!
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