Fall
Where cozy entertaining begins
Fall is the season when comfort food takes over my kitchen. Warm flavors, rich colors, pumpkins, and cozy touches seem to find their way into everything this time of year. From seasonal recipes and decorating ideas to entertaining inspiration, this page is dedicated to all things fall.
When you’re having people over, desserts that can be made ahead and serve plenty of guests make things a lot easier. This caramel apple sheet cake recipe does just that, with plenty of apples, warm spices and a buttery glaze to make it a delicious fall dessert for sharing.
If you’re looking for some delicious sangria recipes to try this fall, you’ve come to the right place. From classic red wine to apple cider and bourbon, we have inventive variations that are the perfect pitcher drinks to serve at your next party.
This pumpkin sangria recipe is an easy way to serve a fall cocktail when you have a group coming over. Pumpkin syrup, spiced rum and sparkling cider give it plenty of seasonal flavor, while making it by the pitcher means you won’t be mixing individual drinks all evening.
You don’t need to peel and slice a pile of apples to put a warm apple dessert on the table. This easy apple cobbler starts with canned apple pie filling and a boxed cake mix, so most of the work is already done for you. While a few simple additions give the filling fresher, more…
If you love warm apple desserts, this old-fashioned apple crumb cake is a good reason to skip the pie and bake a cake instead. This soft cake is made with fresh apples, topped with a crunchy walnut crumble and is especially good served warm with whipped cream.
Pumpkin pie is one of the best desserts to have on the table once fall arrives. And this easy homemade version is simple enough to make whenever the craving hits, but still deserves a place on the Thanksgiving dessert table.
This apple butter old fashioned recipe has the kind of warm, cozy flavor that works especially well for fall entertaining. Bourbon balances the sweetness of the apple butter and maple syrup, while orange and aromatic bitters keep the drink from becoming too sweet.
Rich, creamy hot chocolate gets even better with a splash of RumChata. The combination of melted chocolate and cinnamon cream liqueur makes this a decadent cold-weather drink that’s delicious topped with whipped cream, chocolate shavings or a cinnamon stick.
These sausage and mushroom puff pastry bites are an easy appetizer that feels a little more special than the usual party food. Flaky puff pastry is topped with savory sausage, mushrooms and creamy goat cheese for a bite-sized appetizer that’s perfect for holidays, parties or entertaining.
Bring a little fall color to your appetizer table with this beautiful charcuterie board. Filled with Brie, meats, cheeses, fresh fruit, nuts and crackers, it has plenty of different flavors and combinations for everyone to enjoy. And with its colorful fall colors and abundant presentation, it makes a gorgeous centerpiece for any autumn get-together.
Indulge in the rich, velvety embrace of spiked peppermint hot cocoa, where creamy hot chocolate meets a refreshing peppermint vodka twist. Topped with a luscious dollop of whipped cream and festive garnishes, this cozy treat is perfect for warming up your winter evenings.
Score big with these easy Super Bowl party snacks that are sure to satisfy your guests and keep the excitement alive. From cheesy dips to bite-sized delights, these snacks will make your game day gathering a hit.
Apple Cheese Skillet Cornbread combines the sweet, crisp flavors of apples with the rich, savory taste of cheese, all baked to perfection in a skillet for that irresistible crust. It’s a unique twist on traditional cornbread, perfect for those who love to add a little sweetness to their savory dishes.
Get ready to impress your guests with this turtle mini cheesecakes recipe. It’s a no-bake dessert that brings together cream cheese with the irresistible trio of chocolate, caramel, and pecans. Easy to whip up and a breeze to serve, these mini treats are the perfect dessert for any gathering.
This fall tablescape with blush pink pumpkins and copper accents uses non-traditional colors to create an elegant autumn table setting. It’s perfect for Thanksgiving or any stylish fall celebration.
If you’re looking for a unique way to dress up a vase for fall, then you’ve come to the right place. This DIY pumpkin vase is a pretty and elegant base for a beautiful fall flower arrangement.
For a warm, cozy recipe that’s the perfect fall dessert to serve at your next gathering, look no further than this classic apple oat crisp. Tart apples are combined with just-right cinnamon spices and sprinkled generously with rolled oats, brown sugar and butter for an extra layer of goodness.
Made with Skrewball peanut butter whiskey and instant chocolate pudding mix, this pudding shots recipe is super easy to make. A light and fluffy adult treat that’s perfect for any party.
Made with your choice of ground turkey or ground beef, this crock pot no bean chili is super easy to put together. And since it can be made ahead of time in a slow cooker, it’s the perfect dish for a potluck dinner or football party.
This thick chili recipe is the best way to spice up game night with friends. Not only is this hearty dish packed with flavor, but it’s also super simple to make and easy to customize the way you like it.
Looking for a way to make your hot cocoa even more delicious? Then these DIY hot chocolate stirring spoons for you! Dipped in chocolate, and covered with crushed candy canes, mini marshmallows or sprinkles, they’re easy to make and add a fun touch to your drink.
Is there anything more comforting than a delicious mug of hot cocoa on a cold winter day? How about pairing it with a festive charcuterie board? This hot chocolate charcuterie board is the perfect way to warm up your home entertaining style this season.
Make your Thanksgiving hosting duties a breeze with these 12 essential tips, ranging from planning your menu in advance to clever shortcuts for classic dishes. These strategies are designed to save you time and stress, ensuring you can enjoy the holiday as much as your guests.
Warm up on a cold day with the best homemade hot chocolate recipe around. This version is extra decadent, with plenty of rich cocoa powder, melted chocolate and gooey marshmallows. So much better than the store-bought version!
These easy pumpkin chocolate chip muffins are the perfect fall treat! They’re loaded with pumpkin flavor and chocolate chips that’s sure to be a hit with all of your family and friends.
This purple, black and silver Halloween table setting is perfect for an elegant dinner party. The colors say Halloween but the table decor is more classy than spooky. If you love purple, you could actually use it for any fall (or even Thanksgiving) celebration.
Looking for a fun and easy drink to impress your guests this fall? This fireball hard cider cocktail is the perfect drink for any occasion! It’s simple to make, packs a punch, and tastes like apple pie in a glass (with a kick).
Red wine sangria is the perfect drink for your next party! It’s easy to make, can be made ahead of time and can be tailored to your taste. All you need is a couple of bottles of red wine, some chopped fruit, and a little sparkle.
If you’re a fan of peanut butter whiskey cocktails, you’ll love the Skrewball Peanut Butter Cup Whiskey Cocktail recipe, which also includes a dairy-free version for those with dietary restrictions. It’s a delicious twist on a classic flavor combination, perfect for anyone looking to shake up their cocktail game with something sweet and unique.
This season, spice up your fall (or winter) festivities with a spiked caramel apple cider. Made with caramel vodka and spiced rum, this easy-to-make drink recipe can be served cold or warm and is the perfect cocktail for any occasion.
Warm up your fall days with a homemade spiced apple cider recipe that’s easy to make from scratch. This cozy beverage is packed with the flavors of autumn, combining fresh apples with a blend of delicious spices. Perfect for sipping by the fire or sharing with friends at a seasonal gathering.
Appletini Jello Shots are the perfect blend of fun and sophistication, bringing a classic cocktail to life in a playful, jiggly form. With a simple mix of apple-flavored gelatin, vodka, and a splash of apple juice, these shots are a hit at any party, offering a sweet, tangy twist that’s sure to impress your guests.
This split pea soup is based on the traditional Blue Ribbon recipe. Whether you want to make the original vegetarian version or use up your leftover Easter ham bone, it tastes delicious! And can also be made in a crock pot.
Gear up for game day with a Free Printable Football Party Banner that’s perfect for adding a touch of festivity to any football gathering. Easy to print and assemble, it’s a simple way to bring the spirit of the game into your home or tailgate party.
