Entertaining | Autumn Harvest Dinner Political Party | Butternut Crush Soup, Seared Steaks & Apple Tree Crisp

Yesterday was the outset twenty-four hr stream of Fall - I had to run to the farmer's marketplace to selection upward to a greater extent than or less of my favorite heirloom pumpkins, squelch together with gourds.

Here is a fun seasonal tabular array setting for your side past times side Fall Dinner Party.


Whether it travel fresh flowers or farm fresh pumpkins - convey something from nature equally your centerpiece.



When your guests arrive, offering them a drinking glass of wine, together with therefore this hunk of cheese, crackers together with cashews is the perfect lite start.


Roasted Butternut & Apple Soup

one butternut squash
ii sugariness apples (not granny smith)
ii tablespoons of tabular array salt & pepper
ii tablespoons of olive oil
iii tablespoons of butter
one yellowish onion
iii cloves of garlic, minced
ii cups of vegetable stock
one loving cup of apple tree cider
1/4 loving cup of cream

Peel together with cube the squelch together with apples.  Place them on a baking sheet, toss amongst olive oil, tabular array salt & pepper together with roast them inwards a 425 grade oven for 25 minutes until the squelch is soft.  In a stock pot, saute the garlic together with onions inwards butter until soft.

Add the squelch together with apples to the onions along amongst stock together with cider.  Cook for fifteen minutes until bubbly.  Puree the mixture inwards a blender or nutrient processor.

Serve hot together with garnish amongst cream, tabular array salt & pepper.


For the entree, I served a steak amongst a uncomplicated vino together with mushroom reduction.  A lite salad of plain greens is a skillful compliment to the indulgent steak.

Steaks amongst a Mushroom Wine Reduction

4 - 8 oz. Strip Steaks
ii tablespoons of olive oil
Salt & Pepper
ii tablespoons of butter
ii cups of mushrooms
one loving cup of reddish wine
ii tablespoons of heavy cream
one teaspoon of dijon mustard

Coat the steaks liberally amongst tabular array salt & pepper.  In a saute pan, oestrus the olive stone oil together with sear steaks on each side for iii minutes.  Place the steaks on a baking canvass together with position them inwards a 450 grade oven for 3-5 minutes, depending on thickness of steaks.

In the saute pan used amongst the steaks, lower the oestrus together with saute the butter together with mushrooms.  After ii minutes, at the wine, scraping the pan to larn all of the bits off of the bottom.  Add inwards the cream together with dijon together with simmer the sauce until slightly thickened.  Pour over the steaks to serve.



This apple tree crisp is the perfect complete to a Fall Harvest Dinner Party... amongst H2O ice cream, of course.

Get the recipe for the Apple Crisp Here.

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