Our favorite recipes for warming up in cooler weather.

May they be as cozy to make as they are to eat.

They’re also the perfect antidote to a chilly morningor nightwhen you’re craving perfect pancakes.

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This matzo ball soup recipe will decidedly appeal to the former.

It’s a formidable Appalachian dish that gets right to the pointjust look to the name.

Trust us: You’ll be getting seconds.

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Easy Chicken Pot Pie

There’s nothing quite like a pot pie on a cold day.

Serve with tomato soup.

Tangy cream cheese frosting on top perfectly balances the sweetness of the rolls.

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It’s ready in no time, and it pairs well with a crisp glass of wine.

This is the only recipe you’ll ever need.

Salty, buttery chicken livers finish with a touch of oniony sweetness.

Old-Fashioned Chicken and Dumplings

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Slow-Cooker Pot Roast

A slow-cooker pot roast is the ultimatecomfort food.

This recipe combines a rich, aromatic flavor with the convenience of a hands-off preparation.

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Matzo Ball Soup in individual bowls with spoons beside

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Soup Beans

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Southern Living Knock-Ya-Naked Brownies on a platter to serve

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Southern Living Easy Chicken Pot Pie scooping the pie out of the dish to serve

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Southern Living Chicken and Wild Rice Casserole with a serving scooped out onto a teal plate

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Southern Living Slow Cooker Vegetable Soup in bowls to serve

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Cheese Dreams

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Easy Chicken Parmesan

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Southern Living Cast-Iron Roast Chicken in the pan ready to serve

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Southern Living Potlikker Boiled Peanuts in a bowl to serve

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Southern Living Hot Cocoa Cookies baked and ready to serve

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