This is an easy boneless pork roast cooked in the slow cooker. Serve this flavorful roast with sweet potatoes or boiled cabbage for a delicious family meal.

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Swirls of vanilla or maple in the spiced pumpkin and cream cheese filling give this cheesecake an extra-special look. Serve this special cheesecake with Spiced Whipped Cream and a light sprinkling of cinnamon or nutmeg.

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Here's a fabulous sweet potato risotto with pecans and vegetable broth; it's a delicious combination you'll want to make again and again. Serve as a side dish or serve as a main dish or lunch with a chopped salad and crusty bread.

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Serve this luscious peach cake with whipped cream, or dust with sifted powdered sugar. It's moist enough to go without a glaze or frosting, but a peach or vanilla sauce would be wonderful with the sliced cake.