Walking out of the house this morning, you could feel it. Fall has arrived in Southwest Oklahoma, so one can only assume it has reached every corner of the Sooner State.

That distinct chill in the air means a few things.

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It's a time when air conditioners slow down, electric bills tend to shrink, and it becomes increasingly commonplace to see hoodies and shorts out in the wild.

Along with the lifestyle change comes a menu change in most homes. With cooler evenings, it's not a chore to heat up the kitchen while cooking some hot food for dinner. We're entering the prime crock-pot season, and provided we don't have a surprise fourth summer, it's time to settle into a period of hot comfort food across the state.

Eleven Foods Oklahoman's Eat When Fall Finally Arrives

When it comes to the favorite foods in Oklahoma, most of them revolve around a grill. Whether it's steak, burgers, dogs, BBQ, beer can chicken, etc... If it can be grilled, it will be an instant favorite across all palates in this state. But what do Okies survive on when Fall finally comes sweeping down the plains? Here's the quick list of things every Oklahoma home should be pumping out when the endless Summer finally ends.

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