Tag: Side dish

Wild Rice With Cranberries & Almonds

A rice dish can be very versatile. The stir-in ideas are endless. With this recipe, Wild Rice With Cranberries & Almonds, the dried cranberries and orange zest are the stars. The sweet and tart flavored accents of both give this dish a festive feel to any chicken, beef or pork meal. Read & Learn The […]

Cherry Pecan Broccoli Salad

A broccoli salad is an American classic. It’s a bright and crunchy salad that goes perfectly well anything, from lunch to brunch, as a barbecue side dish and leftovers make a great healthy snack. The wonderful thing about broccoli salads are, their customizable. The base of the salad is raw broccoli florets, a sweet mayonnaise […]

Barbecued Baked Beans

When it comes to barbecued baked beans everyone will say they have the best recipe. While there are several versions and techniques to preparing baked beans, one thing is for sure, it’s not a real barbecue until a dish of baked beans shows up. Baked beans can come in a variety of flavors, including sweet, […]

Crispy Parmesan Thyme Sweet Potato Stacks

Peeling, slicing, mincing, chopping, melting, mixing and stacking – gives you one deliciously and tastefully side dish or even an appetizer. This recipe using sweet potatoes, Parmesan cheese, garlic, thyme and oregano will provide your palate with a delightful blend of sweet and savory. These sweet potato stacks will pair perfectly with any protein including […]

Crispy Korean Style BBQ Brussels sprouts

Brussels sprouts are a hearty vegetable that can be prepared in a number of ways, and this Crispy Korean Style BBQ Brussels sprouts is one of them. Roasting Brussels sprouts brings out great flavor and softens what is a firm, tightly wrapped leafy green. After their roasted their dressed with a sweet, spicy and savory […]

Risotto – Northern Italy’s Classic Comfort Food

When it comes to Italian comfort food, you might immediately think of pasta. Although pasta is a big part of Italian cuisine, in northern Italy another dish reigns supreme. What dish is it? Risotto. It is one of the most common ways of cooking rice in Italy. Though Risotto is not rice, but rather a […]

Cooking With Asparagus

Asparagus is a versatile vegetable that can be enjoyed with a hearty main dish to a delicious side dish to a base for soups and salads. There are up to 300 species native from Siberia to southern Africa. Garden asparagus is the most like variety you will find at your local market when in season. […]

Instant Pot – Better Than Kraft Macaroni & Cheese

Mac and cheese is a famous dish all over the world. If there’s any comfort food that’s universally loved in American cuisine, it has to be macaroni and cheese. Without doubt your mom made it for you as a kid when you were too picky to eat anything else. Homemade Always Better Than Fast Food […]

Moroccan-Style Carrot Salad

A simple but flavorful Moroccan-Style Carrot Salad that’s also refreshing, and makes a great side-dish. It’s fresh, crispy, and savory. And that’s what Moroccan food is known for. It only takes minutes to prepare this flavorful side dish that is a blend of spice combined with the right amount of sweet. A wonderful flavorful salad […]

Green Bean Salad With Cilantro Sauce

A simple side dish of crisp vibrant green beans dressed up with a cilantro sauce and turned into a green bean salad. A cilantro sauce, similar to cilantro pesto but, unlike traditional pesto, it does not contain cheese. Cilantro, walnuts, garlic, olive oil, lemon juice, and a green onion are processed in a food processor […]