Main menu

Pages

side dish

Parmesan Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Double Smoked Bacon
rs sat 09 October 2014
It's time for another side dish and this time it's one using one of my favourite fall green vegetables, brussels sprouts, in a par...
Read more
Spinach and Feta Mashed Cauliflower
rs sat 07 October 2014
I know I seem to say this a lot but I can't believe that it is fall already and what's more is that this weekend is the Canadian Tha...
Read more
Squash and green chile casserole
rs sat 04 September 2014
If you’re a Texan of a certain age, then you probably remember Liz Carpenter. Mrs. Carpenter was most famously Lady Bird Johnson’s press sec...
Read more
Spicy zucchini pickles
rs sat 18 July 2014
Texans love pickles. For instance, it’s the rare gathering in Texas that doesn’t have a pickle plate on display. This platter of tangy veget...
Read more
Strawberry and Avocado Salad with Strawberry Poppy Seed Vinaigrette
rs sat 18 July 2014
It's time for another salad recipe and this time it's a strawberry and avocado salad with strawberry poppy seed vinaigrette! Strawb...
Read more
Pinto bean and hominy salad
rs sat 10 July 2014
Since I don’t have a backyard in New York, I’ve always had to rely on the kindness of others when it comes to outdoor dining. Fortunately, h...
Read more
Cauliflower Rice
rs sat 20 May 2014
I have been a little bit obsessed with the idea of cauliflower 'rice' ever since I came across it! I have used cauliflower rice in ...
Read more
Cilantro Lime Cauliflower Rice
rs sat 22 April 2014
With Cinco de Mayo right around the corner I have been thinking about Mexican food a lot lately. Ever since I used cauliflower 'rice...
Read more
Greek Style Salad
rs sat 11 April 2014
With spring here I have been thinking about salads more often and one of my favourites is a Greek style salad! A Greek salad is nice and s...
Read more
Apple and Pomegranate Salsa
rs sat 06 March 2014
I always enjoy a nice fresh fruit salsa and in the winter you can't go wrong with a crispy apple one! Fresh fruit salsa's are super...
Read more
Peppery pinto beans with sausage
rs sat 27 February 2014
I love beans. Soupy beans, refried beans, beans in a dip, or beans in a salad—it doesn’t matter how you serve them, I will eat beans and be ...
Read more
Baba Ghanoush
rs sat 14 February 2014
A while ago I was on a hummus kick and it reminded me of another great dip that is very similar, baba ghanoush. Baba ghanoush is a levan...
Read more
Homemade Mashed Potatoes
Anything home made is always one of the more delicious and healthier ways to go when you are eating, the main reason of course is that we kn...
Read more
Mediterranean Quinoa Salad
rs sat 09 January 2014
The Greek style salad, a salad with juicy tomatoes and cucumbers, tangy red onions, and salty kalamata olives and feta in a lemon and orega...
Read more
Apple and Pomegranate Quinoa and Kale Salad with Feta in a Curried Maple Dijon Dressing
rs sat 02 January 2014
Just because it's winter doesn't mean that you can't have some tasty salads! This has to be one of my favourite winter salads us...
Read more
Creamed Corn with Roasted Red Peppers and Bacon
rs sat 23 December 2013
I am always on the lookout for tasty new side dish recipes to add to my box so when I came across the idea of creamed corn , think creamed s...
Read more
Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Bacon in a Mustard Cream Sauce
rs sat 20 December 2013
Although the main course usually gets a lot of focus for special holiday dinners it's also important to have some tasty sides and thes...
Read more
Steam to Skillet Vegetables
rs sat 02 December 2013
I like to keep experimenting with a healthy side, growing up I didn't enjoy my vegetables as much as I should have or do now, besides ca...
Read more
Spicy Homemade Fries
rs sat 26 November 2013
The classic side of fries, something we all grew up enjoying whether we added them with our wings or burgers or just had them on their own a...
Read more
Loaded Smashed Potatoes
rs sat 18 November 2013
Looking for something new to do with your potatoes? How about 'smashed' potatoes? I have been wanting to try smashed potatoes eve...
Read more