Classic Stuffed Mushrooms No better appetizer or side dish than classic stuffed mushrooms. These mushrooms were a staple at our Sunday dinners when I was growing up–we all loved them, that is when we got to eat them!!! My mom had the old Magic Chef Chateau range (a hot number in the early 1960s) which…
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Praline Sweet Potato Crunch (SPONSORED)
Praline Sweet Potato Crunch Disclaimer: This post is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group™ and Post cereals, but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #PostWalgreens https://cmp.ly/3/8vNxcO. This is a side dish I’ve made for years for Thanksgiving and most any other time I’ve had sweet potatoes….
Roasted Maple Brussels Sprouts
Roasted Maple Brussels Sprouts Even haters seem to love them made this way. I love brussels sprouts but realize they are not everyone’s dish of tea LOL However, made like this–roasted with a touch of sweet maple syrup just may make a hater into a lover. Roasted Brussels sprouts with a sweet drizzle of…
Toasted Israeli CousCous with Mushrooms
Toasted Israeli Couscous with Mushrooms Assorted gourmet mushrooms are the secret to this taste treat–and of course, butter. I had this delicious dish out at the Paw’s Up resort last month when I went to cover a chef’s event that was held there. This was served at the Saturday night “happy hour” before dinner. It…
Loaded Smashed Potatoes
Loaded Smashed Potatoes These baked potatoes are a meal in itself. Perfect for a lunch too and to use up leftover baked potatoes. OMG are these loaded smashed potatoes delicious! I had friends over for dinner a few nights ago and had a mini buffet of sorts with 2 entree choices. I decided to make…
Two Cheese Scalloped Potatoes: Meatless Mondays
Two Cheese Scalloped Potatoes Rich and delectable side dish. Not for dieters! I could think of no better recipe to make in my new “Slate” baker!! I’ve been intrigued by this color ever since I ran a Revol giveaway and my winner (Margo 😉 ) chose that color!! This is a recipe that originally was…
Cheesy Cauliflower Casserole: Meatless Monday
Cheesy Cauliflower Casserole Here we go with our premier entry for Meatless Mondays! They’ll be coming back for more with this one, and will NEVER miss the meat. With ever-increasing food prices, we are ALL trying to save whatever we can. One way of doing this is to eat meatless meals once or twice a…
Scalloped Eggplant Strata
Scalloped Eggplant Strata Here’s something deliciously different to do with eggplant! A side dish that doubles as a vegetarian main. This wonderful recipe came my way from good friend and fellow food blogger, Lillian R. from My Recipe Journey. Lillian has tried and tested so MANY recipes, it will make your head spin, and when…
Asian Spinach
Asian Spinach So easy, yet so tasty. Spinach haters may give this one a go.
Poblano and Cheese Cornbread
Poblano and Cheese Cornbread Yummy poblano peppers and a mix of cheddar and jack cheese make this cornbread something very special.