I had some friends over to eat last night, and I made these Southern Baked Beans as a side dish to go with Baby Back Ribs. There are several good ways to make baked beans, but this recipe is simple … [Read more...]
Green Beans with Caramelized Onions
Probably about ten years ago a teacher friend and I were discussing side dishes for Thanksgiving, and she told me that her family always requested these Green Beans with Caramelized Onions. She gave … [Read more...]
Corn Casserole
My family likes corn in just about any form. Today I made this Corn Casserole, and it makes a great side dish at home, or it is a nice dish to carry to a potluck. It is simple and quick to make and … [Read more...]
Spring Mix Salad
Tonight I needed just a simple green side salad to go with our Oven Fried Chicken dinner, so I made this Spring Mix Salad. It is a very tasty salad with the sweetness of mandarin oranges and the added … [Read more...]
Creamy Potluck Potatoes
These Creamy Potluck Potatoes remind me of the taste of twice-baked potatoes in the form of a potato casserole. This dish is easy to make, and if your family is like mine, you will be left with … [Read more...]
Honey-Mustard Glazed Carrots
If your family is like many others, vegetables may not be at the top of everyone's favorite foods list. In fact, many family cooks may find it hard to entice children to eat enough vegetables. I have … [Read more...]
Blueberry Fruit Salad
I collect recipes from everywhere, and I found this one several years ago in a magazine. I make different fruit salads, and this is a good recipe with a distinct twist. This fruit salad combines both … [Read more...]
Marinated Vegetables
This is a colorful side dish that is tasty and low in calories. The vegetables are all fresh and need to marinate for 24 hours before serving, so this is a make ahead dish.Print RecipeMarinated … [Read more...]
Blue and Gold Potatoes
Being on vacation with family this week has given me a lot of help with the cooking. Daniel and Tiffany brought potatoes with them that they had grown in their square foot garden at home in Tennessee. … [Read more...]
A Fruit Tray and Dip
Today I made an assorted fruit tray with a Lemon Fruit Dip. Fruit trays are so versatile; just to name a few ways a fruit tray can be used - as an appetizer, served at meals as a side, served at … [Read more...]