I had partial boxes of these grains in my pantry and decided to make a medley of grain pilaf as a side dish. It turned out wonderful. Nice change from the same old sides usually served with a meal. I served...
My husband is half Lebanese. One of his favorite Lebanese dishes is Baked Kibbeh. Every year his family has a reunion and his brother brings authentic Lebanese food from a great restaurant in Brooklyn...
These homemade onion rings are better than anything you'd find in the frozen food aisle. Fried until golden brown, they are delicious. The onions are warm and sweet with a fantastic crunch from the Panko....
My mother Carmela was a wonderful cook and we were blessed to have her for 82 years. This is one of my favorite recipes she made that I enjoyed the most. I do make it, and it is very delicious, but it's...
Charlyenne is right... this is an easy cornbread dressing recipe. It's full of all the savory flavors you'd expect in dressing. The ease of cooking it in the slow cooker helps free up oven space for other...
I snuck a bite of the spinach mix before I combined it with the noodles, and it was really tasty. I knew I'd like this dish once cooked. I did cover this with tinfoil about halfway through baking to make...
Clovers and especially the red ones have bioactive components: calcium, lecithin, chromium, magnesium, potassium, silicium, vitamins A, E, C, B2, and B3.
Last week my mom made a pot of spaghetti sauce for dinner. She asked me "Can you make the garlic bread?" and I said "sure". She tosses me a can of refrigerated biscuits she picked up from the store and...
Talk about one healthy and hardy bean the "cranberry bean" is it! This recipe is fantastic and really does convert these cranberry beans into something else. They are very high in fiber and potassium but...
This was a recipe my Gram would make for thanksgiving. Served it with or without gravy. My kids just love it...can't get any simpler than this!... Enjoy! My photos
Don't forget to have your black-eyed peas on New Year's day for good luck in 2015! This is an awesome black-eyed pea recipe that I have always used on New Year's day. It is originally from Southern Living....
I love mushrooms, and especially enjoy them cooked in the crock-pot along with butter, and a packet of ranch dip mix. I serve these delicious tasting mushrooms as a side dish.
I love this with fried fish and french fries or mac & cheese...you can adjust the amounts according to how many servings you need...and adjust the sweetness or tartness by adding or subtracting the sugar...each...
I was diagnosed with cancer last yr, and I got pretty fed up with all the chemicals that are put in our food by big corporations....therein I started making bread, and my hubby loves it! This isn't my...
This is excellent side dish for Prime Rib. As it is very rich, it has become part of my traditional Christmas Dinner. The first time I made this for family, my father said it tasted exactly like what his...
El Torito Mexican restaurant serves this popular casserole as a side dish with grilled chicken or meat. You can add less or more sugar to suit your own taste. Authentic and delicious!
This is a great recipe for dessert or a side-dish. My husband just loves the tangy-sweet taste! I love the fluffy texture. Everytime DH eats this he says it reminds him of the time he spent in Georgia...
When cooking properly, stuffing with giblets can be quite delicious! With the right amount of spices and fresh ingredients, this dish can turn to be the star of your Holiday dinner!
This stuffed squash recipe is so good and full of so much flavor! The Italian sausage and cheeses really make this dish. The spicy sausage gives it a little kick. All the flavors blend so well and baked...
This is as close as I could get to duplicating the Red Lobster recipe for coleslaw. The use of angel hair and red cabbage mixture produces a very colorful slaw. The grated apple and fresh lemon juice really...
I have been baking these pocket hand pies since the late 40's. If you bake them ahead and want to tote them further away than your back yard, just reheat them, then wrap in foil and re-heat in a moderate...
This a dish that is great served any time of year .But we make it mostly for the Holiday's.I started making this dish when my brothers were young,and they still love it today...
My family loves this fresh crispy salad. I got this recipe many years ago from a co-worker. It is different from most oriental salad recipes in that it does not use the ramen noodle spice packet.
This delicious cake recipe has been around a very long time. It was the rage in the 40's! during WORLD WAR 2 era. Why is it called a "CHOP SUEY" cake ?? I can not find an answer, but I believe it is because...
This is an amazingly easy recipe to follow and very delicious. None of my family was able to guess that it was carrots. I made this for our Christmas Dinner last year and everyone loved it, including the...
I received this recipe from a lady at church, a couple months ago. I am now on my 6 th jar!!! ..11-5-11 They go fast. Now I watch for pickles to go on sale, and buy a couple. Everybody love them... Picture...
This little smokies recipe is perfect if you're looking for an easy appetizer. The sauce has everything in it - sweetness from the brown sugar, sour from the orange juice, and tanginess from the mustard....
This is a colorful rice dish with lots of flavor. You can add zucchini or yellow squash to it in the last five minutes, or leave it as depicted in my picture. Garnish with parsley and toasted almonds....
Being my hubby's from the south, he loves his Okra and I actually acquired a taste for it, once I learned to grow and cook it. This was one of the first of many Okra recipes I've put together, sort of...
What a surprising flavor in these sweet little fritters! Honestly, if we didn't prepare the recipe we wouldn't realize they were made with eggplant. Even proclaimed eggplant haters will love these little...
My mother made these when I was growing up. They are, by far, the best baked beans ever! This is another one of those recipes that I have to give out whenever I serve it. This is perfect at any BBQ!
In Southern Delaware we like our dumplings thin and slippery so they just about glide down! You must try making these! These are a must have for the holidays! We usually serve these with chicken, turkey,...
This Cuban Chickpea dish is both delicious, satisfying so good. A true comfort food. It has a lot of flavorful ingredients such as ham, bacon, Spanish Chorizo, and diced veggies. It can be served on top...
Oysters help to make this dressing exceptionally moist. They are definitely a bit indulgent but perfect for the holidays. The flavor of the oysters and sage is evident in every bite. This will pair well...
One of my very favorite meals my Gram would make when I was a kid. True comfort food. My beans are my own recipe. Not sure how she made hers, but these come real close. I serve them just like she did,...
We love roasting vegetables and the potatoes in this recipe have such a good combination of flavor. The Yukon gold potatoes have a naturally buttery flavor. Sweet potatoes add a sweetness to the mixture....
Yum! This is a really different take on your everyday baked beans. Since they're slow cooked, the beans have a soft texture. Pineapple adds a little tangy sweet kick to the beans. You do taste the bourbon,...