Breads and Muffins / Breakfast/Brunch / Dairy / Eggs / Side Dish / Snacks / Vegetables / Vegetarian

Delicious Corn Bread

This is my new favorite corn bread recipe. It's quick and easy. I made it this summer, then again on Halloween and another batch today which my boys devoured.. I…

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November 24, 2023

Rice/Grains / Salads / Side Dish / Vegetables / Vegetarian

Butternut Squash Salad with Farro and Pepitas

This is one of my new favorite salads. It's easy to put together and surprisingly tasty. A batch of quick-pickled onions adds great flavor. I liked it both at room…

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January 8, 2021

Side Dish / Vegetables / Vegetarian

Moroccan-Spiced Spaghetti Squash

My mother wasn't a huge fan of spaghetti squash, so she never served it when we were growing up, consequently, I never buy it when I see it appear in…

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December 20, 2020

Cheese / Eggs / Main Dishes / Pasta / Side Dish / Vegetarian

Macaroni Pie

I have an aunt who moved to South Carolina a couple of years ago. She is a voracious reader and she knows that I love to cook, so every month…

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May 24, 2020

Beans / Salads / Side Dish / Vegetables / Vegetarian

Cowboy Bean Salad with Lime Dressing

As the weather gets warmer, I enjoy making big salads that will keep in the refrigerator for a couple of days. They're great for a quick lunch or side dish.…

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May 20, 2020

Side Dish / Vegetables / Vegetarian

Coconut Corn Salad

This recipe piqued my interest because it contained a lot of ingredients that I really like. I can't say that I would ever have imagined putting them together, but they…

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October 23, 2018

Beans / Salads / Side Dish / Vegetables / Vegetarian

Tomato and Feta White Bean Salad

It's summer here in the Northeast and there's nothing better than a hearty salad that doesn't involve any cooking, especially one that calls for tomatoes, which are at their peak…

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August 5, 2018

Beans / Fruit / Side Dish / Vegetables / Vegetarian

Black Bean Salad

Hello! I know I haven't posted in ages, but now that school is out for the summer I have more time. The boys all successfully finished their sophomore and freshman…

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August 4, 2018

Side Dish / Vegetables / Vegetarian

Caramelized Shallots

I make these caramelized shallots for Christmas Eve every year. They're one of my favorite side dishes. 2 lbs of shallots will serve six. For Christmas Eve dinner, I traditionally…

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January 8, 2018

Cheese / Eggs / Side Dish / Snacks / Vegetables

Veggie Nuggets

This is another attempt to get my four picky eaters to eat more vegetables. Did I succeed? Nope! I have made these several times now because I love them. The…

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November 17, 2017