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Chef John's Sweet Potato Casserole

Unlike many sweet potato casseroles, this one is not too sweet. It smells so amazing, with subtly sweet potatoes accentuated with maple syrup and a pistachio topping. It's a wonderful combination of taste...

Author: Chef John

Swedish Pickled Cucumbers

An easy and tasty side dish.

Author: Jill Fisher

Mom's Spaghetti Sauce

This is a simple homemade tomato sauce and there is usually enough left for seconds. Just pop the leftover in the freezer. This sauce is also great for lasagna or terrific over your favorite pasta.

Author: Ronda Kirsch

Easy 'Charro' Beans

Mexican 'pork and beans' recipe. If you like, top with lime, green onion, salsa, cheese, and sour cream, even pork rinds.

Author: PBOTHWELL

Jo Jo Potatoes

These are great and you can change the combination of spices to a Mexican flavoring and serve with a nacho cheese dip.

Author: SWIZZLESTICKS

Scalloped Corn

Here's a side dish which our family loves! Originally submitted to ThanksgivingRecipe.com.

Author: Carla A.

Vietnamese Pickled Daikon Radish and Carrots

This crispy Asian-style refrigerated pickle combination (do chua) is best known as an addition to banh mi sandwiches. You can also add cucumber and onions, if you like. This also works well with BBQ pork...

Author: bd.weld

Southwestern Veggie Skillet

This vegetable side dish is a great alternative to beans when the main dish has a south-of-the-border flair! I have made this with canned ingredients, but the fresh ingredients taste much better!

Author: Bibi

Pineapple Peach Jam

I stumbled on this when I had an excess of pineapple and peaches. The resulting jam tasted a lot like duck sauce when warm, and it makes an excellent condiment to savory meals and accompanies chicken nicely....

Author: Anne OBrien-Kakley

Lingonberry Jam

A sweet but still tart jam with Swedish lingonberries. This goes really well with classic Swedish meatballs or fried herring (Swedish style).

Author: LOTTAAN

Brandied Orange and Cranberry Sauce

This is the best cranberry sauce you will ever eat!

Author: Claudia

Mashed Potatoes with Herb Butter

A new twist on mashed potatoes, an old favorite.

Author: Mike Meurs

Traditional Maritime Hodge Podge

Recipe's been passed down from my great Grandmother (Year 1889). Given to my Grandmother (1906) the only daughter of 17 boys. Both of whom said 'this meal feeds the soul.' Recipe for me allows for no substitutions....

Author: RedChef

Turkey Mole Poblano

Moles come in various flavors and ingredients, with chili peppers as the common factor. However, the classic mole version is the variety called mole poblano, which is a dark red or brown sauce served over...

Author: Sherbear1

Chef John's Cottage Fries

While they don't get the same love as French fries, home fries, or steak fries, cottage fries more than hold their own against their potato side dish fraternity brothers.

Author: Chef John

Coconut Lime Rice

I was bored one night and thought that coconut lime rice sounded good, so I made my own recipe. I was very much surprised! This wonderful rice will make your toes curl! Toss the cooked rice with diced...

Author: Karmabelle

Coleslaw Dressing

My grandmother was from Germany and this was her mother's recipe.

Author: SILVANUS

Twice Baked Potatoes for the Freezer

One would think you spent all day in the kitchen when you serve these potatoes as a side dish. Feel free to season the potato filling to your liking.

Author: SHORECOOK

Mama's Balsamic Vinaigrette

This is a wonderful vinaigrette that my mother invented. It's wonderful as a dressing, but we also use it for chicken marinade and steamed veggies.

Author: SOSARA77

Easy Jalapeño Cheddar Cornbread

This cornbread delivers a delicious kick that pairs perfectly with a hearty bowl of chili.

Author: Betty Crocker Kitchens

Gochujang Sauce

I use this sauce in many of the Asian dishes I make. It's fantastic on wings instead of traditional buffalo wing sauce.

Author: Katie Paulson

Slow Cooker Black Eyed Peas

Our family was visiting, and we went to Disney World on New Year's Day. I just had to have black-eyed peas before midnight. Make it easy, soak black-eyed peas in the slow cooker overnight. This is a little...

Author: PS

Asparagus Stir Fry

This is a great way to serve asparagus. Even people that don't really like asparagus like this!

Author: LEXJAM

Spicy Yogurt Dressing

Delicious, creamy dressing with just a bit of spice.

Author: MEATEATER

Cucumber Salad With Thai Sweet Chili Vinaigrette

Cool, spicy, and sweet.

Author: maryelle

Parmesan Butternut Squash Gratin

Crispy bread crumbs add a bit of crunch to tender slices of butternut squash seasoned with garlic and Parmesan, making this a can't-miss side that even veggie skeptics adore. It's also easy to make ahead...

Author: Betty Crocker Kitchens

Scotch Bonnet Hot Sauce

Some of the hottest hot sauce you'll try.

Author: reconstructdish

Surprising and Spicy Peanut Sauce

Slightly sweet and very spicy, this surprising sauce is nutty and delicious! Great for everything from chicken and seafood to dipping spring rolls. A favorite in our house!

Author: SunnyDaysNora

Spinach and Goat Cheese Salad with Beetroot Vinaigrette

I tried this salad in Rehoboth Beach, DE and vowed to duplicate it! It is so addicting with the crunchy sugared walnuts and creamy goat cheese. The vinaigrette is to die for. I don't even care for beets!...

Author: Nikki Miller

Creamy Mashed Sweet Potatoes

This is a healthier and not-so-sweet option for those who prefer sweet potato fries to sweet potato pies. I use organic ingredients, but it is not required!

Author: harmonyb

Traditional Rice Stuffing

My mother passed this recipe on to her daughters as it was passed on to her from her mother. It is a delicious alternative to traditional bread stuffing, and my family always requests it when a chicken...

Author: Sheila Kampman

Absolute Best Potato Casserole

Here is an experimental recipe that turned out to be a huge hit! I had many of these ingredients 'left over' from a catered luncheon, and decided to give my creativity a try. My family was glad I did!

Author: ERSTA

Meaty Spaghetti Sauce

Tired of the same old boring spaghetti sauce recipes? I invented this one to satisfy my craving for a meaty, flavorful sauce. Serve with your favorite pasta, topped with grated Parmesan cheese. Freeze...

Author: Stacey Adkins

Cheesy Broccoli with Bacon

Gobble up bits of broccoli covered with an easy cheese sauce and sprinkled with smoky bacon. 15-minute side!

Author: By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Mom's Purple Hull Peas

A wonderful side-dish for any southern-style-meal. Goes great with cornbread and fried pork chops!

Author: SAMARTHUR

Rosemary Roasted Butternut Squash

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Author: Kristin Licavoli

Blueberry Blackberry Jam

This is a jam for late summer with blueberries, blackberries and, as a special addition, a little bit of gin and slivered almonds. Toasting the almonds is optional, but it's worth the extra step, as it...

Author: mutti-am-herd

Moroccan Black Eyed Peas (Cowpeas)

My daughters and I love growing heirloom purple hull peas, cowpeas, and black-eyed peas in our garden. This delicious Moroccan-style recipe smells so good while cooking and tastes so yummy.

Author: TGural

Coffee Syrup

I love coffee. Not just hot coffee, but cold and frozen coffee drinks, coffee candy, coffee baked goods, my coffee rub, I can go on and on. It is the deep, earthy smell and the taste of good coffee that...

Author: Uzo Orimalade

Air Fryer Roasted Veggies

Air fryers are taking over kitchens nationwide. They're basically mini convection ovens that 'fry' foods with little to no oil, less fat, and fewer calories. A heating element and fan bathe the food in...

Author: Juliana Hale

Squash Relish

Colorful relish that's great with peas (purple hull peas are my favorite) and cornbread. It's perfect with hot dogs, or in any recipe that calls for pickle relish.

Author: mbrancherwife

Eggplant Mixed Grill

A super yummy way to grill veggies.

Author: kelcampbell

Nopalitos Con Papas

An authentic Mexican dish; tender cactus with potatoes. Cactus tastes like cooked green beans.

Author: Arianna

Traditional Apple Noodle Kugel

Sweet apple and noodle dish of east European origin. Kugels can be made in many flavors, both sweet and savory. Serve either warm or cold, as a side dish or a dessert. Like lasagna, kugel tastes better...

Author: northern exposure

Cajun Dirty Rice

One of our family's all-time favorites. Make it as spicy or mild as you please. It is hearty on a cold winter's night. If you are cooking for a crowd, this recipe can easily be doubled. Be sure to serve...

Author: SEISEN

Parmesan Fried Zucchini

Turn your fresh zucchini into a great appetizer using breadcrumbs and Parmesan. Excellent served hot, but equally delicious prepared ahead of time and served at room temperature.

Author: lilcupcake

Creamy Make Ahead Mashed Potatoes

Mashed potatoes can be made almost completely ahead. Do nearly everything - boil, peel and mash; stir in milk and salt - up to two days ahead. Before serving, reheat. Adding butter at the last minute makes...

Author: Ben S.

Teena's Bacon and Cheddar Potatoes

Yummy potato side dish. Goes well with chicken, beef, all the usual suspects. Perfect for Thanksgiving, too!

Author: LAGIRL

Tuscan Sausage Ragu

A thick, rich meat sauce excellent with rigatoni, rotelle or any other thick pasta.

Author: TerryWilson