Instead of rice or potatoes with her meal, Mom chose these delicate pancakes that are crispy on the outside and tender inside. The parsnips have a pleasant sweetness, while the chives add a hint of onion...
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This is a great way to dress up mashed potatoes. This color dish has lots of veggies and is full of flavor. It will be a delectable compliment to many meals.-Brenda Budler, Chadron, Nebraska
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Crunchy cashews and citrus-seasoned sauce will stir your appetite for this colorful vegetable medley. "My husband requests the meatless entree often," says Dorothy Swanson of St. Louis, Missouri, "so it's...
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I've had this recipe forever and have tinkered with it over the years to perfect it. Now it's a family favorite. I serve it a lot during the holidays. -Karen Sheets, Shelton, Washington
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"I threw this warm fruit dish together one Thanksgiving when I needed an additional side dish," Lisa Sharman says of her tangy combination of fresh apples and canned fruit. "It was such a hit that I'm...
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Basil and lemon-pepper really come through with this speedy way to dress up frozen green beans. "My husband and I find that being retired does not mean we're idle," remarks Marilou Candela of Licking,...
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These savory, seasoned skillet potatoes with mushrooms come from Mary Relyea in Canastota, New York and make a hearty, versatile side dish with all kinds of meats. "They're so satisfying," says Mary, "you...
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"Here's a heart-healthy version of my longtime favorite potato salad recipe," says Pat Potter, Calumet City, Illinois. "It's colorful and chock-full of good crunchy ingredients."
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Even folks who don't usually care for cabbage will love this side dish. A perfectly seasoned herb butter makes it irresistible.-Iola Egle, Bella Vista, Arkansas
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At home in Cody, Wyoming, Wendy Prevost relies on this springtime specialty for family and friends. It's no fuss to double for a crowd. And, as Wendy says, "It's a cinch to make, delightful to present...
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My mother made a variety of spinach dishes when I was growing up. This rich, delicious creamed version is the only one that stayed with me through the years.-Edie DeSpain, Logan, Utah
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My husband is a gardener in our family, and I love to create new recipes with produce. I developed this dish during an especially bountiful zucchini harvest.
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Sour cream and cream cheese add delicious dairy flavors to these potatoes. They can be prepared in advance and are special enough to serve guests. -Melody Mellinger, Myerstown, Pennsylvania
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This recipe features tender chunks of sweet potatoes coated with a brown sugar mix and a golden-brown streusel topping. Folks won't be able to get enough of this mouthwatering side dish. -Mary Meek, Toledo,...
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Take a break from ordinary steamed brussels sprouts by combining them with raisins and a slightly tart dressing. Thinly slicing the sprouts makes them appeal to people who normally don't like the texture.-Michaela...
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"Spaetzle is a cross between a curly noodle and a small dumpling. It's a traditional German accompaniment to all types of roasts, especially sauerbraten." -Patricia Rutherford, Winchester, Illinois
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Fresh beets are delicious when combined with aromatic spices and a hint of orange. These have the ideal balance of sweet and sour flavors. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen
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You can assemble this garlic-kissed veggie dish in advance, but wait to bake it until just before serving. The aroma from the oven will lure everyone in the house to the kitchen.-Paul VanSavage, Binghamton,...
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This recipe, which originated in Sweden, is famous at church suppers with our Minnesota neighbors. It's a delicious addition at family gatherings and parties, too. I usually make a double batch because...
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My paternal grandmother used to make this for Christmas dinner. I'm not sure how many batches she made, as there were nearly fifty aunts, uncles and cousins in our family. I still make the recipe in memory...
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My mom, Lynda, is a marvelous cook. I'm proud to say she taught me everything she knows, especially during my teenage years when we spent long hours together in the kitchen. She often made these twice-baked...
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This filling rice dish, full of big chunks of butternut squash and sweet potatoes, is a standout combination of sweet and savory flavors. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen
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Marinated artichoke hearts are an unusual addition to these impressive packed potatoes from Jennifer Andrzejewski of Grizzly Flats, California. Bacon, cheese, sour cream and broccoli round out the savory...
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Planning to serve steak or tenderloin? These cheesy tomatoes make the ideal accompaniment. Plus, the recipe is simple to double for guests. -Mary Price, Youngstown, Ohio
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Ever since I first tried this, I've never made another stuffing. The sausage and pecans really give it a different flavor. Our home is on 20 acres where we have hay and horses-my husband, our two children,...
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If you love making corn casserole with Jiffy mix, you're in luck with this Green Chile Corn Casserole! Spruce up the traditional corn casserole with green chiles and cheese. It makes for a delicious and...
Author: Jamie Lothridge
Pineapple and cheese aren't thought of as a perfect pairing, but they are. The taste is the proof.-Linda Keller, Sylvania, Ohio
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Red grapes add pops of sweetness to this bubbly, cheesy veggie side. I make mine with Swiss, but if you're feeling fancy, try Gruyere. And if you have one on hand, toss in a sliced apple. -Lorie Durrant,...
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This garlic rice is a the perfect, easy way to jazz up your rice side dish. It is a great quick side dish for weeknight meals.
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Our family loves roasted green beans, but they can take a long time in the oven. I tried these air-fryer green beans and we loved them! -Courtney Stultz, Weir, Kansas
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This is an unusual way to serve baked potatoes, but if your family is like mine, they'll love it. It's a regular on our menu at Thanksgiving and Christmas.
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"Here's a different way to serve red potatoes," shares Clara Honeyager from her Mukwonago, Wisconsin country home. "Their slightly tangy flavor always appeals to a crowd."
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If you're looking for a change from plain baked potatoes, try these tender and buttery potato fans seasoned with oregano, garlic powder, celery and onion. To cut down on grilling time, I sometimes microwave...
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Here's a comforting vegetarian main dish that uses a lot of garden produce. Try different squashes like pattypan and crookneck or zucchini. - Elisabeth Larsen, Pleasant Grove, Utah
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I never really cared for brussels sprouts, but this wonderful recipe I received from a friend changed my mind. The slightly sweet sauce turns the tender veggies into a special change-of-pace side dish....
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Pretty and versatile Pineapple-Glazed Carrots are ready in just 10 minutes and pair up with a variety of meats for weekday meal magic! Anna Stodolak - Volant, Pennsylvania
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Here's a different way to serve green beans. It's a nice change of pace from plain vegetables. -June Formanek, Belle Plaine, Iowa
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My family loves this recipe because it brings out the lovely flavors of the vegetables. Even my children enjoy it-they love the drizzle of maple syrup! It's a tasty way to introduce kids to turnips, rutabaga...
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These baked squash cubes pick up a mouthwatering grilled taste along with a mild curry butter flavor. The pretty orange side dish adds interest to more traditional summer entrees.-Mary E. Relyea, Canastota,...
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"Rice doesn't have to be a boring side dish," declares Aurora, Colorado's Janice Mitchell. "Beef consomme and a dash of hot sauce really warm up this recipe for a moist, savory pilaf. It goes well with...
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Easy to prepare Veg-All Casserole can be ready for the oven in minutes.
Author: Steve Gordon
This simple one-pan preparation is long on flavor, thanks to the pancetta and balsamic vinegar. If pancetta is hard to come by, substitute two thick slices of bacon.
Author: Ruth Lively
Looking for creative ways to use parsnips? These crispy bites from Sandy Abrams of Greenville, New York are a healthier take on popular french fries.
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Top hot potatoes with this colorful mixture from Edie Despain of Logan, Utah for a satisfying meal. "You'll get rave reviews on this one," Edie promises. "Quick to prepare, it's also delicious. Ranch salad...
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Katie Koziolek of Hartland, Minnesota shares this recipe for homemade flour and spinach tortillas. Use them when a recipe calls for the packaged variety, or try them in the Southwestern suppers Katie offers...
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This simple treatment is a wonderful way of dressing up green beans. Maybe the reason I really enjoy this vegetable is because Mom has been fixing it this way since I was a little girl.
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This sweet and savory casserole is part of our traditional Christmas dinner. It goes great with any meaty entree. -Lynn McAllister, Mt. Ulla, North Carolina
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This Arroz Amarillo, or yellow rice recipe, is the perfect side dish! It's made with saffron and sazón seasoning and is very flavorful.
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