Tania Bikerman PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA A pleasant blend of herbs enhances this fast, easy and yummy side dish. It's our family's favorite way to eat fresh corn.
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This couscous recipe is the perfect side dish for any Mexican meal. John Slivon, Milton, Florida
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This sweet, comforting side dish is a very creamy casserole that resembles corn pudding.-Betty Sitzman, Wray, Colorado
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This side dish is a big hit on any occasion. I've been making it for at least 35 years, and it was made by my mother before me.-Kathleen Valle, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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I received this recipe from my Lithuanian mother-in-law 43 years ago. This dish is as important to my family during the holidays as the Christmas tree.-June Gerdzunas, Mokena, Illinois
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Simply seasoned, these creamy mashed potatoes go so well with Mom's meat loaf. They've always been a favorite at our house. You can make the potatoes ahead and keep them warm, covered, in the baking pan...
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I enjoy preparing this recipe because it gives me a chance to use the tender, fresh beets from our garden. It's so good, and very colorful!
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Rosemary Roasted Potatoes are a delicious and easy side dish. The perfect accompaniment for any main course, meat, fish or chicken.
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Cucumbers are my very favorite garden vegetable, so I use this recipe often. I got it from a friend years ago. I've heard this refreshing dish keeps very well in the refrigerator, but it goes so fast around...
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Carrots, onion and peas, oh my! Tender veggies are tossed in a tasty honey-garlic mixture. Keep in mind that olive oil pours quickly, so it's a good idea to measure it-even an extra teaspoon adds 40 calories...
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"These flavorful fries are the first thing we make when the zucchini in our garden is ready," relates Debbie Brunssen of Randolph, Nebraska. "I fry several batches because our family of eight loves these...
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Make your own garlic dill pickles at home with this easy recipe, no special equipment needed! Option to make them spicy with the addition of dried chilis.
Author: Gina Matsoukas
My mother always asked our family what we wanted to eat for holiday dinners. Without exception, our requests included this refreshing gelatin. Toasted walnuts give it a little crunch. -Dennis King, Navarre,...
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These flavorful mashed potatoes provide a hearty accompaniment to any meat entree--a sure pleaser!
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My husband, Charles, came up with this recipe. Pair it with a crispy pan of hot corn bread and you have a wonderful healthy meal.
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This recipe is a definite crowd-pleaser at summer gatherings. It's easy to make the day before and just pop on the grill during the picnic.
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This was my mother's favorite way to fix green beans. She always grew savory in her garden, giving this dish lots of fresh flavor. Not only is it low in fat, but it goes well with just about any main course.-Carol...
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I developed this hearty appetizer for my mushroom-lovin' kids. They're grown now with families of their own, but they still request these when they come home. -Wendy Rusch, Trego, Wisconsin
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What would a family gathering be without a hot bean dish? This recipe combines many kinds of beans with a sauce that's creamier than most. -Betti Blair, Farmington, New York
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"For years, my family has spiced up vegetable side dishes with this tangy sauce," relates Kristi Wise of Linwood, Kansas. "Even my dad, who doesn't care much for broccoli, will eat it when it's topped...
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Who said bread pudding has to be for dessert? I love to serve this for brunch or dinner when I want something hearty and a little unusual. -Lauren Knoelke, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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I came up with this side dish for Thanksgiving, and it was a big hit. Now it has a place at our holiday table as well as impromptu get-togethers with family and friends. -Diana Morrison Poole, Rock Hill,...
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Dress up broccoli with a lemony bread-crumb topping, and you might be surprised with the luscious result ... not to mention the positive reaction from guests.
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The addition of black beans and vegetables adds hearty protein and fiber to this tasty side dish. For a southwestern twist, add a handful or two of chopped cooked ham or chorizo sausage and replace the...
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Whenever possible use fresh rather than frozen pearl onions for this savory side. Pair the sweet and colorful onions with a savory meat entree.-Erika Szymanski, Pullman, Washington
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I love to use my slow cooker when family comes over. On Sundays when I make my special turkey meat loaf, this is a no-fuss side dish that tastes amazing! -Kristen Heigl, Staten Island, New York
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A citrusy splash of lemon brightens fresh Elegant Broccoli, a mouthwatering side dish from Sarah Smith of Edgewood, Kentucky. "It's extremely easy to throw together in a few microwave minutes, and that's...
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You'll feel inspired at the farmers market with the recipe for this couscous salad in tow. Grilled peaches and limes plus a subtly sweet dressing bring pizazz. -Emily King, Fayetteville, Arkansas
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Caramelizing carrots results in a sweet and buttery side dish that even folks not fond of vegetables will favor. Fresh rosemary adds the finishing touch.-Helen Faddis, Gloucester, Massachusetts
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"On warm Indian summer days, I like to prepare fast and fuss-free dishes that don't require heating up the kitchen," relates Sheryl Schmedeman from Spokane, Washington. This tasty side dish makes the most...
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I always seem to grow more squash than what I can use, so I decided I to come up with a recipe that could be used as a side dish. The smoky chipotle flavor and subtle sweetness from the maple syrup make...
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I grow lots of carrots and I'm always experimenting with ways to serve them. The first time I made this citrusy recipe for my husband, he said it tasted like Christmas! Although he calls them my "Christmas...
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My mother used to make a version of this recipe using hominy and salmon. One day I substituted sausage and grits and decided I liked it better than the original.
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This warm and comforting side dish is fluffy, cheesy and stick-to-your-ribs good! Try it with everyday meals, but it'll be a hit at family gatherings, too. Sherry Thompson - Seneca, SC
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These potatoes are an excellent complement to chicken. We look forward to the tender cheesy potatoes, which also cook easily in foil.-Michelle Isenhoff, Wayland, Michigan
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I frequently prepare this side dish as a change from mashed potatoes. Our son is a real meat-and-potatoes man, and he things they're great.-Skip Dolliver, South Hamilton, Massachusetts
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I make this pretty dish with squash from my garden. It has a delicious, crunchy topping.
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"This dish goes together quickly," reports Dorothy Collins of Winnsboro, Texas. "It's a good way to use up bits of frozen peppers."
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Marian Platt of Sequim, Washington dresses up crisp-tender green beans with celery, pimiento, Parmesan cheese and sunflower kernels. This quick side makes a nice complement to any entree, particularly...
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Dishes don't have to be elaborate in order to be delicious. Rosemary, basil, oregano and parsley season green beans for a simple, yet special, dinner accompaniment.-Tamara Trouten, Fort Wayne, Indiana
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I first tried these kabobs at my son's cottage; they were a real hit. Invite your neighbors over for a grilling get-together and serve these wonderful skewers. -Agnes Ward, Stratford, Ontario
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"My mother gave me this microwave recipe several years ago," writes Marla Pinson from Granbury, Texas. "It's easy and so tasty even my kids eat their veggies with this on them!" Also try the garlic-flavored...
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For picnics, cookouts and showers, we make a sweet salad of watermelon, cherries, blueberries and microgreens. No matter where I take it, it always delivers on the wow factor. -Kaliska Russell, Talkeetna,...
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This appetizer is equally delicious served hot or cold. It's a real crowd-pleaser.-Mark Curry, Buena Vista, Colorado
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Yellow-fleshed potatoes have a rich, almost buttery taste. If you like a slightly tangy edge to your mash, substitute buttermilk for the milk. You can also embellish these by adding a whole heap of fresh...
Author: Roy Finamore
Follow step-by-step, photo illustrated instructions to fry up some good old Southern Hog Jowl. Often referred to as Pork Jowl Bacon, it's not just for New Years Day. We'll show you how easy it is to slice...
Author: Steve Gordon
These creamy chicken meatballs in mushroom sauce are soft, juicy, full of flavor and tossed in a luscious sauce made up with lots of mushrooms. This is a delicious 30 minute dish that's perfect for dinner...
Author: Richa
I've come across many recipes for baked beans through the years, but none have the right amount of "kick." I created this recipe from several different ideas I've gathered over time. It's my husband's...
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YELLOW SQUASH with colorful bell peppers makes an attractive and delicious combination that goes well with many entrees. I enjoy experimenting with new recipes, and fortunately, my husband likes new dishes...
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This is a great side dish. It is especially good with pork or ham, but we have had it with many different meals!
Author: Kathy Bezemes Walstrom