Category Archives: Sides

Christmas Dinner 2018

Christmas, my favorite cooking holiday, is just around the corner and I am starting to put my menu together. We will be entertaining a small group this year and it will be a delightful day to Eat, Drink and Be … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving Feast 2018

Thanksgiving is just around the corner and I am so looking forward to chowing down on our Thanksgiving Feast 2018. Here are several recipes you might like to try and serve to your guest for Thanksgiving Dinner. Some recipes are … Continue reading

Posted in Accompaniments, Ahh Haa Moments, Apple Pie, Apples, Asparagus, Bread, Brussels Sprouts, Caramel Sauce, Cheese, Chicken Stock, Chocolate, Condiment, Condiments, Corn, Cranberries, Cranberry Citrus Compote, Cream, Dessert, Dessert/Pastry, Desserts, Dried Cranberries, Food For Thought, Fruit Desserts, Hints and Tips, Pancetta, Pastry, Pastry Crust, Pate Sucre, Pears, Pecans, Pie, Potato Dauphinoise, Poultry, Pumpkin, Recipes To Share, Sage, Sauces, Side Dishes, Sides, Stuffing, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Pies, Turkey, Vegetables | Tagged , , , , | Comments Off on Thanksgiving Feast 2018

Thanksgiving Feast 2017

Thanksgiving is less than two weeks away and I know many of you are starting to get ready for the “Great Thanksgiving Feast of 2017”. I am sharing a menu with you that has some new ideas and a few … Continue reading

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BBQ Season In Full Swing

Don’t let the dog days of summer get you down. The BBQ Season is in full swing and there is no better way to keep your kitchen cool than to use your outdoor grill. Be it a gas grill or … Continue reading

Posted in Accompaniments, Ahh Haa Moments, BBQ Ribs, BBQ Sauce, Beef, Beer, Brine, Cedar Plank Grilling, Charcoal Grill, Chicken, Chocolate, Corn, Cranberries, Dessert, Dessert/Pastry, Desserts, Entree, Fennel, Fish, Food For Thought, Garlic, Graham Cracker Crust, Hershey's Special Dark Chocolate, Italian Meringue, Lemon, Lobster, Meat, Pork, Potato, Recipes To Share, Salad Dressing, Seafood, Shrimp, Sides, Sugar, Tarts, Turkey | Tagged , | Comments Off on BBQ Season In Full Swing

Cool Salads For A Hot Summer Day

I am sure you have been asking the same question I have: WHEN WILL THIS HOT WEATHER END? This summer is the hottest summer on record for the whole country and when it comes to lunch and dinner we want … Continue reading

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Tequila Shrimp with Carolina Gold Rice and Black Beans

I made this shrimp dish featuring Carolina Gold Rice after a friend in South Carolina sent me a bag. The gold in the name implies that the rice is golden in color but this is not so. I am guessing … Continue reading

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