Side Dishes
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Restaurant style salsa
The Wee One and I like to crack open a jar of salsa and then enjoy it with tortilla chips. This usually our evening snack. So when I saw this recipe the other day I decided to make it. After… Continue reading
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Pesto Orzo Pasta Salad
I tried to come up with a witty blog entry about this salad. Even though I thought and thought, I couldn’t come up with anything. So I’ll just be straightforward. This recipe is delicious and easy to put together. You… Continue reading
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Potato Wedges
Gluten-freeVegetarianQuickEasy The Imaginative One loves French fries. He is the biggest French fry stealer, so when I made these, and he kept trying to take wedges from various family members, I knew this was a hit! They were so crispy,… Continue reading
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Wilted Spinach
My hubby does not like raw spinach or lettuce. He calls them rabbit food. I’ve gradually started having him actually like eating cooked spinach. This recipe is one of the ways. It’s a simple side dish and is quite tasty.… Continue reading
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Bacon Cheddar Ranch Smashed Potatoes
Say that 5 times fast. Such a tongue-twister of a name for a recipe. I got a chicken from my favorite meat places and cooked it up in the crockpot. Then it was time for the task of trying to… Continue reading
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Roasted Potatoes
I’ve been working on perfecting this side dish for years. I’ve finally found the best method to make tasty potatoes cooked all the way through and crispy on the outside. I cut each potato into 16 pieces, so they cook up… Continue reading
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Fried Potatoes
When I was a teenager, I lived with my mom and grandparents. Even though my grandma was a great cook, she never taught me her recipes. Oh, I have a few recipes because she gave them to me. However, she… Continue reading
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Honey Glazed Carrots in the Crockpot
My husband doesn’t eat raw carrots but eats cooked carrots. The Imaginative One doesn’t eat cooked carrots but eats raw carrots. So it makes it interesting to decide what veggies to cook for dinner. I saw this recipe and decided I needed… Continue reading
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Cranberry Relish – Crockpot Style
Today is Thanksgiving, and I have much to be thankful for this year. Now onto the recipe. On Sunday, my father-in-law informed us he was cooking a chicken for Thanksgiving. There were going to be only 6 of us for… Continue reading
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Spanish Rice
We had tacos for supper. For a side dish, I made Spanish rice. The recipe I used was easy recipe to follow. It was also delicious. Which is a great combo! My hubby was a little skeptical when he saw… Continue reading
