Tag Archives | Side Dish

Asian Slaw

The weather has finally turned nice enough to start grilling.  With grilling and outdoor eating usually means salad sides.  Something about nice weather that makes you want to eat salad.  Love, love, love the traditional coleslaw, pasta, and potato salads but I like a variety once in awhile.  Even better then that, I like it […]

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Squashed Taters

Looking for something different in your potato?  Have I got a surprise for you!    Is it boobs? Is it a butt? Or is it really a potato? Definitely a butt…see the hole?  Seriously, how funny is that potato?  I think I should have posted in on ebay or something.  I would have got a […]

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Coleslaw Dressing

Don’t tell McGyver that I got this recipe from an ex-boyfriends grandmother.  We were visiting his family in Iowa and I had this dressing.  Grandma Phyllis served with cucumbers and onions, this time.  She said she used it for coleslaw, potato salad or anything else she felt like.  Well, I got to tell you, grandmas are pretty good […]

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Southern Style Greens

I couldn’t wait to use my new cauldron  Dutch Oven, and I was hankering for some Cajun food, maybe because it’s Mardi Gras.  Fried Catfish and Okra were on the top of my list but I also wanted to use that beautiful red pot I brought home.  A nice big pot of greens would be a […]

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Roasted Endive with Prosciutto

Ingredients 3 heads endive 3 to 6 slices proscuitto 2 tbs olive oil Kosher Salt and Fresh Ground Pepper Start off by slicing the endive in half, and then cut or tear the prosciutto into pieces. Next, carefully place the prosciutto between the leaves of the endive.  I’m a prosciutto nut, so I try and […]

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Jen’s Spanish Rice

Sometimes you have to look back to realize that you’ve come along way!  This recipe was one of the first I posted. And boy howdy have I come a long way.   On the plus side, I wasn’t very wordy, really had no personality in any of my posts, I was justa sharing recipes that […]

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