Category Archives: Sides

Carrot, Apple & Radicchio Slaw

I love the crunch of a good slaw but have never been a fan of the classic creamy coleslaws. Since vinegar-based slaws are more my speed I concocted this Carrot, Apple & Radicchio slaw using the abundance of apples I … Continue reading

9 Comments

Filed under Sides

Perfect Mashed Potatoes

My husband is a self proclaimed mashed potato expert.  He absolutely loves them and is quite picky about the taste and texture of every batch I make.  Needless to say, I have tried 100 different recipes using everything from cream … Continue reading

Leave a Comment

Filed under Cook, Sides

{Thanksgiving Potluck} Roasted Potatoes & Yams

Today we are happy to have the oh-so-adorable and always entertaining Erin from Hot Dinner Happy Home to share a Thanksgiving potato dish with you! Here are a few fun Thanksgiving tidbits about Erin and her delish dish for Roasted … Continue reading

5 Comments

Filed under Cook, Sides, Thanksgiving

{Thanksgiving Potluck} Wild Rice and Quinoa Baked Apples with Brie

Nicole from Baby Food Scoops is bringing a wonderful dish to our virtual potluck today.  Nicole is best known for making food that is toddler friendly but still wonderfully delicious for adults.  These Wild Rice and Quinoa Baked Apples with … Continue reading

2 Comments

Filed under Cook, Sides, Thanksgiving

{Thanksgiving Potluck} Maple Bacon Brussel Sprouts

It’s that time of the year again! Thanksgiving Potluck is back and this year we have five new fabulous bloggers to share their savory and scrumptious Thanksgiving dishes with us. So…welcome to our 2nd Annual Haute Apple Pie Thanksgiving Potluck … Continue reading

8 Comments

Filed under Cook, Sides, Thanksgiving

Moroccan Stuffed Acorn Squash

This fall I’ve been roasting squash like no one’s business.  One of my favorite ways to showcase the sweet and earthy flavor is in this Moroccan-inspired warm salad loaded with fall vegetables.  I add sausage for an extra layer of … Continue reading

4 Comments

Filed under Main Dish, Sides

Creamy Goat Cheese Potato Salad

I know it’s all-American and what not, but it’s a struggle for me to like potato salad. Not the mayo-y ones and definitely not the vinegary German style ones (sorry Grandma). The hubs feels the same. But we had been … Continue reading

1 Comment

Filed under Sides

Baked Potato Toppers

We had a wonderfully chilly Labor Day weekend  and I spent most of Monday in my kitchen cooking soup and other fall treats.  We enjoyed an awesome dinner of barbecue ribs, rolls, sweet corn, and baked potatoes. I love the … Continue reading

6 Comments

Filed under Cook, Quick & Easy, Sides

Summer Asparagus

It is hard to believe summer is almost at its end! Just like Katie, I too am enjoying the abundance of my garden, especially tomatoes! My Roma tomato plant produced in plenty this year, so I have been finding new … Continue reading

1 Comment

Filed under Cook, Sides

Summer Couscous Salad

My neighbor is growing cucumbers and they have literally taken over her garden.  Almost daily, I find 2-3 beautiful cucumbers sitting by my back door.  I have gotten pretty creative using these up, and this couscous salad turned out to … Continue reading

4 Comments

Filed under Cook, Garden, Healthy, Quick & Easy, Sides