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Category: Sides

Giblet Sage Dressing

Giblet Sage Dressing

This giblet sage dressing holds a special place in my heart, woven into the memories of countless Thanksgivings spent with family. I can still picture my mother carefully preparing it, just as her mother and grandmother did before her. The aroma of fresh sage and…

Candied Sweet Potatoes

Candied Sweet Potatoes

Candied sweet potatoes are a classic holiday side dish. They combine tender sweet potatoes with a rich, caramelized glaze, bringing a perfect balance of sweetness and warmth to any holiday table, making them an irresistible side everyone loves. Update (November 2025): This post has been…

Extraordinary Green Bean Casserole

Extraordinary Green Bean Casserole

This creamy, comforting green bean casserole is a homemade twist on a classic favorite. Made entirely from scratch with fresh green beans, a rich homemade cream of mushroom soup, bacon bits and topped with crispy French fried onions, it’s no wonder this dish is considered…

Twice Baked Potato Casserole (Those Potatoes)

Twice Baked Potato Casserole (Those Potatoes)

This Twice Baked Potato Casserole is a comforting blend of russet potatoes, crispy bacon, hard-boiled eggs, and a creamy mixture of cheddar, feta, Parmesan, and cottage cheeses. Enhanced with rich butter and tangy sour cream, it’s a hearty, flavorful dish, that will elevate any family…

Tomato Cucumber Green Olive Feta Salad

Tomato Cucumber Green Olive Feta Salad

When the summertime heat is on, nothing hits the spot like this vibrant tomato, cucumber, green olive, feta salad! Made from affordable everyday ingredients, this dish is a delightful blend of crispness and refreshment, making it an ideal side dish for a variety of main…

Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon

Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Bacon

Roasted Brussels sprouts are beautifully caramelized on the outside, tender on the inside, and complemented by crispy bacon bits. The earthy sweetness of the sprouts blends with the smoky richness of the bacon, creating a truly savory and satisfying dish.

Sautéed Sweet Corn

Sautéed Sweet Corn

Fresh corn, just off the cob, expertly sautéed with creamy, melted butter and a hint of seasoning.  Simple.  Elegant.  Delicious.  This sautéed sweet corn recipe is the culinary proof that Leonardo DaVinci was right when he said, “Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.”

Homemade Classic Coleslaw

Homemade Classic Coleslaw

Fresh, crunchy, and flavorful, our homemade classic coleslaw is a time-honored side dish that complements any meal. This recipe brings together crisp cabbage, shredded carrots, and a creamy dressing for a perfect balance of texture and taste. Whether served alongside barbecue favorites, as a topping…

Savory Bacon Wrapped Asparagus

Savory Bacon Wrapped Asparagus

Bacon-wrapped asparagus is a delightful side dish with tender asparagus spears wrapped in crispy, savory bacon.  Each bite combines the smokey richness of bacon and the fresh, earthy taste of asparagus, transforming this extraordinary dish into a gourmet delight worth savoring. This recipe is sure…

Macaroni and Cheese

Macaroni and Cheese

Take a moment and think about the best macaroni and cheese you’ve ever had. The ultimate macaroni and cheese is a decadent symphony of flavor and texture. Perfectly al dente pasta enveloped in a velvety, luxuriously creamy blend of aged sharp cheddar, nutty Gruyere, and…