Category Archives: Side Dishes

Roasted Cauliflower au Gratin

Posted on January 30, 2019 by HelenFern

I was craving a big bowl of roasted vegetables. I had some tri-colored cauliflower in the refrigerator, so I thought I’d make it up. But that wasn’t enough. It was so easy, you don’t even need a recipe.

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Sea Salt and Vinegar Smashed Potatoes

Posted on December 7, 2018 by HelenFern

I’m trying to come up with ways to enjoy potatoes without all the butter and cream. I also love the flavors of sea salt and vinegar together. And then I thought, why not? We do it to french fries, why … Continue reading →

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Summer Squash au Gratin

Posted on November 7, 2018 by HelenFern

It used to be those summer squash (you know the little patty pan, yellow zucchini, that kind) was only available in the summer. But with modern transportation systems, it’s available pretty much year round. Here’s a warmed up way to … Continue reading →

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All American Bourbon Fries

Posted on October 26, 2018 by HelenFern

We’ve soaked onions in beer and now, how about french fries in bourbon? Yep – Those long strips of fried potato become all American in this recipe that soaks them in bourbon first!

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Beer Battered Onion Rings

Posted on October 24, 2018 by HelenFern

I love onion rings but when I’ve made them in the past, the outside gets browned before the inside is soft. Well, I’ve discovered the secret to soft onions inside and crunchy batter outside!

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