I love cranberry sauce. I don't care if it is homemade, store-bought, whole berry, or jellied. It is so good and I love it in all sorts of holiday recipes or just by itself on toast. I know, it's weird to have it on toast but I love it. I'll take that weirdness as a… Continue reading Cranberry Sauce
Category: Sides
Bombay Potatoes
If you are looking to step up your potato game, then these Indian-inspired Bombay potatoes are great to serve at your next gathering or family dinner. They are so easy to make and they are so good. Little effort required. These potatoes are tender and fluffy in the center, crispy on the outside, and full… Continue reading Bombay Potatoes
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Caramelized Roasted Vegetables
Sometimes I get in this mood where I just don't want to cook much for dinner especially if it is just me that I am cooking for. I don't want to cook a whole meal for dinner so I typically make something easy that I can whip up in a short amount of time that… Continue reading Caramelized Roasted Vegetables
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Candied Sweet Potatoes
Sweet potatoes are my favorite vegetable. They just have such nostalgic meaning to me. I love baking them with the skin on and just having them on hand during the week for snacking. They always remind me of my grandmother. She would always have baked sweet potatoes on the stove or in the fridge. I… Continue reading Candied Sweet Potatoes
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Maple Roasted Butternut Squash
I am a sucker for side dishes especially when it comes to veggies. They can be simply seasoned with salt and pepper or jazzed up like this tasty butternut squash. The butternut squash is sweet in itself but roasted with maple syrup, cinnamon, and thyme... it is heavenly. It is definitely a tasty spin on… Continue reading Maple Roasted Butternut Squash
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Creamy Horseradish Cole Slaw
Cole slaw is a typical side dish during the summer months. It is cold and refreshing and just delicious. You can make cole slaw in numerous different ways and they are all equally as delicious as the other. Every family in the South has their own favorite way of making it. This recipe, to me,… Continue reading Creamy Horseradish Cole Slaw
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Hush Puppies
I learned to make hush puppies when I was about 12 years old or so. I never really made them much after that. I was more into other things like dance and all things horses. I was preoccupied, to say the least. I have always loved to cook. It was a fun thing for me,… Continue reading Hush Puppies
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Fried Green Tomatoes
The one thing I love about spring and summer gardens is all of the fresh fruits and vegetables. Being southern one of those delicious summer veggies is green tomatoes. I absolutely love fried green tomatoes, especially on a good BLT. This recipe is my go-to recipe for really good fried green tomatoes. It is a… Continue reading Fried Green Tomatoes
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Green Beans With Tomatoes
This is a perfect side dish for any meal. It is easy to throw together and takes no longer than 10 minutes to make and it is so good! Now I am not sure if this is a Southern dish or not but it is something that I had a lot of when I was… Continue reading Green Beans With Tomatoes
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Fiesta Potatoes
I created these "fiesta potatoes" a few years back when I was on the taco bell fiesta potato kick. Man, that was quite a few years ago now that I think about it. lol. About 15 years ago to be exact. We won't get into that. I got tired of going to taco bell and… Continue reading Fiesta Potatoes
The Southern Rustic 