Carrots and turnips is a great side dish for the holidays. This version is topped with honey and butter-coated pecans. It is a crowd-friendly vegetarian side dish and completes any fall, Thanksgiving, or Christmas dinner menu. This recipe was originally posted on 11/3/2014 and was updated with new images and added content on 10/5/2024. Hope you all had a good weekend! I spent mine being …
Quick and Easy Thyme Potatoes
These quick and easy thyme potatoes are buttery, lemony, and herbaceous. They are cooked in the microwave, providing a quick side dish for a weeknight dinner or casual meal. These potatoes are easy to make, delicious, and a bit of a cheat since they are cooked entirely in the microwave. This recipe is my go-to when I’m short on time, and it pairs well with …
Egg Panzanella with Balsamic Dressing
Egg Panzanella with Balsamic Dressing has bread, beans, olives, tomatoes, cheese, and eggs. It is a salad that is fortifying enough to be a complete vegetarian meal. I hope you had a great July 4th. Mine was a memorable one…but not in a good way. How so? Of all of the people in New England, all of the thousands and millions of who flocked to …
Eggless Cornbread
Eggless Cornbread is slightly sweet, tender, and has little kernels of tender corn. It’s so easy to put together and makes a great side dish or snack. Well, we got a little snow again a few days ago. Little? Right! That’s my deck, and that’s a yardstick at the bottom of the first picture. It measured a mere 18 inches of freshly fallen snow. All …
Brussels Sprouts with Apple Walnut and Bacon
Need a Brussels sprouts recipe that’s a keeper? This Brussels Sprouts with Apple Walnut and Bacon side dish is perfect for a family dinner or the holidays. You will love it’s a one-pot recipe with easy cleanup! It’s been interesting here in the Northeast. Within the past month, we have had an earthquake, a hurricane, and snow. Fortunately, in my area, we made it out …