Tag: Side Dish

Salmon Dip

I have loved the taste of smoked salmon from when I was a little kid. This is the love child of lox salmon and cream cheese. You make it, you eat it, and there won’t be any leftover for later.   Ingredients 8 oz. Salmon 8 oz. Cream Cheese 1 Tsp Liquid Smoke 1 Tsp …

Creamed Corn

Love this recipe, a great compliment to Thanksgiving and Christmas dinner or even just because!   Ingredients 2 Bags of frozen Corn (8 oz bag) 1/2 Pint of half+half or cream 1 Cup Milk 1 Tsp Salt 1/4 Tsp Accent 6 Tsp of Sugar Pinch of Cayenne pepper 2 Tbsp Melted Butter 2 Tbsp Flour …

Pico De Gallo

Refreshing, delicious, addicting and healthy! What more could one want?! This recipe also comes from Evelyn and has been a staple in our house ever since. Ingredients 8 Roma Tomato’s 1 White Onion 1 Jalapeno Pepper 4 Limes (1-2 extra based on personal taste see comment below) 2 Tbls   Goya Adobo All Purpose with lemon …

Oven Baked Fries

These fries take a while to make but a nice way to eat fries without having to fry or by frozen store bought fries. Ingredients 2 Tbsp seasoned salf 1 tsp chili powder 1 tsp basil 1/8 cumin 1/8 black pepper 3 potatoes 1-2 Tbsp olive oil   Cooking Directions 1) Preheat oven to 400 …

Guy Fieri’s Green Beans

These are simple, yet tasty.  A nice change from time to time from the normal salt, pepper, and garlic powder.  Almost Asian like….. Ingredients 1 tbl, plus ½ tsp kosher salt, divided 2 pounds green beans, ends trimmed 2 tbl canola oil ¼ cup finely sliced yellow onion ¼ cup red bell pepper, cut into …

Crispy Treager Zucchini Plank “Fries”

Great on the Tragear!  You can also make them in the oven.  Great with BBQ items and perfect in the summer. Ingredients 1 cup all-purpose flour ½ tsp salt ¼ black pepper 1 large egg 1 cup buttermilk ½ tsp dried oregano ½ tsp dried thyme ¼ tsp garlic powder 2 cups panko 2 medium …

Crab Cakes

Old Bay crab cake recipe, slightly spicy, very tasty! Ingredients 24 Saltine Crackers, lightly smashed, big chunks 2 tbsp Mayonnaise 2 Tsp OLD BAY Seasoning 2 Tsp Dried Parsley Flakes ½ Tsp Prepared Yellow Mustard 2 egg, beaten 1lb Lump Crab Spicy Mayo Dipping Sauce 1/2 cup mayonnaise 1 1/2 Tbsp. lemon juice (from about …

Chicken Salad Stuffed Bell Peppers

Low calorie lunch and great to make for meal prep to eat for a few days. Ingredients 12 oz cooked chicken (I use Rotisserie) ¼ cup scallions ¼ cup diced celery ½ cup mayonnaise 1 Tbsp fresh chives 1 tsp Dijon mustard 1/8 tsp salt 1/8 tsp pepper 3 bell peppers Cayenne pepper, to taste …

Chef John’s Italian Meatballs

We have been making these meatballs since 2007.  They take a bit of time to make but so worth the effort. Original recipe found here. Ingredients 1/3 cup plain bread crumbs ½ cup milk 2 Tbsp olive oil 1 onion, diced 1 lb ground beef 1 lb ground pork 2 eggs ¼ bunch fresh parsley, …

Caramelized Onion, Brie, and Raspberry Triscuit

Easy and delicious appetizer for entertaining friends. Ingredients 2 Tbsp butter 1 large sweet onion, quartered lengthwise, then sliced across (about 3 cups) ¼ cup seedless raspberry jam 48 triscuits – cracked pepper and olive oil 8 oz Brie cheese – cut into 48 pieces 1 tsp chopped parsley   Cooking Directions 1) Melt better …