Our mealtime repertoire needs some new and interesting side dishes, like Beets with Horseradish Cream. It took me a while to start liking beets. And although they still are not my favorite veggie, I’m always concerned about diversity in the foods I eat. In addition, there are numerous health benefits to celebrate by including delicious…
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Triple Mash
Simple and delicious, triple mash is great winter comfort food. Before you say that you don’t like turnips, just try it. The sweet potatoes and turnips are great for carb smart diets, just leave out the white potato. All three together are a rustic mash, and a yummy side dish. We’re having it for…
Roasted Okra
This week we were fortunate to get a large bag of freshly picked okra from our neighbor. Of course, with some I made seafood gumbo. But instead of making a couple of my “go-to” recipes, with the rest, I wanted to try something new. With the larger, but still tender pods, I decided to roast…
Chicken Pot Pie
Clearly, we’re looking for good comfort food. I did take one shortcut to make Chicken Pot Pie, but it was definitely still delicious. The crust is puff pastry that I found in the refrigerated section of one of our grocery stores. It’s much easier to work with than the frozen version. PrintChicken Pot Pie Ingredients4…
Pesto Mascarpone Pasta
For us, it’s hard to beat a great pasta dish. The creamy basil sauce makes Pesto Mascarpone Pasta a scrumptious celebration for the end of the summer growing season. This is such an easy way to have a great one dish meal. PrintPesto Mascarpone Pasta Ingredients8 oz pasta 1 cup pasta cooking water 1 (8…