Category: Sides
Double Tomato Bruschetta
Whenever I go out to restaurants, I always want to order a big plate full of bruschetta for an appetizer. I don’t know why it has never occurred to me to make a batch of brushetta to eat at home, … Continue reading
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Sun-Dried Tomato Basil Orzo
Side dishes can get pretty boring around our house so I am always on the lookout for a fun new spin on a simple side dish. Orzo pasta tends to be one of our favorite go-to side dish pastas and … Continue reading
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Roasted Brussels Sprouts
Has it been a few years since you have eaten brussels sprouts? Maybe you remember something that barely tasted edible from your youth or being forced to sit at the table to eat your brussels sprouts before your parents would … Continue reading
Spinach & Tomato Orzo Pasta Salad
There are few things that I love in the summertime more than pasta salad. I would forgo a burger any day of the week for a great bowl of pasta salad. I prefer a pasta salad that can be served … Continue reading
Simple Roasted Asparagus
Side dishes can become rather boring in our house and I tend to rely on my easy standbys like brown rice and green beans to compliment our main dishes. I forget how easy and lovely it is to add a … Continue reading
Freezing Blueberries in 3 Easy Steps
The kids and I went to do our annual blueberry picking for the year. Our blueberry picking wasn’t half as successful as last year. I think we had a few things operating against us this year. 1. I just was … Continue reading
Homemade Bunny Bread
When I see cake pans at the thrift store, I can’t resist picking them up, even if I have nothing in mind to do with them. This bunny-shaped pan was $2 at Goodwill and has been gathering dust in my … Continue reading
Lemony Rice Pilaf
I can admit that I fall short on the side dishes. I can whip up a mean dinner, but then when it comes time to plan the side dishes I stick with Rice A Roni and raw or cooked vegetables. … Continue reading
Notebook Experiments: Is WHO Bread Delicious?
Experiment: Is WHO bread really and truly delicious? Experiment Taken From: Notebook Entry 02.14.07 Materials Needed: Please see SouleMama for the complete recipe and instructions. Results: I have had this recipe bookmarked for a very long time and have finally … Continue reading
