Category: Side Dishes

Mash Potatoes with Baked Potato Flavor »

These mash potatoes are just heavenly.  I love baked potatoes but hate the work so this is a great alternative. I use mash potatoes as a filler for many meals, otherwise, my boys would never be full!
INGREDIENTS:

Red potatoes
Sour cream
Parsley
Butter
Bacos - Bacon Bits (optional but SOOO GOOD!)

DIRECTIONS:
Clean potatoes, cube, and boil until done.  Add sour cream, butter, [...]

Popularity: 7% [?]

Tailgate Macaroni Salad »

With the warm weather around the corner, it’s time for some macaroni salad!
INGREDIENTS:

1 (12-ounce) package small macaroni
1 dz. eggs, hard boiled, chopped
1 (15-ounce) can English peas, drained
1 cup miracle whip
2 tablespoons minced sweet onion

DIRECTIONS:
cook and drain macaroni.  Put in salad bowl with remaining ingredients; season with salt and pepper to taste.  Chill before serving.  Serves [...]

Popularity: 4% [?]

Fresh Cranberry Sauce »

This side dish recipe was submitted by Aidan, who also entered into my big mixer giveaway! 
INGREDIENTS:

1 cup sugar
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup fresh orange juice
1 12-ounce package Fresh or Frozen Cranberries
Dash of cinnamon

Combine sugar, orange juice, water and cinnamon in a medium saucepan. Bring to boil; add cranberries, return to boil. Reduce heat and boil gently [...]

Popularity: 7% [?]

Off the Cuff Green Beans »

This side dish recipe was submitted by Skeet.  She happens to be one of my favorite ladies:D and she says, ” I wanted to do something different with green beans for our holiday meal this year. I made this up on the spot.”
INGREDIENTS:

1 1/2 pounds of fresh green beans, cleaned and cut into 1-2 inch [...]

Popularity: 5% [?]