Side dishes Recetas

Deep Purple... Potatoes?

I'm in the midst of preparing an Indian feast. I have been cooking all day today. Company is coming tomorrow. An old boarding school buddy of my…

Swiss Corn Bake

It's Not Your Uncle Bens' Rice

I once had a sister in law who didn't last very long in the family..when she and one of my husbands brothers came to visit us in Los Angeles. I of…

Pan-Fried Noodle Hong Kong Style

One of my favorite Chinese dishes is pan-fried noodles. I used to make a gooey mess when I tried to make it.…

Fluffy Mashed Potatoes for Beginners

Following are some tips for the novice cook on how to make delicious mashed potatoes. Several common…

Macaroni and slaw salad

This recipe comes from my Taste of Home cookbook. It is a delicious, easy to make and my go to salad recipe for potlucks.

Black Beans and Rice

A Cuban classic, this goes perfectly with all pork dishes, and also with poultry and fish.

Stewed Zucchini And Tomatoes

This Stewed Zucchini and Tomatoes side dish has a wonderful flavor that goes with any meal, and the best part is it'll even make your kitchen smell…

Annatto Rice

Annatto oil gives this rice dish a nice yellow color. The oil doesn't add much taste but makes for a nice presentation. It can be used instead of…

Brussels Sprouts with Pearl Onions

A vegetable dish made flavorful and healthy with a sprinkling of sesame seeds over steamed Brussels sprouts and…

Toasted-Coconut Rice

This is a light, tasty rice that goes well with curries or other asian dishes.

Roasted Bell Peppers Salad - Salada de pimentos assados

This is a traditional Portuguese salad you will find in most restaurants, especially during the summer. It is…

Takikomi Gohan (Japanese Mixed Rice)

I loved eating this in Japan and love to order it when I am visit Suruki supermarket in downtown San Mateo.…

Pig Pickin' BBQ Sauce for Pulled Pork or Ribs

East Texans are famous for bbq pork, not to say it can't be had in other parts of Texas, just as delicious to…

Easy Corn Casserole

I love the Jiffy recipe for corn casserole, but this is just as good.