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Carrot and cucumber salad is a perfect side dish for your Asian meal. Super easy and keeps well in the fridge. What I loved best about this Carrot and Cucumber Salad is the flavor of sesame oil. Vinegar, soy sauce, ginger, cilantro, and garlic are …
Poblanos Rajas Cream and Corn is a Mexican dish using roasted poblanos. It’s a great side dish but would be absolutely delicious as an appetizer with chips. A savory Mexican side dish made with roasted poblanos, onions, corn and crema. Char the chiles then peel …
Roasted cauliflower-mint olive sauce has a nice roasted texture with a tangy mint sauce. Pairs perfect with chicken or beef.
Skillet corn with Mexican chorizo is slightly spicy and the fresh corn brings a hint of sweet to balance this dish. Super quick on the stovetop for a tasty weeknight side dish. I served this with black bean and cheese quesadillas. I love fresh corn …
Za’atar Flatbread is a savory bread, perfect for scooping up dips, sauces or fill it with grilled meats. Za’atar is a fantastic topping that is nutty, crunchy and so flavorful. It’s hard for me to not eat these right out of the oven! Just one …
Sauteed broccoli with raisins and Parmesan is crunchy, sweet and salty. The pepper flakes add a little heat. A delicious side dish for so many recipes.
This cucumber ginger salad is assertive and goes best with fish, chicken or a condiment to a noodle bowl. Such a refreshing vibrant salad.
This Hasselback potato casserole is hearty and comforting. A crowd-pleasing casserole that is sure to surprise your guests. I was never on the Hasselback bandwagon until making this casserole. Grab your mandolin or sharpen your chef’s knife to make easy work for yourself. This reheats …
Pickled jalapenos and carrots (escabeche) like you will find at most salsa bars. Perfect with all of your favorite Mexican dishes. Start with fresh jalapenos and if you find them on sale you will be even more inspired to make this. I just recently scored …
What makes these roasted fingerling potatoes so delicious is the kalamata tomato dressing. I am always intrigued by interesting produce, and I couldn’t resist these potatoes. If you have some lying around and aren’t sure what to with them stick around and read the recipe. …