The perfect back up recipes for the star of your meal. Delicious potatoes and other vegetables that kids and adults will both love to eat.
Side Dishes
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Continue ReadingA Crunchy Vegetable Salad With a Sweet and Tangy Tarragon Dressing Garbage Salad is a simple mix of green bell peppers, sweet onion, tomatoes, and cucumber tossed in a sweet and tangy red wine vinegar dressing. Tarragon gives it a little licorice-like flavor that makes this more interesting than your everyday cucumber and tomato salad. This is the kind of salad you make ahead, tuck into the refrigerator, and let hang out for a few hours while you get the rest of dinner together. The vegetables release some of their juices, everything mingles with the dressing, and you end up…
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Continue ReadingAn Old-Fashioned Cabbage Recipe Made with Bacon, Onions and Pork Drippings Mom’s Fried Cabbage with Onions and Bacon is an old-fashioned side dish made with thinly sliced cabbage, sweet onions, bacon, caraway seed and, when you have them, savory pork drippings. The cabbage cooks low and slow until it is…
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Continue ReadingFrom Grandma’s Blue Box Upgrade to Decadent Baked Mac and Cheese If there is one thing I have learned from sharing recipes on The Tipsy Housewife, it is that people have VERY strong opinions about macaroni and cheese. Some people want the old-fashioned baked kind that you scoop out of…
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Continue ReadingA Throwback to Great Veggie Sides This vintage-inspired whole roasted cauliflower is steamed until tender, roasted until golden, and finished with a rich, savory butter sauce made with anchovy paste, capers, Dijon mustard, lemon. and red pepper flakes. I recently realized something while going through and updating some of my…
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Crispy Salted Skins, Fluffy Centers, and a Sweet and Savory Compound Butter These Ultimate Baked Sweet Potatoes with Savory Maple Butter are a simple side dish that feels special enough for Thanksgiving and Christmas but is easy enough to serve with a weeknight dinner. The sweet potatoes are baked whole…
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Potatoes Made For Meat These Beef Tallow Oven Fried Potatoes are one of those simple recipes that proves a handful of ingredients can create something truly special. Yukon Gold or red potatoes are tossed in rich beef tallow and butter and seasoned generously with garlic, onion, paprika, chili powder, and…
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Disneyland Inspiration In Comfort Food Form This Disney inspired Ramen Macaroni & Cheese is made with super sharp cheddar, creamy Chihuahua cheese, buttery homemade cheese sauce, and savory beef ramen seasoning to create the ultimate comfort food casserole. Finished with bubbly golden cheese and a sprinkle of furikake, this baked…
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So Good You Will Eat Them Everyday These Steakhouse Style Garlic Butter Marinated Grilled Mushroom skewers are packed with bold, umami flavor thanks to a garlic butter and Worcestershire marinade that soaks into every bite. They’re easy to make, perfect for the grill, and turn simple mushrooms into a rich,…
