When squash is in season apple sage butternut squash soup is one of my favorite “go-to” soups. Once I see the squash at the Farmer’s Market or in the grocery store I buy as many as I can carry and then make a big batch of soup. Add a piece of bread or a corn […]
Lemons add a light freshness to this brussel sprout fennel lemon salad. Top with roasted pecans and you have a side side, salad or a meal that will surprise and delight. Brussel Sprout and Fennel Lemon Salad Print Prep time 20 mins Total time 20 mins Author: Mama Caruso Recipe type: Salad Serves: […]
Leftover Mashed Potatoes I usually only have leftover mashed potatoes when doubling this recipe, using 10 pounds of potatoes. So I usually intentionally make extra mashed potatoes to re-purpose them and easily create a new and fun dish. Here are some ideas for leftovers: Invite friends over to enjoy a second meal. Reheat and serve […]
This fragrant rice dish includes fresh herbs and veggies and is a wonderful accompaniment for stews, or as a side. Despite the traditional name “dirty rice” is actually a light and crisp white rice dish with greens. Dirty Rice Print Prep time 10 mins Cook time 20 mins Total time 30 mins Author: Mama […]
Butter beans add a little twist to this classic chili recipe. This chili with butter beans can be made successfully without the beans, or by substituting your favorite bean alternative. When the weather turns crisp in the morning, leaving behind frost on windshields and leaves, it is time to dust off the chili pot and […]
If you do not like brussels sprouts, this recipe just may change your mind – it did mine! I remember brussels sprouts being really mushy with a very strong cabbage-like odor and taste…caramelized brussels sprouts with bacon puts an entirely new spin on this delicious fun veggie – go ahead – give it a try, […]
Looking for a way to dress up a spinach salad? Want to wow your family and guests? This salad with pomegranates, avocados and grapefruit offers something for everyone and transforms an everyday salad into a special treat. Spinach Salad – Pomegranate, Avocado & Grapefruit Print Prep time 30 mins Total time 30 mins […]
