Category Archives: Side Dishes

Brussels Sprouts with Pancetta

Hi everyone! Today I’m posting over at the lovely Not Rachael Ray! Please go on over and check out the delicious vegetables I brought to the table…yum!

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Celeriac Gratin

Celeriac is an unappreciated vegetable. Sure. It’s a little ugly. And it’s certainly not winning any beauty awards. But looks don’t matter…right?

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Roasted Orange Cauliflower

The other day I was shopping for groceries and saw the most beautiful head of orange cauliflower. I know that is an odd statement, however, it’s totally true. It looked so fresh and beautiful. It had to be bought.

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Poblano Macaroni and Cheese {The Homesick Texan Cookbook Spotlight & Cook-Off}

Macaroni and cheese was a big part of my childhood.  My mom makes the best. No lie. She totally does.  I have also always been a purist when it comes to my mac and cheese.  Just cheese and noodles. No … Continue reading

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Austin-Style Black Beans {The Homesick Texan Cookbook Spotlight & Cook-Off}

A few weeks ago I received an email from the lovely Heather of girlichef. She wanted to know if I would be interested in participating in Cookbook Spotlight and Cook-Off for the upcoming cookbook, The Homesick Texan by Lisa Fain. 

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Quinoa Tabouli

Quinoa tabouli is my new favorite lunch. It’s super filling and packed full of flavor. Since my kitchen has been overflowing with fresh vegetables and herbs this salad gets made A LOT!  Sometimes I play around with the ingredients but … Continue reading

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Sautéed Japanese Turnips and Komatsuna

If you are reading the title of my recipe and thinking to yourself “Is this Nutmeg Nanny? Did I click on the wrong blog” I completely understand.   I have been posting A LOT of green foods lately. I’m not sure … Continue reading

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Roasted Carrots with Dill

As a child I always loved cooked carrots.  In fact, they were one of my favorite vegetables.  As an adult I find I rarely ever make them. However, that is going to change. These roasted beauties reminded me why I … Continue reading

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Spinach, Strawberry & Goat Cheese Salad with Pomegranate Vinaigrette

I figured it would be wise to stick with strawberries since my last strawberry recipe – Cheesecake Stuffed Strawberries – seemed to make a lot of people very happy This time I went a more healthy route. I was craving … Continue reading

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Saucy Mama Asian Slaw

I love the folks at Saucy Mama. Last year I took part (Lime Chipotle Chicken Quesadillas) in one of their contests and they asked me back to participate in this years contest – Fab with Five.  I of course got … Continue reading

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