If you are looking at broccoli rice casserole recipes, you will find dozens of variations of a basic recipe. I like most any one of them, but here is my absolute, hands down, favorite broccoli casserole in the whole world! It has been on the menu of every special holiday in my family as long …
When your vegetable dish has potatoes and cheese in it, what’s not to love? I made meatloaf to serve this with, but I think it would be especially good served with ham or pork chops. This potato recipe would also be great to take to a potluck dinner since it can be made ahead …
This quick and simple recipe with the fun and fancy name accompanied our French Feast about a week ago. They were so good with our buttery lyonnaise potatoes. Simple and delicious! Haricots Verts Ingredients: 3/4 pound fresh green beans, trimmed (the long, thin variety) 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 2 tablespoons minced …
We made these potatoes because, well, they are adorable. I’ve given you the recipe straight out of the Taste of Home Cookbook, but really, you could fix up your mashed potatoes any way you like. Next time I probably won’t use the Parmesan because I’m just not a big fan of cheesy potatoes. (What …
It’s a great day! Tonight I finished my last summer term class, a final in Voice Disorders, and I have an entire week and a half to enjoy with my husband before school starts all over again. Believe me, we’re going to take advantage of all 12 days! We’ll be hiking and white water …
I LOVE fresh corn! I love it on the cob and off. When we lived in Kentucky, I made regular treks to the Amish farm this time of the year to get dozens and dozens of ears of corn that I would prepare for the freezer. I would do as many as 20 dozen …
The hash brown casserole has been around for a LOT of years. There are some variations of it, but this one has been my favorite for as long as I have been cooking! Tonight, I served it with a grilled pork tenderloin, but I also love it with ham or pork chops. I’ve eaten …
Summer is approaching and I can’t wait for all the summer produce to come in season! One of my favorite summer vegetables is squash! I love them in casseroles, grilled with other vegetables, baked in zucchini bread, fried, or just about any other way. It usually produces so much that people are trying to …
Earlier this week, a very sweet lady from church passed away. In our congregation, we have food groups made up of about 5-6 ladies. There are quite a few groups that take turns whenever someone needs food taken to them. We provide dinners for families who have lost family members, families with new babies, …
I want to like celery. I really do. I want to be able to just take an entire raw stalk of celery and eat it without a gag reflex and think that it was good, because it is, after all, so good for you! I can’t do it. Not a plain, raw stringy stalk anyway. …