Blog Archives for tag side dish

Turnips with Tarragon Butter

Turnips are a flavorful, low-carb alternative to potatoes.  A bit peppery by nature, turnips are great when roasted, mashed, sautéed… Continue reading »

‘Mixed Mushrooms with Garlic Butter & Pine Nuts’

Simple is always better when you are dealing with mushrooms.  With their earthy flavor and tender texture, you don’t want… Continue reading »

White Wine-Braised Leeks with Gruyère

You are probably familiar with leeks as a mild member of the onion family (most commonly used in soups) that… Continue reading »

‘Maple-Vanilla Carrots’

Recipes like this make me smile.  Recipes that highlight just a few quality ingredients and that transform these relatively simple… Continue reading »

Lemony-Roasted Sunchokes with Capers, Watercress & Feta Cheese

Have you ever tried cooking with sunchokes?  Also known as Jerusalem artichokes, these knobby-looking root vegetables are versatile and couldn’t… Continue reading »

‘Steamed Cauliflower with Walnut Vinaigrette’

This side dish is simple in its description, but complex thanks to its layers of flavor.  A plate of luscious… Continue reading »

‘Lentil & Roasted Vegetable Salad with Green Goddess Dressing’

This hearty roasted vegetable and lentil salad could easily stand in as a vegetarian main dish.  A bed or sliced… Continue reading »

Potato Tart with Garlic Confit & Herbs

With a bag of adorable baby red potatoes in our CSA box this week and a nice bunch of fresh… Continue reading »

Maple & Mustard-Glazed Parsnips

My favorite way to cook root vegetables is to glaze them.  This technique of cutting the root vegetables and placing… Continue reading »

Brussels Sprout & Apple Slaw with Maple-Mustard Vinaigrette

I love that the majority of grocery stores these days are selling bags of pre-sliced broccoli stems and/or brussels sprouts… Continue reading »