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Side Recipes

Memorable sides can make the meal... or even become a meal in themselves. Dig into these scrumptious sides: vegetables, casseroles, risottos, beans and more!

A plate of Penny's Latkes (Potato Pancakes) with applesauce and sour cream.

Penny's Latkes (potato Pancakes)

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By Penny Burdge
We were invited to a Chanukah meal a couple of years ago and I offered ...
(2 ratings)
A tray of Fried Green Tomatoes fried until golden brown.

Fried Green Tomatoes

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By Heather Haddo
I've lived in a Southern state for over 6 years now and I've finally made ...
(2 ratings)
Removing a spoonful of Southern Hash Brown Casserole from the baking dish.

Southern Hash Brown Casserole

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By Rainie Piccione
Made these for a brunch, everyone loved them. There were no leftovers. You can find ...
(8 ratings)
Just so people know what they look like before cooking. ;)

Southern Collard Greens My Way

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By Teresa Horn
Collard greens or any other greens is a staple in the Southern cuisine. There are ...
On the thick side and certainly delicious!

Crockpot Caramel Rice Pudding...arkansas Living (cin)

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By Straws Kitchen(*o *)
yep...you guessed it, another recipe from the Arkansas Living magazine October issue sent in by: ...
(1 rating)

Mom's Cheesiest Mac & Cheese

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By Lauren Perkins-Boyd
My mom makes this recipe for just about every family function we have, everyone loves ...
(1 rating)

Zucchini Custard Casserole (a Savory Recipe)

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By Dee Stillwell
This is not my picture but it's similar. My Mom made this when I was ...
(1 rating)

Not Just Any Green Bean Salad!

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By Lillian Russo
This recipe is from a cook named Littlesponger from Sunland, CA. I fell in love ...
(1 rating)

Pickles From Leftovers

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By Lillian Russo
I remember hearing that you can make a new jar of pickles from your leftover ...
(2 ratings)

Stuffed Potato Casserole

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By Lillian Russo
This casserole is stuffed with lots of delicious ingredients! I came up with this as ...
(1 rating)

Skinny Potatoes

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By Lillian Russo
Paper thin sliced potatoes in a green onion and cheese, cream sauce. Baked til tender. ...
(5 ratings)

Braised Collard Greens

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By Sheila Charette
My Grandma Ollie-Belle made the best 'greens.' This recipe is as close to hers as ...
(7 ratings)
Squash, Yellow Crooked Neck Old Southern Style in a serving bowl.

Squash, Yellow Crooked Neck, Southern Style

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By Caroline Reznicek
WARNING! WARNING! This recipe is not fat or sugar-free! Definitely not for diabetics, dieters, or ...
(2 ratings)
Mediterranean Salad in a serving bowl.

Mediterranean Salad

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By Liz Carrier
Light salad with great Greek flavor. After a couple of hours, the croutons will begin ...
(6 ratings)
Broccoli Filled Tomato Cups on a plate.

Broccoli Filled Tomato Cups

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By Robyn Bruce
These beautiful little tomato cups can be served as a side dish beside a good ...
(1 rating)
Jars of Summer Vinegar Salad.

Summer Vinegar Salad

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By Jewel Hall
I like a fresh vegetable salad that will last several days. This makes two quarts. ...
(2 ratings)
Yummy Corn in a serving bowl.

Yummy Corn

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By Janet Parker
This is actually fresh creamed corn but when my family wants it they ask for ...
(3 ratings)
A platter of Roasted Corn With Garlic and Olive Oil.

Roasted Corn With Garlic And Olive Oil

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By Shannon Hinkle
My husband is a corn lover and loves it when I make him this! If ...
(2 ratings)
Crazy Corn on a plate.

Crazy Corn

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By Ashley Dawkins
I am not a fan of mayonnaise, but I could eat this corn ALL summer ...
(15 ratings)
Country Garden Fritters With Chili Lemon Cream on a plate.

Country Garden Fritters With Chili Lemon Cream

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By Lori Harbin-Combs
I married the love of my life and he dislikes most veggies so I had ...
(3 ratings)
Plates of Middle Eastern Style Potato Salad.

Middle Eastern Style Potato Salad

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By Kathy W
I was inspired by a recipe I read somewhere in the far distant past to ...
(5 ratings)
A platter of Parmesan Crusted Summer Squash.

Parmesan-crusted Summer Squash

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By Linda Smith
Something different as a side dish. I also eat them for breakfast.
(1 rating)
Golden Brown Gluten-Free Macaroni and Cheese.

Gluten-free Macaroni And Cheese

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By Heather Stepniewski
This was wonderful. It's rich and delicious. You don't even miss the wheat pasta.
(9 ratings)
A platter of Okra Beignets.

Okra Beignets

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By Sherry Blizzard
Okra lovers DELIGHT! This is a vegetarian version of something one might find with shrimp. ...
(1 rating)
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