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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!

I'm making it again tomorrow night! This was really awesome, Sherry.

Microwave Corn On The Cob

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By Sherry Wilkins
If you have never tried cooking your corn on the cob in the microwave, you ...
(3 ratings)
internet picture -- very similar recipe

Hungarian Potato Bake 1975

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By Marcia McCance
Another recipe from Mom's "The Collector's Cookbook, Harvest Vegetables" -- Woman's Day Kitchen 1975. Sounds tasty ...
(1 rating)
Ginger Beans & Weiner Corn Bread Casserole

Ginger Beans & Weiner Corn Bread Casserole

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By Rose Mary Mogan
My idea for this recipe came from an old cookbook of West Virginia Recipes, originally ...
(2 ratings)
Baked Beans with Vanilla Wafers

Baked Beans With Vanilla Wafers

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By Rose Mary Mogan
I do have several recipes using Ginger Snap cookies, but since I was out of ...
(3 ratings)
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Cool & Tangy Marinated Cucumbers

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By Amy H.
My Grandma always used to make these and they're awesome. I could never find the ...
(20 ratings)
Ingredients has easily be added or subtracted based on personal preference.  Its a great way to utilize the abundance of summer squashes available.

Summer Squash Ratatouille

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By Cheryl Kopcak
A family favorite for many years...and here by request of my 8 month pregnant daughter...who ...
(1 rating)
Rose's Southern Cooked Mustard & Turnip Greens

Rose's Southern Cooked Mustard & Turnip Greens

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By Rose Mary Mogan
This is a Southern Staple for many Southerners. We had greens often when I was ...
(2 ratings)
Dean's Family Reunion Baked Beans

Dean's Family Reunion Baked Beans

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By Rose Mary Mogan
Dean is the name that I was called as a kid growing up by the ...
(1 rating)
Ginger Snap Baked Beans

Ginger Snap Baked Beans

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By Rose Mary Mogan
This is a recipe that I found in an old magazine, and thought that the ...
(2 ratings)

Oma's Summer German Potato Salad

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By Michelle London
My Bavarian mother has made this potato salad for as long as I can remember. ...
(1 rating)

Corn Pone - A Southern Fried Cornmeal Recipe

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By Nancy J. Patrykus
You asked for it! Another ole favorite. Extremely popular in the south. Corn Pone is an eggless ...
(1 rating)

Succotash Recipe.. From The Early Days Of Yore!

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By Nancy J. Patrykus
This recipe is from a Church Cook Book ,"The Early Days of Yore". A previous ...
(1 rating)

Hungarian Green Beans With Creamy Roux Onion Sauce

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By Deb Crane
These green beans, with the creamy, sweet and sour onion sauce are wonderful! We had ...
(1 rating)
Homemade Italian Sausage

Homemade Italian Sausage

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By Gary Hancq
I use the same process for this as I do my Homemade Breakfast Sausage. I ...
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Bea's Baked Cabbage

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By Bea L.
We love cabbage here at this household. My friend, Rudy, had the best cabbage I ...
(50 ratings)

Calamata Couscous

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By Lillian Russo
I'm really loving couscous lately and I was trying to think of a flavorful way ...
(3 ratings)

Cran-broccoli Slaw

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By Lillian Russo
This is a deliciously fresh and healthy salad! I tried this when I saw it ...
(2 ratings)
Golden brown Ritz Zucchini Cheddar Casserole.

Ritz Zucchini Cheddar Casserole

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By Deb Crane
This cracker zucchini cheddar casserole is truly addicting. You can use yellow squash and or ...
(19 ratings)
Spaghetti Squash Casserole with melted cheese.

Spaghetti Squash Casserole

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By Tonya Young
I'm always looking for a way to eat squash and this is a great one. ...
(11 ratings)
Golden brown Carrot Croquettes on a plate.

Carrot Croquettes

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By Vivian Queen-Chase
This recipe was made by my Aunt Afton to get her kids (6 and me) ...
(4 ratings)
Spinach and Bacon Tart cut into pieces.

Spinach And Bacon Tart

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By Joanne DiPalo
This easy tart is a great appetizer or a side dish with a salad for ...
(3 ratings)
A platter of Spinach Balls.

Spinach Balls

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By Candy Beard
I can't keep enough of these on hand after making them. My granddaughters hunt them ...
(5 ratings)
Jamie's Grilled Hobo Potatoes.

Jamie's Grilled Hobo Potatoes

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By Jamie Beecham
It's grilling time again, and I like to have most of my food prepared outside ...
(2 ratings)
A platter of Cinnamon and Cumin Carrots.

Cinnamon And Cumin Carrots

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By Andy Anderson !
With colder weather on the way, it’s nice to have some comforting side dishes that ...
(10 ratings)
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