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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!

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Cauliflower Gratin

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By Vickie Parks
This is really a Swiss recipe (not German, but German was the closest cuisine category ...
(2 ratings)

Lady Sarah's Potato Cakes

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By Daily Inspiration S
A quick and easy, delicious comfort food. Prep time does not include time for boiling potatoes.
(2 ratings)
German Dumplings with Beef Goulash

Goulash Dumplings

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By Maggie Hanecker
My mother was of German heritage but was born in Yugoslavia. She made goulash ...

Fried Cabbage

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By Beverley Williams
I first ate cabbage this way at a dear friend's house. She was a very ...
Canning whole tomatoes. Halfway through a 6 bushel weekend!

Canning Tips

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By Dori Lawson
I have been canning for over 30 years and have put up thousands and thousands ...
(1 rating)

Zucchini Pineapple

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By Gaynel Mohler
I canned this years ago and was quite impressed. THE ZUCCHINI TAKES ON THE FLAVOR ...
(1 rating)

Easy Refrigerator Sweet Pickles

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By Kimi Gaines
I have never canned a thing in my life except pickled eggs (on JAP). ...
(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)
try the celery  boats too!

Carrot Raisin Salad

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By Pat Duran
This is a family favorite and children love this recipe. Try the celery boats with ...
(3 ratings)

Canned Basil & Garlic Wax Beans

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By Dana Ramsey
I love waxed yellow beans and my husband grows them for me in our garden. ...
(1 rating)

Banana Peppers Canned

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By Ann McCue
This is a quick and easy way to can banana peppers. A jelly jar is ...
(1 rating)

9 Day Pickles Sweet And Crisp By Freda

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By FREDA GABLE
I have made Both 9 day and 14 day pickles, thay are both my favorite ...
(3 ratings)

Pickled Green Beans Quickly Canned By Freda

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By FREDA GABLE
I am in the Process of Canning Green Beans, and I am also making "Pickled ...
(2 ratings)

Pot Roast Electric Skillet Style

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By Lynn Socko
This is love on a plate. This recipe was edited an updated on 7.9.12
(3 ratings)

Canned Kale

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By Peggi Anne Tebben
Have been canning kale for several years now. Then I make it into "Green Stuff", ...
(1 rating)

Peggi's Frozen Sweet Corn

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By Peggi Anne Tebben
This was my Mother-in Law's recipe that I've used for about 26 years now. I ...
(6 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)
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)
Baking dish filled with Out-of-This-World Baked Beans.

Out-of-this-world Baked Beans

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By Norma DeRemer
I have made this so long that I don't remember where I got the recipe. ...
(2 ratings)
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