I love the crisp top of the bread toasted in the oven

    Stuffing with Sausage, Apples, and Dried Cherries

    This stuffing recipe combines sweet and savory with just the right balance to pair well with all the other Thanksgiving dishes. Sometimes I also make it for dinner and serve the stuffing with a salad on the side.

    Roasted Butternut Squash with Barley and Cheddar

    Roasted Butternut Squash with Barley and Cheddar

    This butternut squash recipe incorporates barley, a healthy whole grain, with cheddar, cinnamon, and nutmeg for a warm and tasty vegetarian dish.

    Roasted Sweet Corn

    Roasted Sweet Corn

    The secret to roasting great sweet corn is to buy it as fresh as possible, soak it in water, and roast the corn on the grill while it is still in its husk.

    Mac and Cheese

    Creamy Mac and Cheese

    This creamy mac and cheese recipe uses three kinds of cheese to create a rich mac and cheese that is creamy, gooey, and delicious.
    Panzanella Salad

    Panzanella Salad

    The fresh basil, capers and toasted bread in this Panzanella recipe provide the salad with a fresh flavor and crunchy texture that will keep you coming back for more.
    Creamed Corn

    Creamed Corn

    What makes this easy creamed corn recipe special is how the roux and a little cream highlight the deep corn flavors in the dish and give it an almost luxurious texture.

    Herb Risotto with Rosemary and Thyme

    Risotto with Rosemary and Thyme

    Fresh herbs and goat cheese come together in this risotto recipe to create a creamy and delicious dish.
    Sauteed Gree Beans Balsmic Vinegar

    Sautéed Green Beans with Balsamic Vinegar

    This sautéed green bean recipe uses balsamic vinegar to help create a bright marinade with lemon juice and basil that takes regular green beans to another level.
    Grilled Sweet Potatoes

    Grilled Sweet Potatoes

    What makes these grilled sweet potatoes so delicious is how this recipe uses two simple techniques to create sweet potatoes that are crispy on the outside and soft and fluffy on the inside.

    Taco Salad

    Taco Salad

    With a sweet and spicy dressing, chunks of cheddar cheese, and crunchy chips this taco salad recipe is all about summer picnics and neighborhood potlucks.

    Smoked Grits with Gouda

    Grits with Smoked Gouda

    These creamy grits were born for good BBQ. The smoked gouda, paprika, and hickory smoked salt give this grits recipe a rich, zesty flavor that compliments BBQ, rather than gets lost in the woods like most grits.
    Mashed Potatoes with Pepper Jack Cheese and Roasted Green Chilies

    Mashed Potatoes with Pepper Jack Cheese and Roasted Green Chilies

    Mashed potatoes with pepper jack cheese and green chilies have just the right amount of heat to compliment spicier dishes. They go particularly well with southwestern dishes and anything from the grill.
    Sweet Potatoes with Andouille Sausage

    Brown Sugar and Maple Syrup Sweet Potatoes with Andouille Sausage

    This sweet potato recipe gets its sweetness from the maple syrup that is balanced by the spiciness of the andouille sausage.

    German style potato salad with bacon two ways

    German Potato Salad with Bacon Two Ways

    This tangy German style potato salad is great served warm or cold and uses bacon two different ways to add flavor and crunch.
    Great Northern White Beans with Rosemary and Roasted Garlic

    Great Northern Beans with Rosemary and Roasted Garlic

    Soft and supple, Great Northern beans with lots of fresh rosemary sautéed with a whole bulb of roasted garlic and white onion are a great addition to any meal.
    Roasted Rosemary Red Potatoes

    Roasted Rosemary Red Potatoes

    These roasted red potatoes get their creamy insides from taking a long hot bath before they crisp up their outsides with some time in a hot oven.
    Three versions of roast garlic

    Roasted Garlic

    It only takes a few minutes to roast garlic, and with our Roasted Garlic recipe, you’ll have an easy way to make dishes you already know better.
    A whole pan pancetta and leek bread pudding

    Savory Pancetta and Leek Bread Pudding

    Savory Pancetta and Leek Bread Pudding is an amazing side dish that goes with anything roasted. The smell of pancetta, leeks, and garlic sautéing in butter should be enough to get you to try this savory bread pudding.