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	Orange Sauce (for cooked carrots) by Micheline Are you tired of serving plain carrots? This is an excellent sweet sauce you can serve on top of cooked carrots to impress family and friends. You can serve the plain sauce or as in the photo you can add peeled orange slices to the sauce before adding to the cooked carrots for a fancier looking dish or for a special occasion.	2 votes 10359 views
	Green Bean Casserole Au Gratin by Carolinaheartstrings If you are like me, you always make the standard green bean casserole for Thanksgiving and if your family is anything like mine, they love it and expect it. November at Carolina HeartStrings we are putting a twist on our old favorites and green bean casserole is definitely a tried and true favorite that I thought deserved a new…	1 vote 4776 views
	Corn Bread Chile Rellenos by Patrick Travis This is a cross between corn bread and chile rellenos I pulled together using a cornbread recipe that uses no baking soda or powder so its very dense. I layer whole canned green chilies between layers of cornbread batter, add some cheese, and have a very filling vegetarian main or side dish. I add pure ground chile powder to the…	1 vote 3304 views
	Mexican Charra Beans by Marlin Rinehart Very flavorful beans, slightly soupy. Frequently served as a side dish with a Mexican meal in many restaurants along the border.	3 votes 5511 views
	Salsa Ranchera by Kathleen is Cooking in Mexico Salsa is the ketchup of Mexico, but much more tasty, varied and appealing. Salsa Ranchera is served all over Mexico, adding a zesty flavor to meats, eggs, or anything served in a tortilla.	3 votes 2 comments 6177 views
	Italian Style Stuffed Artichokes!!! by Catherine Pappas These are delicious and fun to eat. With Love, Catherine xo	2 votes 9755 views
	Green Beans with Basil and Tomato by John Spottiswood This is an attractive and tasty side dish. The butter, basil and tomato adds a nice flavor boost to the green beans. I've made them with garlic salt and regular kosher salt, both are delicious. If you want to spice it up, add more black pepper or substitute crushed red pepper for the black pepper.	9 votes 4 reviews 3 comments 7519 views
	Italian Turnip Greens by Carolinaheartstrings I love me some greens. It doesn’t matter if it’s collards, turnip or what-have-you. Now my dad, who is deceased, used to talk about his Italian mother cooking greens. I only wish I’d asked him just what kind of greens she cooked. So, on a whim instead of using ham with these greens I decided to use some Italian sausage in a nod to…	1 vote 2799 views
	Mexican Rice Pilaf by myra byanka Generally, Mexican cooks make this rice with fresh tomatoes, but ever the corner-cutter, I use petite diced, drained.	1 vote 1 comment 5477 views
	Almond-Coated Potatoes by Robyn Savoie These potatoes are a nutty, zesty and spicy combo sure to please.	1 vote 3421 views
	Special Baked Potatoes by Robyn Savoie Here's a great way to change up plain, boring potatoes. I recommend it not just for the taste, but for presentation. It will ooh-n-aah your friends and family. Here's a great tip for slicing these, "Place the handle of a wooden spoon along the bottom of the potato on both sides—this will prevent your knife from going all the way…	2 votes 2 comments 4655 views
	Mexican Style Green Sweet Peas by Robyn Savoie This is a delicious way of cooking fresh peas, and makes an excellent accompaniment to any meal. The flavor comes from the vegetables themselves, so use vine tomatoes and organic peas if possible.	1 vote 4438 views
	Giggling Gourmet's Fall / Winter Stuffing by Giggling Gourmet This is a good stuffing I finally had a chance to create this year. Nice on the earthy farm fresh country taste.	1 vote 2933 views
	Asparagus with Lemon Sauce by Salad Foodie This fulfilled my need to go beyond that same old, same old steamed asparagus. The lip-smacking sauce is just lemony-perfect. Inspired by allrecipes.com.	1 vote 1 comment 3744 views

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