Parmesan Polenta with Cranberries and Bacon by Kyra Martin

I got this recipe from Giada's Food Network show. She recommends it for breakfast, but it's so good I would eat it anytime. Or all the time is good too!!!

Stuffed Zucchini by Kyra Martin

The only way to eat veggies is filled with bacon and covered in cheese.

Fried Noodles With Peanut Sauce by Wendi Taylor

A simple and delicious take on a traditional Asian dish.

Vegan Black Bean Salad with Peppers, Sweet Corn and Cilantro by Chef Chuck

A healthy vegan/vegetarian dish packed with flavor!

Vietnamese Sweet Potato Curry by Chez la mere

courtesy diana henry...plenty

Garlic & Herb Home-style Mashed Potatoes by Wendi Taylor

Skin-on home-style mashed potatoes with garlic & herbs.

Japanese White Sauce by Chef Smith

Its served at Japanese restaurants but its totally an American invention...Shrimp Sauce, Yum Yum Sauce, White Sauce...its all the same...

Hot Pepper Jelly by Chef Smith

CocaCola Baked Beans by Chef Smith

Easy Grilled Potatos by Wendi Taylor

Make "baked" potatos on the grill. Easy & delicious.

Classic Potato Salad by myra byanka

Recipe by Hellman's, straight off the jar, with a little tweaking.

Pig Pickin' BBQ Sauce for Pulled Pork or Ribs by myra byanka

East Texans are famous for bbq pork, not to say it can't be had in other parts of Texas, just as delicious to eat. While Carolinians justly deserve accolades for their pork, they prefer vinegar and mustard sauces. This is a mild tomato-based sauce for pulled pork, or it can be slathered on ribs that are almost done, and also served at…

Savory Creole Sweet Potato Casserole by Amos Miller

No sweet topping here - this has breadcrumbs & bacon and the Creole twist of Jamaican Pickapeppa Sauce in the yams. It is good to venture outside your comfort zone from time to time - and this is a good way to start! I was set on this culinary path in 1987 when first introduced to Chef Austin Leslie at Chez Helene in New Orleans.…

Low Fat Noodle Pudding Casserole You’ll Love for Hanukkah or Anytime by Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox

delicious. If you celebrate Hanukkah it’s a wonderful side dish casserole. But, for those who don’t celebrate, it taste wonderful served with chicken, turkey or beef. It’s also makes a lovely vegetarian casserole served with roasted vegetables or a…

Chef Windle’s Barbecue Mop-Sauce by Windle Grissett

BBQ sauce should be bold with a little sweet and lots of flavors and kick...like a "sucker punch" you'll never see it coming. "Old timey Texans take their brisket naked. They don't cotton to sloppy, sticky, ketchup-based sauces like they make up north in Kansas City. That's because cattle don't need sweetened ketchup any more than…