Sweet Potato Waffles by Carolinaheartstrings

We are celebrating the sweet potato crop here in North Carolina with a month of delicious recipes. What better way to begin the month then with one of my favorite breakfast foods. Waffles! This recipe is easy and tastes so good on a cool fall morning or when you decide to have breakfast for dinner. Drizzle maple syrup and pecans…

Curried Coconut Carrot Soup by Bob Vincent

A couple of weeks ago I attended an open house of a new cooking school in San Francisco. This recipe is adapted from one done in the demo kitchen by Chef David Groff who is an instructor at the school and former chef at the Zuni Cafe in San Francisco. I changed the recipe a bit. His called for sweating onions until soft. I elected…

Roasted Vegetable Succotash by Robyn Savoie

Of all traditional Thanksgiving dishes, succotash is the most likely one that was served at the first feast. Introduced to colonial cooks by the native Indians of Rhode Island, succotash was probably made with local shell or cranberry beans. Contemporary cooks, like their colonial counterpart's, know that roasting brings out the…

Corn and Ham Cheese Casserole by Carolinaheartstrings

This is a hearty casserole that could also be served in smaller portions as a side dish this holiday season. Or use your left over ham from a holiday meal! If your diet restricts ham substitute chicken or tuna and enjoy in your own way!

Savory Baked Sweet Corn by Julia Ann Souders

A farm dish makes it to the city table. Use fresh sweet corn for a tasty creamy hot side dish with fried chicken and green beans. ©2007-2014 Netta Belle’s Choice® cookbookinabox® “Reg. U.S. Pat. & Trdmk.Off.” Reg. “Trade-marks Canadian Intellectual Property Office.” nettabelleschoice.com and cookbookinabox.com All rights…

Hearty Vegetable Gratin by Teri A

This is a warm and hearty cassarole that could be a side or a meal. Great year round as you can replace with seasonal veggies such as eggplan and zucchini. Go crazy with the veggie combos!

Creamed Spinach - Steakhouse Style by Kitchen Dreaming

This dish is very versatile and it pairs well with turkey, ham or pork loin and but goes especially well with prime rib or steak.

Zoodles (Zucchini Noodles) with Walnuts, Apples slices by "Cheffie Cooks"

Using the spiralizer on my Kitchen Aid Artisan Mixer has been fun to create this new recipe!

Apple & Celery Salad by K. Garner

Dijon Vinaigrette-based Salad. A great way to use up celery.

Healthty Toddler Muffins by Randa Derkson

Mini muffins for toddlers loaded with veggies & fruits. Contains little sugar. Recipe source: http://thebewitchinkitchen.com/2013/05/healthy-toddler-muffins.html

Broccoli Leek Cheese Soup by Kyle Dalakas

Broccoli Leek Cheese Soup. What's better than a bowl of home made soup on a cold winter night? Here's a recipe that is easy, quick and delicious!

Cauliflower soup by Carol E. Smith

Corn and Summer Squash Chowder by Nancy Miyasaki

I enjoyed the fresh taste of this summer vegetable chowder. You can leave out the bacon to keep it truly vegetarian, or add the bacon in as I did for a little extra flavor.

Veggie Dumplin Chowder by Suzi

I put this recipe on my web site for my daughter, Marie to make for her family, which was easier than telling her how to do it over the phone. The photo is hers and it looks like she added peas. I hate peas so I don't put them in. Traditionally this is as good ole Southern dish better known as Chicken and Dumplings, but being a…

Bacon Green Beans by Beth Roan

Adding bacon makes such a big difference