Tag Archives: side dish

Mexican Rice & Tequila Tomatoes

Need a side dish for all the great Mexican dishes you have?  My friend from Mexico taught me how to make Mexican rice years ago – the tomatoes were an experiment that worked!  Give them a try!

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Roasted Cauliflower

I love cauliflower!!  This not only worked great for dinner, but I added it to my lunch too!

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It’s Soup Weather!

It’s the first day of fall and for me, that signals the start of soup weather! What can be better on a cold day than a pot of homemade soup?  Well, here’s a few to get you started!

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Zucchini Spaghetti

I’ve been fascinated by the new trend of making thin spaghetti like strips of vegetables.  I went and bought a hand held device and I love it!!  This one uses a Spanish cheese with it.

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Pasta of the Month – Spaghetti with Classic Pesto Sauce

I’ve seen a lot of recipes these days for pesto made with spinach or kale.  But what is pesto and where did it come from? The classic version of pesto, AKA Pesto Genovese, originated in Genoa, Italy and

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