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Vegetables & Side Dishes

Hoppin’ John

January 1, 2020 . Mummy always fixes this dish on the first day of the New Year because in the South, it is believed that eating black-eyed peas on January 1st will bring you GOOD LUCK!  So far, it seems to be working so why mess with a good thing?!?!?!?!  If you have never tried this dish, this is a…

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Asparagus Tart

I am helping Mummy look for a few recipes to take with her to Paris, France this summer so we can whip up some quick and easy meals at our apartment. I think that THIS ONE checks all the boxes and I think that you will enjoy it for YOUR family too! It was sooooo easy to make and with…

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Slow-Cooker Mac & Cheese

Last night Mummy and I tried another new recipe in the slow-cooker… WOW, what a yummy success! You need to try this when you don’t have time to cook. It really only took a few minutes to dump everything into the slow-cooker and then Mummy served it up with a little side salad. The family will really enjoy this… NICE!…

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“Lite” Squash Casserole

With the start of every New Year, we all try and cut back a little on the calories and get in better shape.  Here is a “lite” version of the delicious squash casserole that many Southerners have grown to LOVE!  Is it as good as the one your Grandma made?  No, NOTHING is THAT good…but it is still very tasty…

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Maple Apples

This is a really quick side dish that goes nicely with breakfast or dinner items.  It is light and refreshing and has that little bit of sweetness that we all crave!  Try it with your next meal and see what happens!  I think you will really like this! . MAPLE APPLES . 1 Tablespoon unsalted butter 2 Granny Smith apples…

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Orange Glazed Carrots

This is a very easy recipe that makes a perfect side dish for meat or chicken.  Pair it up with a salad and some fruit and you will have a wonderful vegetarian meal! . Orange Glazed Carrots . 1 pound bag of baby carrots 1 teaspoon salt 1/3 cup orange juice 1/4 cup water 1 Tablespoon fresh lemon juice 1…

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Pork Chops & Field Peas

Mummy is fixing something special for dinner tonight…not for us doggies, but for just her!  It smells sooooo good, I think you should try it! . Pork Chops & Field Peas . 1 (16 ounce) package of frozen field peas, thawed 1 1/2 teaspoons dry mustard 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder 6 (1-inch thick) pork chops 1/2 cup…

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