Bitter melon is a food I am familiar with from Indian cuisine. It is a bit bitter, as the name suggests, but it also a satisfying flavor and texture. Bitter melon makes a great meat replacement as far having a nice texture and a great depth of flavor. It is known for being good for […]
side dish recipes
How To Cook Dandelion Greens- Wildly Edible Yard Weeds!
Right now is the time, for a short time, to gather dandelion greens while these wild edible yard weeds are tender and delicious. Once the dandelion leaves get too overgrown, they just don’t taste as pleasing. This morning we gathered a bunch of dandelion greens. Most likely you will find these common edible yard weeds […]
Sweet Grilled Carrots Recipe- So Easy!
Erika Wassall, the Jersey Farm Scribe here with a delicious grilled carrots recipe. This side dish recipe is so easy, so quick, and can do be done with just carrots, a few things you probably already have in the pantry, and foil. I love grilling on the BBQ. I love cooking in the sun. It […]
Roasted Potato Salad Recipe With Cooking Tricks And Variations
Erika Wassall, the Jersey Farm Scribe here with an amazing recipe for roasted potato salad. That’s right, you roast the potatoes in the oven first to add a deeper level of flavor! That simple cooking trick makes a huge difference to the texture and taste of the potato salad. Huge. I also have lots of […]
Cheesy Potatoes And Ham Recipe Made With Simply Potatoes
This cheesy potatoes and ham recipe makes a nice hearty breakfast or brunch and it is super easy to make. Part of the reason it is so easy to make is because it calls for Simply Potatoes, the sponsor of this post. This means you get all the goodness of fresh potatoes (never frozen) without […]
Maple-Balsamic Root Vegetable Fries Recipe
I am excited to share with you today an amazing recipe for Maple-Balsamic Root Vegetable “Fries”. These tasty morsels are delicious and guilt free as they are baked instead of fried. This recipe is just one of the many healthy family recipes in the new Pollan Family Table Cookbook. To learn more about the cookbook, […]
Potato And Turnip Casserole With Cheese
This is a recipe for turnip and potato casserole. This is tasty all year round but it makes an exceptional vegetable side dish for the holidays! This make-ahead turnip casserole is a favorite of mine and I always get requests to bring to pot luck Christmas dinner. Casseroles are such a traditional warm and filling […]