July 4th vegetables recipes

Hawaiian Crest Salsa

I came up with this recipe at the spur of the moment to accompany the shrimp recipe I was preparing for a late lunch get-together with several of my…

Grilled corn with coconut lime butter and pepper jack cheese

I usually grill corn with the stalks on to help steam the corn but I’ve been having this Mexican style grilled…

Sage Butter Brussel Sprouts with Prosciutto

I don’t know why brussel sprouts get a bad reputation. If you cook them the right way, they are delicious! This…

Dorothy's Pickled Beets

This is a great and refreshing way to eat beets. No fuss, no muss, just big taste.

Savory Creole Sweet Potato Casserole

No sweet topping here - this has breadcrumbs & bacon and the Creole twist of Jamaican Pickapeppa Sauce in the…

Good Ole Fashioned Southern Creecy Greens

A low-country delicacy of sorts, creecy greens are often not found in supermarkets like more common greens i.e.…

Simple to Make, Very Versatile and Deliciously Skinny, Roasted Ratatouille

Rata­touille is a sim­ple and healthy veg­etable dish usu­ally loaded with…

Mitch's Homemade Dill Pickles

These homemade dill pickles are so tasty and easy to make. They taste much better than store bought pickles except for Mrs. White's, my favourite.…

Corn 101 and a Recipe for Simple and Skinny Grilled Corn on the Cob...


These days you can’t go into a supermarket or visit your local farmers…

PA pickles

This is a recipe my dad used to make in the summer. I completely forgot about it until recently when I went back to my hometown and was served it…

Grilled Corn on the Cob

Delicious sweet flavor of the corn mixed with the charr from the grill makes this corn deelish!

Zucchini Boats

Squash Casserole

Roasted Asparagus with Sweet Caper Vinaigrette

Okra and Tomatoes