American side dishes recipes

Pickled Beets II (canned quantity version, with a sugar-free & salt-free option)

These can stand alone as a side to the meal, or be chilled and served as a…

Brussels Sprouts With Pancetta and Toasted Bread Crumbs

Fresh brussels sprounts, braised just to the point of tenderness is always on our Thanksgiving table. It's as…

Smoked Gouda Mac and Cheese

Everyone will thank you for this one make double if you have big eaters this has never failed me .... This is a very heavy, creamy filling side…

Mom's Zucchini Casserole

This is adapted from a recipe my Mom made for the family years ago. She used summer squash. I used zucchini instead. Any squash will work so use…

Bacon-Wrapped Baked Potatoes

This is a delicious new twist to a baked potato. I suggest precooking 2 extra bacon strips until they are cooked but not crisp. Cut the strips in…

Boiled Dry Corn

Creamed Corn Casserole

Cooler Corn

Large gatherings of people who like corn on the cob requires a couple of lobster pots or a wash tub and a lot of boiling water and patience. Not…

Broccoli & Cheese Casserole

This is the best broccoli casserole! I am ALWAYS asked to bring this to dinners. I grew up with my mom using this recipe and it seriously is loved…

Sauteed Zucchini and Mushrooms

This is a simple and fresh tasting dish that I created myself. I don't do that very often, but I must admit this was a success. I might try adding…

Green Beans With Bacon Vinaigrette

Recipe learned from realsimple Jazz up your beans!

Mushroom and Fried Corn Rice

My Mushroom and Fried Corn Rice is a side dish packed with flavor and full of the fall colors. It's a side dish my family treasures and request…

French Rice Salad

This is a light and flavorful as a main dish or side dish. It's a perfect side for any grilled meat or fish.

Swiss Corn Bake

Meyer Lemon Honey Vanilla Marmalade

If you llike a real marmalade, you will love this fragrantly sensual, sweet, yet tart, pure fruit product on a…