Side dishes recipes with photo added by professional chefs

Patal (watery )Bhajji

Patal(means watery) bhajji is a speciality of Honavar, Kumta and nearby places (Karnataka). It has the simple ingredients, highlighting the basic…

Taco Sauce #2

This is inexpensive to make, stays in the fridge for weeks, and is a nice, basic sauce to drizzle on tacos or over tortilla dishes for decoration,…

Eggplant Szechuan-style

Year of the Rooster ! A most Happy and Prosperous and Fortunate New Year to all my Chinese friends! Many years ago - too many - I got a recipe…

Steamed Green Beans with Lemon & Dill

Delightfully easy and refreshing, these lemon-laced green beans compliment chicken, pork, beef or vegetarian…

Easy Risotto & Gourmet Mushrooms

Risotto scares too many cooks. It's really a simple dish, though not commonly served at the American dinner…

Kale with Kalamata Olives

Kale is hearty and healthy, and often teams in winter soups with potatoes and beans. But in this recipe, based on Deborah Madison’s Vegetarian…

Homemade Cranberry Sauce

Cranberry sauce adds a splash of vibrant ruby color to your meal. It’s that hint of bright flavor that makes everything else on the plate taste…

Puff Pastry

A highly versatile pastry, and it's not nearly as difficult to make as you might think!

Au gratin sweet potatoes

Today I bring you a simple and delicious recipe. It is an excellent garnish and even a recipe that can be used as a stand alone for any family…

Asparagus Almandine

From the description of this recipe reads: "Something magical happens when asparagus meets almonds and lemon. Crispy nuts, tart citrus and ...…

Simply Garlic Green Beans

Are you looking for a simple yet tasty vegetable side dish? This one might just become a favorite. We first tasted a similar recipe at a place in…

stuffed tintly

tintly (small gherkins) stuffed with minced lamb

Sauteed Zucchini with Peppers

A basic and quick zucchini side dish - and interesting variation from zucchini-tomato sautees. This dish can go the route you want it. If I want a…

French-fried Potato Skewers

Unpeeled potatoes cut, skewered, and deep fried to perfection, served with a bowl of beef gravy for dipping. A tasty addition to any dinner!…

Copper Carrots