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Oriental rice in a bowl with chop sticks.

Easy Spicy Asian Rice Recipe

January 4, 2023 By Joe Boyle 6 Comments

When you are having an Asian-inspired meal, this oriental rice recipe is just the thing. It’s an easy recipe with spicy Asian rice flavors and takes under 30 minutes to prepare. Rice pairs well with so many savory entrees.   Why You Will Love This Oriental Rice This spicy Asian rice recipe pairs well with General…

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Potato halves on a plate ready to eat.

Twice Baked Sweet Potatoes

November 10, 2021 By Joe Boyle 6 Comments

Twice-baked sweet potatoes are a delicious take on twice-baked russets, only they have that sweet potato taste that is perfect for fall weather.  They could be used for a great side dish to a meal, or you could bake a batch to share as an appetizer for a tailgating party! We had the sweet potatoes…

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View of corn fritters and 2 dipping sauces.

Quick and Easy Fresh Sweet Corn Fritters

September 4, 2021 By Joe Boyle 4 Comments

Fresh sweet corn fritters are for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Mix up a simple dipping sauce and enjoy. There are buckets of flavor here.  Disclaimer: This post contains an affiliate link. These fritters are so tasty and I think they’re a neglected side dish or appetizer. They are so easy to make with fresh sweet…

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French baguette, glass of red wine and a plate of seasoned olive oil.

Bread Dipping Oil Seasonings

August 9, 2021 By Joe Boyle 3 Comments

You can recreate the yummy bread dipping oil seasonings/spices used by restaurants just by mincing some fresh herbs. Make sure to use the best-tasting extra virgin olive oil you can find.  Please note that this post contains affiliate links. It’s great when you go to a nice restaurant and you first order a beverage…then, they…

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Overhead view of 2 caesar salads with chicken.

Restaurant Quality Caesar Salad Dressing Recipe

June 25, 2021 By Joe Boyle 7 Comments

Caesar salad is usually my choice of salad when we go out to eat. At home, I’ve tried to buy Caesar dressing in a jar but it never seems to taste quite right. This Caesar salad dressing recipe is the way to go for a tasty salad.  What is Caesar Salad? Caesar salad dressing comes…

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Mexican rice in a skillet ready to serve.

How To Make Homemade Restaurant Style Mexican Rice

June 9, 2021 By Joe Boyle 2 Comments

Mexican Rice is a perfect compliment to any South-of-the-Border menu items. It’s easy to make and can be as spicy as you like.  And it’s made in one skillet for easy cleanup.  If you are ever looking for a tasty side dish to go with spicy Mexican food, this is it. I’ve recently made this…

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Overhead view of cauliflower gratin in casserole dish.

Creamy and Cheesy Cauliflower Gratin Recipe

December 10, 2020 By Joe Boyle 2 Comments

Creamy cauliflower gratin is a super tasty dish that you could serve with hot dogs or prime rib and everything in between. Perfect for a holiday meal. It’s got a crunchy panko and parmesan crust and buttery cream sauce made from the cauliflower core pieces. Cooking the Cauliflower I made this gratin on the stovetop…

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Filed Under: Side dishes, Vegetables

Roasted fennel with dill sprigs.

Roasted (Baked) Fennel with Parmesan Cheese

July 29, 2020 By Joe Boyle 7 Comments

Roasted fennel with grated parmesan makes a great fennel appetizer or side dish. It’s certain to add some excitement to your taste buds. This is a crunchy and cheesy delight. Disclaimer: This Post contains an Affiliate Link.   Where To Find Fennel If you have a garden, you may be fortunate enough to grow some…

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