Side Dishes42 Videos

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Aspen Hill Shrimp

Looking for that perfect appetizer, Aspen Hill Shrimp is a decadent mixture of shrimp, garlic and butter served fondue style. Perfect with that opening cocktail and conversation before the start of a great dinner. This a Peter Lee original creation. Aspen Hill Shrimp Recipe Ingredients: 3 heads garlic 1/2 pound (2 sticks) salted butter 1/2 […]

Baked Macaroni & Cheese, Never Make it from a Box Again

Step away from the boxed stuff with its radioactive orange color and powdery taste. Real homemade baked macaroni and cheese is simple to make once you learn the “secret sauce”. It’s nearly the universal comfort food, and there are so many variations once you master the basic recipe. My recipe uses sharp white cheddar in […]

Buttermilk Biscuits

Buttermilk Biscuits are not just for dinner with butter. A good biscuit recipe can be used with the right toppings to create everything from a hearty breakfast, to a stylish appetizer and even a light dessert. Every family seems to have their own recipe – Peter’s recipe is really simple and gets great consistent results. […]

Cooking with Seasonal Produce: Spring Edition

Sunday, March 17, 2024 – 3:30 pm Eastern US EDT – As the weather warms, it’s time to explore the Spring vegetables we will see soon. Let’s explore the alphabet of veggies, from Arugula, Artichokes, and Asparagus to Spring Onions, Spinach, and Swiss Chard. Tell us, in chat, about your favorite spring vegetables and the […]

Couscous Salad

A Pearl Couscous Salad, that can be served warm or cold, is the perfect side dish to enhance your dinner plate. It can be made in less than 10 minutes and can be customized over and over with different vegetables and flavors. Tell us what you would put in your couscous salad in the comments. […]
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Creamy Buttermilk Mashed Potatoes – Use a Food Mill or Ricer

Are you worried your bland, lumpy mashed potatoes will ruin your celebration meal? Then make my buttermilk mashed potatoes. Using a food mill gets the potatoes so rich and creamy you’ll want to make them this way every time. 5 mistakes to avoid when making mashed potatoes: Using the wrong type of potato. Not salting […]
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Cucumber Summer Salads – Sour Cream and Dill or Cucumber Vinaigrette

I don’t know if there’s any salad that says Summer more than a simple cucumber salad. The flavors of dill and onion join the cucumbers in two different versions – one is crisp and bright in a vinaigrette while the other uses sour cream to make a rich and elegant side dish. === 📢 PRODUCTS […]

Decadent Gruyere Brussels Sprouts Gratin | A Taste Sensation!

Get ready to dive into a sea of cheesy goodness! My Decadent Gruyere Brussels Sprouts Gratin is not your average side dish – it’s a culinary marvel. Watch, drool, and recreate this taste sensation in your own kitchen! === 🍽🍸🥩 RECIPE === 2 pounds (900g) Brussels sprouts, halved 1 tablespoon vegetable oil Salt and Pepper […]

Easy Creamy Scalloped Potatoes – Throw Away the Boxed Stuff !

Are you tired of boring mashed potatoes? Then you’re in for a treat – Let’s make creamy, easy, and delicious scalloped potatoes from scratch. Fear not – although it looks like a complicated dish, it is actually very easy to make. === 🍽🍸🥩 RECIPE === Ingredients: 3 lbs. (1.25kg) Yukon Gold potatoes, sliced thin (1/8 […]

Eggplant and Zucchini Risotto

If you love risotto, but hate the time it takes to make it, I’ve got the answer for you. My Eggplant and Zucchini Risotto is creamy, fresh and doesn’t tie you to the stove stirring in stock one ladle at a time. ============================ 🍽🍸🥩 Recipe ============================ 1 medium eggplant peeled and cut to large dice […]
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Fresh Summer Corn Salad with Garlic Herb Vinaigrette

It’s summer here in New Jersey and the farm stands are overflowing with fresh Jersey corn! I’m using it, along with peppers, tomatoes, scallions and cucumbers to make my Fresh Summer Corn Salad. Sweet fresh corn right off the cob is the star of this healthy salad and combined with a light and easy vinaigrette, […]

Garlic and Herb Mashed Cauliflower

Do you see cauliflower in the store and wonder what to do with it? My Garlic and Herb Mashed Cauliflower is a great way to learn just how delicious and versatile this vegetable really can be. The secret lies in flavoring them with just the right ingredients to take them from bland to mouthwatering. Bonus […]