Category Archives: Vegetable Side Dishes

Sautèed Cabbage with Crisp Prosciutto Ham

After eating my fare share of gray mushy braised cabbage I yearned for a change.  This recipe is the change that occurred.  It is tradition for my Scottish in laws to have either brussels sprouts or braised cabbage with Christmas … Continue reading

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Russet and Sweet Potato Mash

This is my favorite mashed potatoes.  I love the ratio of russet potatoes to sweet potatoes.  Sweet potatoes or yams mashed on their own are far too slimy and wet in texture for my liking.  This recipe has all the fluffy whipped goodness … Continue reading

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Broiled Asparagus with Tomatoes & Toasted Pine Nuts

Broiling vegetables is fab, it cooks them quick and healthful.  Take great care when removing the tray from the broiler as it will be hot hot hot!  This side dish sings when served with grilled, fish, chicken, pork or steak.  It can … Continue reading

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