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  • Easy instructions for how to make risotto at home so that it is creamy and tastes just like a restaurant. Made with arborio rice, parmesan cheese, lemon, broth and more.
    Lemon Parmesan Risotto
  • Easy instructions for how to make french fries in an air fryer. Crispy and tastes just like deep fried but this recipe uses very little oil. Russet potatoes make the perfect french fries.
    Air Fryer French Fries
  • Classic Hash Brown Casserole
  • Slow simmered lima beans that are buttery and creamy just like you get at Cracker Barrel or other southern country restaurants. Homestyle with ham or bacon.
    Lima Beans with Ham
  • Easy side dish recipe fo fresh sautéed green beans with walnuts, dried cherries, lemon zest and lemon juice.
    Sautéed Green Beans with Walnuts and Dried Cherries
  • Close up picture of a bowl of Mexican rice.
    Cheesy Mexican Salsa Rice
  • Thai Green Vegetable Curry
  • Simple recipe for how to make stewed okra southern side dish. Creole and cajun style with tomatoes, onions and peppers.
    Creole Style Stewed Okra
  • A bowl of cooked Brussel's sprouts with bacon
    Pan Fried Brussels Sprouts with Bacon
  • Garlic Mashed Potatoes
  • Sautéed Vegetables with Basil and White Wine
  • BBQ beans that are straight out of the smoker.
    Smoked Baked Beans in a Cast Iron Skillet
  • Masoor Dal with Spinach Palak Recipe
    Masoor Dal with Spinach
  • Dairy Free Scalloped Potatoes
  • Skillet Corn Recipe
    Skillet Corn with Sausage
  • Cauliflower casserole with pepperoni green olives pizza sauce and mozzarella
    Loaded Cauliflower Pizza Style
  • Pressure Cooker Red Cabbage and Apples
  • Smoked Corn on the Cob Wrapped in Bacon
    Smoked Corn on the Cob Wrapped in Bacon
  • Candied Carrots
  • Bacon and Cheddar Smashed Potatoes
  • Bacon Cheddar Broccoli Bake
  • Hidden Valley Greek Tzatziki Roasted Vegetables
  • Skillet Corn and Chorizo
  • Grilled Buffalo Chicken Twice Baked Potatoes
  • Grilled Cheddar Bacon Twice Baked Potatoes
  • Cheesy Ranch Brussels Sprout Bake
  • Roasting cauliflower brings out the sweet caramelized flavor of each floret. Toss with curry powder, garlic powder, turmeric and oil. Then squeeze lemon juice and sea salt.
    Roasted Curried Cauliflower
  • Skillet White Corn with Bacon
  • Collard Greens with Ham Hock
  • Pumpkin pie for dinner! This casserole takes all the flavor of pumpkin pie and turns it into a casserole dish that is the perfect side for any fall meal!
    Pumpkin Pie Casserole
  • Traditional Ukrainian Pierogies
  • Zucchini Breakfast Bake
  • Sauteed Yellow Squash Ribbons
  • Baked Beet Chips
  • Sous Vide Green Bean Almandine
  • Overhead picture of a saucepan with cooked couscous.
    Couscous with Apricots and Pistachios
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Steve

Hi, I’m Steve

I am a foodie and a self taught cook who loves to prepare food for my family. This website is filled with lots of recipes highlighting my culinary journey.

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