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Side Dishes

Shrimp Skewers with Bloody Mary Cocktail Sauce
  • Time: 1 hour to marinate + 10 minutes to cook

Shrimp Skewers with Bloody Mary Cocktail Sauce

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Fun easy finger food.  Great for a starter or top a salad for a full light summer supper.

Raw Apple Cake
  • Complexity: easy

Raw Apple Cake

Raw-apple-cakeThis recipe comes from my grandmothers collection of recipes and is a family cake. I hope you enjoy making and eating it as much as we do.

Waldorf Salad

Waldorf Salad

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Yum.  Always a favorite at family get-togethers and holidays.  This version replaces 1/2 the mayo with yogurt, to add a bit of tang with fewer calories.

Hush Puppy Recipe
  • Complexity: easy

Hush Puppy Recipe

hush-puppy-recipeAn all time favorite side for seafood.  These are sure to be a hit at your next camping cock-out.

Corn Fritters
  • Complexity: easy

Corn Fritters

corn-frittersSimple fired goodness.  Add jalapenos for a southwest spicy twist.

Patriotic Potato Salad Recipe
  • Complexity: easy

Patriotic Potato Salad Recipe

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Serve warm or room temperature.  Drizzle with olive oil and wrap in tin foil, then toss these on the campfire the night before so you'll have potatoes already cooked for this recipe.  If you have access to a microwave you can shorten prep time by microwaving the potatoes.

Tip.  In some supermarkets they sell bags of tri-color fingerling or heirloom potatoes.

German Potato Salad Recipe
  • Time: 30 minutes
  • Complexity: easy

German Potato Salad Recipe

A bacon-studded potato salad made with a dressing of bacon fat, vinegar, seasonings and sometimes sugar. German potato salad can be served hot, cold or at room temperature.

Cashew Wild Rice
  • Time: 1 hour, 20 minutes
  • Complexity: easy

Cashew Wild Rice

A beautiful side dish.  Also a great replacement for traditional Thanksgiving stuffing!

Traditional Potato Salad
  • Time: 40 minutes + at least an hour for chilling
  • Complexity: easy

Traditional Potato Salad

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A classic summertime potato salad with a vinaigrette dressing.

Dutch Oven Calzone Recipe
  • Time: 2 to 3 hours hours for dough + 20 to 30 minute cook time
  • Complexity: medium

Dutch Oven Calzone Recipe

A delicious pie that's piping hot and filled with ingredients of your choice.

Thai Beef Salad
  • Time: 30 minutes

Thai Beef Salad

A healthy salad that's big on taste and will satisfy everyone at the table.  Plus it's super easy.  Cook and extra steak on Sunday for a quick flavorful salad mid-week.

Summer Garden Coleslaw with Cherry Tomatoes

Summer Garden Coleslaw with Cherry Tomatoes

A new take on a summer time favorite.  If you can find heirloom cherry tomatoes or sweet yellow cherry tomatoes they add wonderful color and flavor.

Artichoke and Spinach Dip
  • Time: 20 minutes to assemble & 40 minutes to bake

Artichoke and Spinach Dip

A nice hot artichoke and spinach dip, served with toasted baguette or tortilla chips is a great appetizer for any occasion.

Succotash
  • Time: about a 1/2 hour
  • Complexity: easy
  • Origin: American

Succotash

A southern favorite.  Great as a side for a BBQ or potluck.

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