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recipe for easy mexican rice with beans

Easy Mexican Rice With Beans

Made with lettuce, salt and pepper, diced tomatoes, brown rice, water, taco seasoning mix, kidney beans, tomato sauce

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for swedish mashed potatoes

Swedish Mashed Potatoes

Experience the unique flavors of Swedish mashed potatoes (also called Rutmos) combining turnips and potatoes with a hint of white pepper and allspice.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for brazilian-style black beans and rice

Brazilian-Style Black Beans and Rice

Made with oranges, raisins, salt, dried black beans, ham bone, water, mustard seed, dried oregano, garlic, bay leaves

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for athenian rice and feta cheese

Athenian Rice and Feta Cheese

Made with feta cheese, olive oil, red onion, red bell pepper, garlic, rice, dried tomatoes, black olives, fresh parsley, dried oregano

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for slow cooker sausage potato casserole

Slow Cooker Sausage Potato Casserole

This casserole combines cubed potatoes, sliced smoked sausage, and melted cheese, all enveloped in a creamy soup mixture and cooked low and slow until ready to...

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

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recipe for french dip scalloped potatoes

French Dip Scalloped Potatoes

Made with French onion dip, potatoes, cream of mushroom soup, butter

Method:   crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for armenian rice pilaf

Armenian Rice Pilaf

Made with salt, butter, orzo, broken up vermicelli, or broken up angel hair pasta, long-grain rice, hot chicken broth

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for slow cooker sausage and corn bread stuffing

Slow Cooker Sausage And Corn Bread Stuffing

Made with pork sausage, onion, chicken broth, cornbread stuffing mix, butter

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for creamy havarti grits

Creamy Havarti Grits

Made with Havarti cheese, heavy cream, chicken broth, water, butter, salt and pepper, quick grits

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for baked mashed potato balls

Baked Mashed Potato Balls

Made with egg whites, mashed potatoes, egg yolks, parsley

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for santa fe rice & beans

Santa Fe Rice & Beans

Made with frozen corn, green bell pepper, onion, garlic, canola oil, chicken broth, cumin, black beans, pinto beans, diced tomatoes with green chilies

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for polenta dolce

Polenta Dolce

Polenta doesn't have to just be a savory side dish. Try this version, topped with sugar, as a sweet treat.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for mashed potato, spinach, and squash casserole

Mashed Potato, Spinach, And Squash Casserole

Made with frozen, chopped spinach, potatoes, water, sour cream, milk, butter, salt and pepper, onion, squash, egg

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for dutch lettuce

Dutch Lettuce

Made with hard cooked eggs, lettuce, mashed potatoes, bacon, vinegar

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for german style potato pancakes

German Style Potato Pancakes

Made with parsley, salt, potatoes, onion, eggs, all-purpose flour, baking powder

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for bahamian peas-n-rice

Bahamian Peas-n-Rice

Made with water, salt, bacon, salt pork, celery, green bell peppers, tomato, onion, tomato paste, brown pigeon peas

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for barley pilaf with peas

Barley Pilaf with Peas

Made with frozen peas, onion, soy sauce, garlic, vegetable oil, chicken broth, water, barley

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for cashew rice

Cashew Rice

Made with chicken bouillon cubes, rice, black pepper, cashew nuts, celery, onion, mushrooms, butter or margarine, salt, dried thyme

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for south african sweet potatoes

South African Sweet Potatoes

Who says comfort food can't be a little exotic? These South African sweet potatoes are here to bring some warmth and sweetness to your dinner table.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for slow cooker potato curry

Slow Cooker Potato Curry

Made with fresh cilantro, lemon juice, water or vegetable or chicken stock, clarified butter or vegetable oil, new potatoes, onions, garlic, curry powder, salt, black...

Method:   stovetop, crock pot
Time:   over 5 hours


recipe for slow cooker creole black beans and rice with smoked sausage

Slow Cooker Creole Black Beans and Rice With Smoked Sausage

Made with onions, green bell pepper, celery, garlic, dried thyme, oregano, white pepper, black pepper, cayenne pepper, chicken bouillon cube

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for hamburger hash brown supper

Hamburger Hash Brown Supper

Made with French fried onions, frozen hash browns, ground beef, onion, celery salt, salt and pepper, mushroom soup, milk, Velveeta

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for mediterranean quinoa

Mediterranean Quinoa

Made with parsley, red wine vinegar, olive oil, garlic, black pepper, salt, green bell pepper, cucumber, kalamata olives, red onion


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for yellow saffron rice

Yellow Saffron Rice

Made with parsley, saffron, olive oil, onion, garlic, white rice, chicken broth

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for green olive risotto

Green Olive Risotto

Made with olive oil, yellow onion, chicken broth, arborio rice, green olives, Parmesan cheese, fresh Italian parsley, lemon juice

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for grilled portobello mushroom and gorgonzola risotto

Grilled Portobello Mushroom And Gorgonzola Risotto

Made with Parmesan cheese, arborio rice, white wine, chicken broth, onion, garlic, olive oil, Gorgonzola cheese, portobello mushroom

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for tropical rice

Tropical Rice

Tropical rice offers a unique fusion of sweet and savory, with long-grain rice cooked with butter, salt, and spices, infused with honey, and mixed with mandarin oranges and fruit...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for chestnut sweet potatoes

Chestnut Sweet Potatoes

Made with ginger, cinnamon, rum, sweet potatoes, apples, lemon juice, chestnuts, butter, brown sugar, honey

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for easy baked potato halves

Easy Baked Potato Halves

Made with black pepper, margarine, potatoes, buttermilk dressing

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for chipotle veggie rice bowl

Chipotle Veggie Rice Bowl

Made with bay leaf, jalapeno pepper, red ripe sweet tomatoes, tomatoes, red onion, fresh cilantro, lemon juice

Method:   microwave, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for hasselback potatoes

Hasselback Potatoes

Made with baking potatoes, butter, olive oil, bread crumbs, Parmesan cheese

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for cheese grits casserole with chicken

Cheese Grits Casserole with Chicken

Made with process cheese food, celery, water, salt, hominy grits, cheese, onion powder or garlic powder, chopped mushrooms, butter or margarine, chicken, ham or beef

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for guadalajara spanish rice

Guadalajara Spanish Rice

Made with paprika, black pepper, ground cumin, lard, rice, water, green bell pepper, onion, tomato, chicken bouillon granules

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for caribbean black beans and rice

Caribbean Black Beans and Rice

Made with black beans, vegetable oil, red onion, orange juice, lime juice, fresh cilantro, ground red pepper, red bell pepper, papaya, garlic

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for beaches and sandals' rice and beans

Beaches and Sandals' Rice and Beans

Made with salt and ground black pepper, sugar, salt, water, dried kidney beans, coconut milk, garlic, scallions, fresh thyme, rice

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for slow cooker lemon potatoes

Slow Cooker Lemon Potatoes

Made with red potatoes, water, butter, lemon juice, parsley, fresh chives, salt and pepper

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for slow cooker creamy ranch mashed potatoes

Slow Cooker Creamy Ranch Mashed Potatoes

Made with potatoes, cream cheese, sour cream, butter, Ranch salad dressing mix, dried parsley

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for curried rice mix

Curried Rice Mix

Made with long-grain rice, curry powder, chicken bouillon, raisins, dried minced onion


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for baked potatoes with mackerel and leeks

Baked Potatoes with Mackerel and Leeks

Made with salt and pepper, lemon juice, potatoes, butter, leeks, horseradish, smoked mackerel fillets

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for slow cooker green bean and potato casserole

Slow Cooker Green Bean and Potato Casserole

Made with butter, white or cheese sauce, frozen cut green beans, red potatoes, onion, dill weed, salt, black pepper, cream of chicken soup

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for cock 'n' bull restaurant's cornbread stuffing with sausage and apples

Cock 'n' Bull Restaurant's Cornbread Stuffing with Sausage and Apples

Made with rosemary, thyme, cornbread, bread, chicken stock, apple, parsley, poultry seasoning, salt, black pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for tuna-stuffed baked potato

Tuna-Stuffed Baked Potato

Made with egg white, potatoes, mayonnaise, tuna, cheese

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for adai

Adai

Made with coconut, salt, rice, urad dal, chana dal, yellow split peas, chili powder, onion, carrot


Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for saratoga chips

Saratoga Chips

Made with non-stick cooking spray, black pepper, baking potatoes, vegetable oil, chili powder, cumin, ground red pepper, salt

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for baked herb rice

Baked Herb Rice

Made with salt and pepper, butter or olive oil, onion, long grain rice, chicken, beef or vegetable broth, fresh chives, fresh tarragon

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for seafood dirty rice

Seafood Dirty Rice

Made with vegetable oil, tomato sauce, onions, green bell peppers, celery, garlic, salt, white pepper, dried thyme, cayenne pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for puerto rican fried rice

Puerto Rican Fried Rice

Many cultures have their own take on the traditional fried rice. This recipe for Puerto Rican fried rice calls for cilantro, which gives it a unique flavor.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for slow cooker garlic smashed potatoes with chive and onion cream cheese

Slow Cooker Garlic Smashed Potatoes With Chive And Onion Cream Cheese

Made with milk, red potatoes, garlic, olive oil, salt, water, cream cheese

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for american indian hopi blue corn mush

American Indian Hopi Blue Corn Mush

Made with oil, water, salt, blue cornmeal

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for spanish rice with bacon

Spanish Rice with Bacon

Made with salt, chili powder, jalapeno peppers, bacon, canola or vegetable oil, onion, long grain rice, water, tomatoes, green bell pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes





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