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recipe for acapulco mexican potatoes

Acapulco Mexican Potatoes

Made with cheddar cheese, Monterey jack cheese, salt, black pepper, oil, baking potatoes, green bell peppers, onions, tomato, garlic

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for oven-roasted potatoes and onions with herbs

Oven-Roasted Potatoes And Onions With Herbs

Made with fresh herbs, sweet onion, red potatoes, olive oil, butter or bacon drippings, garlic, salt, black pepper

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for shrimp and grits casserole

Shrimp And Grits Casserole

Made with fresh parsley, cheddar cheese, garlic, shrimp, water, salt, grits, eggs, milk

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for easy mushroom rice casserole

Easy Mushroom Rice Casserole

Made with beef consomme, butter, mushrooms, onion, long-grain rice, cream of mushroom soup

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for cassoulet of zucchini and rice with mushrooms, onions and cheese

Cassoulet of Zucchini and Rice with Mushrooms, Onions and Cheese

Made with salt and pepper, French fried onions, eggs, zucchini, green onions, mushrooms, garlic, butter, tomatoes, Monterey jack cheese

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours

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recipe for pommes de terre noisette

Pommes De Terre Noisette

Made with black pepper, salt, potatoes, margarine, parsley

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for aromatic basmati rice

Aromatic Basmati Rice

Made with salt, water, oil, cinnamon stick, bay leaves, cardamom pods, black peppercorns, basmati rice

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for pressure cooker brown rice with fresh vegetables

Pressure Cooker Brown Rice With Fresh Vegetables

Brown rice can take a long time to cook but this recipe cuts that time down by using a pressure cooker.

Method:   pressure cooker
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for quick barley pilaf

Quick Barley Pilaf

Made with veggies, barley, olive oil, garlic, scallions, chicken broth, basil, fresh thyme, lemon, Asiago cheese

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for cheesy new potatoes with bacon

Cheesy New Potatoes With Bacon

Made with pepper, new potatoes, bacon, Cheddar cheese, butter or margarine, salt

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for spicy okra with basmati rice and black beans

Spicy Okra With Basmati Rice And Black Beans

Made with black beans, basmati rice, onions, tomatoes, sesame oil, okra, garlic, salt, black pepper, vegetable bouillon cube

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for sweet corn and crab risotto

Sweet Corn And Crab Risotto

Made with olive oil, chicken stock, onions, arborio rice, white wine, crabmeat, spinach, Parmesan cheese, jalapeno, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for southwest-style potatoes

Southwest-Style Potatoes

If you're in the mood for something cheesy and spicy, give this potato casserole recipe a try. Shredded or sliced potatoes are seasoned, oven-baked, and topped with spicy...

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for roasted sweet potato cubes

Roasted Sweet Potato Cubes

Made with salt, nonstick cooking spray, sweet potatoes, brown sugar, canola oil, ground cinnamon

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for vegetable dirty rice

Vegetable Dirty Rice

Made with thyme, bay leaves, Worcestershire sauce, jalapeno chile, garlic, red bell pepper, green bell pepper, white onion, vegetable oil, rice

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for healthy polenta

Healthy Polenta

Made with tomatoes, whole-kernel corn, olive or salad oil, fresh mushrooms, onion, spinach, mozzarella cheese, salt, cornmeal

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for 3-day mashed potatoes

3-Day Mashed Potatoes

Made with soda crackers, sour cream, white potatoes, butter, salt, white pepper, cottage cheese

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for black beans & brown rice

Black Beans & Brown Rice

Made with oil, onion, sweet green or red peppers, chopped mild green chilies, garlic, cumin, crushed oregano, cooked black beans, lemon juice

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for individual potato gratins

Individual Potato Gratins

Made with Golden Delicious apple, salt and white pepper, heavy cream, Gruyere cheese, potatoes

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for alu karela bhaja (potato and bitter gourd)

Alu Karela Bhaja (Potato And Bitter Gourd)

Made with oil, salt, bitter gourd, potatoes, green chili pepper, nigella seeds, turmeric

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for simple stovetop andouille-cheese grits

Simple Stovetop Andouille-Cheese Grits

Made with Cheddar cheese, quick grits, andouille sausage, milk, salt, cayenne pepper, butter

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for asian risotto with shrimp & chicken

Asian Risotto With Shrimp & Chicken

Made with ginger, chicken, garlic, shrimp, chicken broth, dry sherry, Asian chile sauce, soy sauce, butter, arborio rice

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for baked bulgur with pecans

Baked Bulgur with Pecans

Made with pecans, water, bulgur wheat, dried basil, salt, black pepper

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for simple baked onion rice

Simple Baked Onion Rice

Made with rice, water, onion soup mix

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for basil scalloped potatoes

Basil Scalloped Potatoes

Made with non-stick cooking spray, garlic, milk, flour, evaporated skim milk, fresh basil, salt, crushed red pepper, white pepper, potato

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for broccoli cheese scalloped potatoes

Broccoli Cheese Scalloped Potatoes

Made with fresh parsley, butter or margarine, onion, broccoli cheese soup, milk, black pepper, potatoes

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for st. patrick's day green rice

St. Patrick's Day Green Rice

Made with parsley, black pepper, green food coloring, chicken broth, green onions, olive oil, green bell pepper, rice, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for baby potatoes with saffron mayonnaise

Baby Potatoes with Saffron Mayonnaise

Made with fresh Italian parsley, salt and pepper, mayonnaise, red or white potatoes, parsley, garlic, saffron, water

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for oven-made apricot-wild rice stuffing

Oven-Made Apricot-Wild Rice Stuffing

Made with green onions, wild rice, brown rice, chicken bouillon granules, nutmeg, water, mushrooms, apricots, celery

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for cheesy carrot rice casserole

Cheesy Carrot Rice Casserole

This side dish recipe is just the right balance of starch and vegetables in a creamy, cheesy baked casserole.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for hush puppy mix

Hush Puppy Mix

Made with ground red pepper, baking soda, yellow corn meal, all-purpose flour, dried minced onion, baking powder, sugar, salt


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for coconut chile rice

Coconut Chile Rice

Made with rice, coconut cream, chile pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for cornbread stuffing with fruit and pine nuts

Cornbread Stuffing with Fruit and Pine Nuts

Made with celery, butter, corn bread, dried rosemary, sage, salt, black pepper, dried peaches, dried apricots, raisins

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for mashed potato stuffing

Mashed Potato Stuffing

Made with eggs, white bread, milk or water, potatoes, butter, salt, milk, bacon grease or butter, onion, celery

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for mushroom and chestnut stuffing

Mushroom And Chestnut Stuffing

Made with white bread, butter, onions, mushrooms, celery, fresh chestnuts, chestnuts, fresh rosemary, fresh thyme

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for squash dressing

Squash Dressing

Made with salt and pepper, onion, green bell pepper, sugar, cornbread mix, butter, yellow squash, cream of chicken soup, sour cream

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for baked potatoes with shrimp sauce

Baked Potatoes With Shrimp Sauce

Made with parsley, tiny shrimp, shrimp liquid, butter or margarine, egg yolks, whipping cream, salt, sour cream, ground ginger, chili sauce

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for barley mushroom casserole

Barley Mushroom Casserole

Made with black pepper, dried thyme, butter, shallots, green onions, mushrooms, pearl barley, chicken broth

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for rievkooche or reibekuchen

Rievkooche Or Reibekuchen

Made with applesauce, potatoes, water, lemon juice, potato, egg, milk, salt, vegetable oil

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for al's oasis restaurant sausage stuffing casserole

Al's Oasis Restaurant Sausage Stuffing Casserole

Made with parsley flakes or snipped parsley, bulk pork sausage, onion, green or red bell pepper, butter or margarine, stuffing mix, cream style corn

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for mallow sweet potato balls

Mallow Sweet Potato Balls

Made with cornflakes, water, sweet potatoes, salt and pepper, butter, marshmallows, egg

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for potato puff casserole

Potato Puff Casserole

Made with fresh chives, eggs, potatoes, milk, salt, butter, Cheddar cheese

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for baby bella risotto

Baby Bella Risotto

Made with olive oil, onion, carrots, garlic, bell pepper, baby bella mushrooms, vegetable or chicken broth, salt, rice, butter

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for wild rice and chestnut stuffing

Wild Rice And Chestnut Stuffing

Made with chicken stock, wild rice, salt, olive oil, shallots, butter, mushrooms, garlic, dry sherry, dried thyme

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for purple smashed potatoes

Purple Smashed Potatoes

Made with white pepper, salt, purple or blue potatoes, whole milk, butter

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for baked potato fries

Baked Potato Fries

Made with salt and pepper, potatoes, Parmesan cheese, paprika

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for brown rice and black bean casserole

Brown Rice And Black Bean Casserole

Made with vegetable broth, olive oil, onion, zucchini, chicken breast halves, mushrooms, cumin, salt, cayenne pepper, black beans

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for quick-cook basmati rice

Quick-Cook Basmati Rice

Made with basmati rice, water, butter, salt, white pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for jo jo potatoes

Jo Jo Potatoes

Made with potatoes, butter, bread crumbs, paprika, salt and pepper

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for potato mille-feuille with smoked salmon

Potato Mille-Feuille With Smoked Salmon

Made with smoked salmon, lemon, olive oil, russet potatoes, salt, creme fraiche or sour cream, fresh dill or parsley, scallion

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes





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