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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 broccoli and garlic with polenta

Broccoli And Garlic With Polenta

Made with vegetable stock, salt, cornmeal, Parmesan cheese, butter, olive oil, garlic, red pepper flakes

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 fresh mushroom, marsala and cream risotto

Fresh Mushroom, Marsala And Cream Risotto

Made with garlic, shiitake mushrooms, salt and freshly ground black pepper, dry Marsala wine, cream, butter or margarine, olive oil

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

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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 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 pressure cooker wild rice with chestnuts

Pressure Cooker Wild Rice with Chestnuts

Made with orange zest, water, sea salt, oil, shallots, celery, wild rice, chestnuts, dried currants, aniseed

Method:   pressure cooker
Time:   1-2 hours

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 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 coconut chile rice

Coconut Chile Rice

Made with rice, coconut cream, chile pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for sweet potatoes & pears

Sweet Potatoes & Pears

Made with ground cardamom, ground cinnamon, sugar, sweet potatoes, butter, Bartlett pears, pear nectar

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for lime and tequila sweet potatoes

Lime And Tequila Sweet Potatoes

Made with tequila, sweet potatoes, lime juice, honey

Method:   outdoor grill, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for bacon and broccoli potato gratin

Bacon and Broccoli Potato Gratin

Made with Swiss cheese, black pepper, Yukon Gold potatoes, frozen broccoli florets, bacon, heavy cream, onion, kosher salt

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for microwave scalloped potatoes

Microwave Scalloped Potatoes

Made with salt, eggs, milk, potatoes, onion, green bell pepper

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for fiesta potato bake with french fried onions

Fiesta Potato Bake With French Fried Onions

Made with hot sauce, eggs, sour cream, southern-style hash brown potatoes, French fried onions, cheddar or monterey jack cheese, cream of celery or chicken...

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for oven home fries with peppers and onions

Oven Home Fries With Peppers And Onions

Made with sweet paprika, red potatoes, olive oil, green bell pepper, onion, grill or steak seasoning

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

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 quinoa stuffing with oyster mushrooms and chestnuts

Quinoa Stuffing with Oyster Mushrooms and Chestnuts

Made with salt and pepper, thyme, fresh sage, quinoa, chicken or turkey stock, olive oil, sweet Italian sausage, oyster mushrooms, chestnuts

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for tangerine, sage and bay scallop risotto

Tangerine, Sage and Bay Scallop Risotto

Made with olive oil, fish stock or clam juice, butter, white wine, saffron, leek, fresh sage, arborio rice, tangerines, salt and pepper


Time:   under 30 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 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

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 roasted potatoes with tomatoes, basil, and garlic

Roasted Potatoes With Tomatoes, Basil, And Garlic

Made with fresh rosemary, red potatoes, tomatoes, fresh basil, garlic, olive oil

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for easy cheesy salsa potatoes

Easy Cheesy Salsa Potatoes

Made with butter, corn chips, hash brown potatoes, cheddar cheese, salsa, onion, sour cream, Cheddar cheese soup, black pepper

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for jalapeno potato cakes

Jalapeno Potato Cakes

Made with sour cream, oil, potatoes, jalapeno peppers, eggs, black pepper, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for filthy rice

Filthy Rice

Made with broth, salt, black pepper, butter or margarine, brown rice, onions, celery, garlic, thyme, dried rosemary

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours


recipe for cubed potatoes with garlic and sage

Cubed Potatoes With Garlic And Sage

Made with fresh sage, black pepper, baking potatoes, butter, corn oil, garlic, salt

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for sweet potato and wild rice croquette with mushroom ragout

Sweet Potato And Wild Rice Croquette With Mushroom Ragout

Made with wild rice, celery, green onions, egg, salt and pepper, sunflower seeds, dried mushrooms, olive oil

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for tru restaurant black truffle risotto with lobster and summer vegetables

Tru Restaurant Black Truffle Risotto With Lobster And Summer Vegetables

Made with vegetable stock, fava beans, corn, baby fennel, haricots verts, white onion, garlic, thyme, arborio rice, Parmesan...

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 champagne and crab risotto

Champagne And Crab Risotto

Made with butter, shallots, garlic, arborio rice, champagne, fish stock, clam juice, water, saffron

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for ginger rice with green onions

Ginger Rice With Green Onions

Made with green onions, ginger, rice, chicken broth, butter, salt and pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for spicy wild rice

Spicy Wild Rice

Made with Louisiana hot sauce, olive oil, green onions, garlic, sea salt, cooked wild rice, black pepper, crushed red pepper

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for wild rice stuffing with cranberries and toasted pecans

Wild Rice Stuffing With Cranberries And Toasted Pecans

Made with fresh thyme, chicken stock, butter, wild rice blend, onion, celery, toasted pecans, fresh parsley, dried cranberries

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for teriyaki potatoes

Teriyaki Potatoes

Made with cayenne pepper, pepper, red potatoes, butter or margarine, teriyaki or soy sauce, garlic salt, Italian seasoning

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for barley and corn casserole

Barley And Corn Casserole

Made with fresh parsley, garlic, onion, carrots, oil, chicken broth, pearl barley, salt, black pepper, frozen corn

Method:   stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours

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 wild rice turkey dressing

Wild Rice Turkey Dressing

Made with salt and pepper, stuffing mix, wild rice, chicken bouillon, celery, green bell pepper, poultry seasoning, butter, water

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


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 slow cooker pizza potatoes with sausage

Slow Cooker Pizza Potatoes With Sausage

Made with pizza sauce, salt, potatoes, onion, smoked sausage

Method:   crock pot
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for cornbread and bacon stuffing

Cornbread And Bacon Stuffing

Made with chicken broth, cornbread, bread, bacon, onion, eggs, poultry seasoning, salt

Method:   oven, stovetop
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 fiesta cheese rice

Fiesta Cheese Rice

Made with cheddar cheese, instant rice, water, Rotel tomatoes, chicken bouillon granules, sour cream

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for asian potatoes

Asian Potatoes

Made with potatoes, oil, garlic, black pepper, paprika, soy sauce

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for goan potato curry

Goan Potato Curry

Made with garlic, potato, mixed vegetables, tomatoes, capsicum, onions, coriander, cream, cashews, cinnamon

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for orzo risotto with mushrooms and swiss chard

Orzo Risotto With Mushrooms And Swiss Chard

Made with butter, olive oil, mushrooms, garlic, Swiss chard, shallots, orzo pasta, white wine, chicken broth, Parmesan cheese

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for onion soup rice

Onion Soup Rice

Made with salt and pepper, water, instant rice, oil, mushrooms, onion soup

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   1-2 hours





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