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Perfect Oven Baked Potatoes

Perfect Oven Baked Potatoes

To me some of my favorite dishes are with only a few simple ingredients prepared perfectly. Take the potato for example, such a humble ingredient that can be cooked in a variety of ways, one of which is the oven baked potato. Correctly executed a 

Sauteed Italian Vegetables with Wilted Spinach

Sauteed Italian Vegetables with Wilted Spinach

This colorful combination of sauteed vegetable is as appealing to the eye as it is to the tongue.  Fresh spinach is wilted into this medley of Italian spiced vegetables in this easy-to-prepare, delicious dish.  Finished with some red pepper flake and finely grated Parmesan cheese, 

Cheesy Broccoli Rice Casserole

Cheesy Broccoli Rice Casserole

Tender bites of broccoli are the star of this creamy, easy to make casserole.  Topped with a crispy layer of cheese and bread crumbs, this hearty dish is comfort food at its best.  Cheesy broccoli rice casserole is a classic side dish that’s great with a weeknight 

Roasted Brussels Sprouts & Yams with Bacon

Roasted Brussels Sprouts & Yams with Bacon

One of my favorite methods for cooking vegetables would have to be roasting. The delicately browned outside layer, along with the tender inside create an amazing explosion of both texture and flavors, and this dish is no exception. This colorful combination pares the slightly sharp 

Brussels Sprouts with Bacon

Brussels Sprouts with Bacon

For a lot of folks, the mere mention of the tiny cabbages known as Brussels sprouts results in an audible “yuck”. And funny how many children have suddenly lost their appetites at the sight of these little green orbs on the dinner table. Like canned