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Category: Main Dishes

Colcannon

Colcannon

Mashed potatoes mixed together with sautéed cabbage and onions create this traditional Irish dish know simply as Colcannon. With an amazing depth of flavor and textures, these potatoes are remarkable light, fluffy, and delicious.  There are many versions of these potatoes, some using kale in 

Potato Croquettes

Potato Croquettes

A coating of lightly crisped bread crumbs wraps these soft pillows of creamy mashed potatoes to create a delicious croquette. Perfect as a side dish for most any meal, these croquettes are also a great way to use up any left over mashed potatoes. Or 

Cooking the Perfect Pork Shoulder Roast

Cooking the Perfect Pork Shoulder Roast

Few things compare to the tender meat of a pork shoulder roast. This versatile cut is one of my all time favorites. Properly cooked this roast if moist and full of flavor. Served for a Sunday family meal with mashed potatoes and gravy, sliced for 

Grilled Baby Bok Choy

Grilled Baby Bok Choy

Related to both the Western cabbage and the common turnip, bok choy or Chinese cabbage is a widely popular and versatile vegetable. There are as many names for this white vegetable with leafy greens as there are varieties. Baby Bok choy also known as Shanghai 

Shrimp Salad Roll

Shrimp Salad Roll

Jump to Recipe Tender sweet shrimp, crunchy cool cucumber, and garden fresh dill give this sandwich the flavor of summer. This delicious roll is easy to make in just a few minutes. Offer this at your next backyard party or game day gathering for something 

Cucumber & Herb Grilled Crust Pizza

Cucumber & Herb Grilled Crust Pizza

Fresh flavors of summer come alive on this cool and crisp cucumber and herb pizza. A grilled crust is the base for this mouth-watering light and healthy summer treat. Prepared on the grill, the crust brings a slightly smokey wood fired oven flavor to this 

Asian Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Asian Chicken Lettuce Wraps

One of my favorite appetizers would have to be Asian chicken lettuce wraps. Light and full of amazing flavors, these wraps are the perfect treat on a hot day. Served as a lunch dish or a starter to a dinner, these crunchy “lettuce tacos” are 

Cannellini Bean & Dill Hummus

Cannellini Bean & Dill Hummus

Tender cannellini beans, fresh dill, and yogurt combine to make this healthy, cool and creamy hummus. The perfect appetizer for a hot afternoon gathering, this easy to make, lighter version of hummus is full of big flavors and wonderfully delicious.

Grilled Pineapple & Cucumber Salad

Grilled Pineapple & Cucumber Salad

Combinations of textures and flavors make this grilled pineapple and cucumber salad not only a treat for the eyes, but a delight for the tongue. The perfect dish for your next backyard barbecue or luau, this salad hits all the right notes.

Duchess Potatoes

Duchess Potatoes

Dollops of golden crusted mashed potatoes serve both as a delicious side dish and a beautiful garnish. Given their regal name from their elegant appearance, Duchess potatoes are actually very easy to make and fun to customize to fit perfectly with any menu.