Category Archives: Vegetables

Asian Beef Meatballs with Spicy Cucumber Salad

By arbpen | March 29, 2019 - 12:00 |November 3, 2021 Asian, Beef and Lamb, Evening and Dinner, Sides, Vegetables

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These Asian Beef Meatballs and rice goes nicely with a spicy yet cool cucumber salad, easy to prepare and delightful on a warm night. Continue reading →

Colcannon with Bacon and White Cheddar

By arbpen | March 15, 2019 - 00:31 |May 23, 2020 Pork, Sides, St. Patrick's Day, Vegetables

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Colcannon with bacon and cheddar, my take on the traditional Irish dish that can be served as a side or stand on its own. Thrifty, filling and delicious. Continue reading →

Beans in the Instant Pot

By arbpen | August 26, 2018 - 18:00 |December 20, 2020 Instant Pot, Methods, Sides, Vegetables

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Beans in the Instant Pot – any kind of bean you want, barbecued, refried, soup, endless possibilities! Continue reading →

Polska Kielbasa Skillet with Potatoes and Cabbage

By arbpen | September 1, 2016 - 21:02 |December 20, 2020 Evening and Dinner, One Dish Casseroles, Pork, Vegetables

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Make this Polska Kielbasa Skillet with potatoes, cabbage, onions and peppers for a hearty and simple dinner. Continue reading →

Basil, Bacon and Tomato Pasta Sauce

By arbpen | April 23, 2016 - 20:59 |December 20, 2020 Evening and Dinner, Pasta and Rice, Vegetables

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This fresh basil, bacon and tomato pasta sauce is easy to make and you probably have everything in you need to make it now. Continue reading →

Last Minute New Years Recipes

By arbpen | December 29, 2015 - 15:31 |December 29, 2015 Appetizers, Chicken and Poultry, Holidays, New Year's Eve, Vegetables, Vegetarian

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Last minute New Years recipes to help you bring in the year in a stress free delicious manner. Continue reading →

Hasselback Potatoes in the Microwave

By arbpen | October 29, 2015 - 16:04 |October 1, 2019 Lent, Microwave, Sides, Vegetables

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These Hasselback Potatoes in the microwave are delicious, easy to prepare and are a feast for the eye. Continue reading →

Potato and Leek Casserole

By arbpen | September 28, 2015 - 16:56 |December 20, 2020 Evening and Dinner, Lent, Sides, Vegetables, Vegetarian

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Thinly sliced potato and leek casserole in a creamy Bèchamel cheese sauce come piping hit out of the oven. Continue reading →

Microwave Artichoke or Instant Pot with Herb Sauce

By arbpen | September 20, 2015 - 13:05 |May 13, 2023 Appetizers, Lent, Microwave, Sides, Summer, Vegetables, Vegetarian

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In artichoke season it’s nice to know you can microwave your artichokes and serve them cold with a nice herb dipping sauce. Continue reading →

Fettuccine with Sauteed Chicken and Asparagus

By arbpen | July 5, 2015 - 11:17 |February 2, 2023 Chicken and Poultry, Italian, Vegetables

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Fettuccine with sauteed chicken and asparagus is an easy meal fit for company. Continue reading →