Side Dishes

Dijon Cole Slaw. Our standard recipe with cabbage and carrots or try adding sweetness with the addition of golden raisins and bell peppers.

Refrigerator Pickles. Made with our own recipe for lower salt Montreal Steak Spice! The quickest, easiest, crunchiest and maybe the most delicious refrigerator pickles you may ever try.

The Best Egg Fried Rice. A couple of key ingredients, a few top tips and a no-fail technique make for fluffy, flavourful rice that’s never mushy or clumpy!

Orzo Salad with Low Fat Chipotle Ranch Dressing. Bursting with great fresh flavour, this tasty pasta salad can even be made fat free by using non-fat yogurt in the dressing!

Bacon Macaroni and Cheese. Three cheeses and plenty crisp bacon cooked right in, make this an ultimate comfort food side dish or complete meal.

Potatoes Dauphinoise with Gruyere & Thyme. In reality Dauphinoise is just a posh word for scalloped potatoes but in this recipe the method is easier and the flavour even better. Potatoes Dauphinoise (pronounced dough-fin-was) is just a posh name for scalloped potatoes. This cooking method however may be one that differs from your favorite scalloped potato …

Caesar Potato Salad. Chunky red potatoes pieces get tossed in a homemade, garlic & parmesan loaded, caesar salad dressing along with plenty of crisp cooked bacon. This is a summer barbecue side dish you’ll make time and again.

Warm Honey Dijon Potato Salad. Add plenty of flavour to plain potatoes with this simple quick side dish to serve with chicken, beef, pork or fish.

Warm Grilled Potato Salad with Lemon and Oregano. A tasty, warm grilled potato salad with plenty of bright fresh flavours in the dressing and finished with some crumbled feta cheese. Originally published June 2013. As regular readers will know, our family practically lives off the backyard grill in the summer months. With the season so …

Twice Baked Potatoes with Smoked Cheddar & Thyme. Baked potato stuffed with creamy mashed potatoes that have been infused with the flavours of roasted garlic, smoked cheddar and thyme. The perfect side dish for a decadent steak dinner.