Side Dishes

Caesar Dressing. The old fashioned way! An old school caesar dressing recipe using a coddled egg to thicken and a little optional anchovy paste for seasoning.

Spinach Orzo  Primavera – a quick, healthy side dish is as simple as tossing some sautéed vegetables with some cooked orzo. A side in no time. Sometimes a quick side dish is as simple as tossing some sauteed vegetables with some cooked orzo like in this super east Spinach Orzo Primavera. You can use practically any …

Mango Lime Salsa. A simple but delicious accompaniment to chicken, fish, tacos or just to enjoy with tortilla chips. A must with our chicken taco salad too. A simple but delicious accompaniment to chicken, fish, tacos, salads or just to enjoy with tortilla chips. Like this Mango Lime Salsa recipe? Like this mango lime  salsa …

Parmesan Herb Crackers. A delicious home baled addition to there table when serving many delicious soups or a selection of your favourite cheeses.

 Stir Fried Asparagus and Peppers Oops misplaced this post yesterday. A little housekeeping this morning with this stir fried asparagus and peppers side dish. I received several requests for the side dishes shown in the photo with the Savoury Stuffed Chicken Breasts. For those who asked and those who didn’t, here they are. The Cinnamon …

  Cinnamon Roasted Butternut Squash 1 butternut squash 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil Salt and pepper to season Peel and seed a medium sized butternut squash. Cut in cubes and toss in a baking dish with olive oil salt and pepper. Cover and roast in a 350 degree oven for 20 minutes. Toss the …

Newfoundland Dressing. A traditional savoury stuffing for poultry and game birds made with breadcrumbs, onions and summer savoury, a delicious, fragrant herb.

Ginger Orange Stir Fried Vegetables. A versatile side dish for many meals or add stir fried shrimp, chicken or pork medallions for a complete, quick & easy weekday meal.

Apricot Apple Relish. A sweet and tangy accompaniment to pork, chicken or ham. 

Baked Ginger Carrot and Parsnip Spring Rolls – an interesting and delicious way to serve little baked phyllo vegetable rolls as a delicious side dish for any number of main dishes.