

Decadent Mashed Potatoes | Recipe
Mashed potatoes are about as simple and comforting as side dishes come. They don't require too much attention and only a few ingredients


The All-New Sweet Potato Casserole | Recipe
Rather than peeling, chopping and boiling sweet potatoes per the usual method for this casserole, I opted to take the easy way out: Roasting


TAK's Deviled Eggs | Recipe
I did a little research in regards to our old pal the deviled egg and it turns out they've been around for a very, very long time. But r


Whipped Goat Cheese with Cranberry Sauce & Pecans | Recipe
My favorite brunch spot in town serves many lovely salads, but there is one in particular in which a tantalizing toast point sits on the rim


TAK's Spooky Layered Dip | Halloween Recipe
A spooky layered dip, perfect for serving at your Halloween bash. 3 Ripe Avocados, diced 1 tbsp Chopped Cilantro Juice of 1/2 a Lime 1...


Southwestern Black Bean Sofrito | Recipe
This is a slightly Americanized version of a sofrito. Canned black beans are given a complete makeover by adding fresh and bold ingredients


Perfect Potato & Leek Soup | Recipe
Obviously, potatoes are the star of the show in this soup, but the leeks play quite a large role as well. If you are not familiar with leeks


Roasted Butternut Squash and Shrimp Bisque | Recipe
I served this decadent and rich soup as a prelude to Thanksgiving dinner this year and boy-oh-boy did the house go wild. The shrimp and butt


Creamy Tomato Soup | Recipe
Here's the deal: I use to think I didn't like tomato soup. The only way I had ever experienced it was via a can being dumped into a


Spanish Stuffed Peppers | Recipes
Many times my inspiration lies in proving to my husband that he actually likes a particular dish...he just doesn't know it yet. In this


Cranberry Relish | Recipe
Before I Â took a turn at creating cranberry relish from scratch, I was sure it was going to be an intimidating and labor intensive task. I m


Easy Cinnamon & Apple Oatmeal | Recipe
A hearty and warming homemade, cinnamon spiced oatmeal featuring apples and chopped pecans. 3 Crisp & Tart Red Apples, such as Jazz, Pink...


Easy Pimento Cheese | Recipe
The best pimento cheese recipe ever -- that's what you're looking for, right? I'm happy to report you've come to the right p


Prosciutto-Wrapped Asparagus | Recipe
A beautifully presented side dish featuring quick-roasted asparagus wrapped with prosciutto. This is one of those "I'm a fancy-pants and...


Blender Béarnaise Sauce | Recipe
A quick and easy recipe for a bearnaise sauce. Use on vegetables, chicken, salmon or steak. A good Béarnaise sauce might come be a bit...