Food & Recipes, holidays, Side dishes, Veggies |
Everyone makes mashed potatoes holiday meals, and I wanted an alternative side dish. Parsnips are perfect. Stop thinking about it. Just go buy the mascarpone cheese. The addition of the sweet potatoes is nice because of the added sweetness and fluffy texture. Whipped...
Chicken, Food & Recipes, holidays, Main Courses |
For Christmas Eve this year there were a number of requests to not serve ham or turkey or prime rib but to do something a little different. I had a sudden idea that Cornish Game Hens with apricot and date stuffing would be fun since I only had 6 for dinner. Using a...
Food & Recipes, Main Courses, Soups & Stews |
Since I was a kid my one of my favorite holiday meals was the split pea soup that my mother would make after the party from the leftover ham bone. It is comfort food, a one dish meal that makes the whole house smell good and to me it tastes like the holidays. My...