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By á-40912

Rate this recipe 4.3/5 (12 Votes)
Garlic Parmesan Roasted Butternut Squash 1 Picture
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Servings 2
Preparation time 10
Cooking time 50

  • 1 pound butternut squash, peeled and cut into small chunks
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 stick butter (4 tablespoons), melted
  • Pinch of salt
  • 3 dashes black pepper
  • Some parsley leaves, finely chopped
  • 1/3 cup parmesan cheese, grated

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  • 3 pounds brussels sprouts
  • 6 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 6 shallots, thinly sliced, 1 1/2 cups
  • 2 ounces thickly sliced pancetta, cut into 1/4 inch dice
  • Kosher salt to taste
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  • 5 pounds potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 3/4 cup butter, softened
  • 3/4 cup sour cream
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 1/4 teaspoons garlic salt
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 3/4 to 1 cup 2% milk, warmed
  • 2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
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  • 6 pounds Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and quartered
  • 4 peeled garlic cloves
  • 2 cups canola oil
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  • 1 cup half-and-half
  • 1 1/2 sticks butter, unsalted
  • Kosher salt
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Get the perfect side dish with this Southwestern Corn Pudding recipe

  • 1 cup breadcrumbs
  • 4 cups fresh or frozen, thawed corn kernels (from 4 ears), divided
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  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 1 small jalapeño chile, minced (2 tablespoons)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
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This sausage and potato dinner is easy to make with ingredients you already have in your fridge and pantry

  • 1 (16-ounce) package smoked sausage, sliced
  • 1 large onion, peeled and chopped
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  • 2 teaspoons paprika
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This mac-and-cheese recipe is an easy-to-make slow cooker recipe that frees-up your hands, so that you can focus on...

  • 16-ounces elbow macaroni
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  • 8-ounces cream cheese
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This Tennessee version of a corn pudding recipe I created has Jack Daniel's Tennessee Honey added to the ingredient...

  • 5 large eggs
  • 1/3 cup butter, melted
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 2 tablespoons dark brown sugar
  • 3 tablespoons Jack Daniel's Tennessee Honey
  • 1 tablespoon orange juice
  • 1/2 cup half & half
  • 4 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 2 (15 1/4-ounce) cans whole kernel white corn
  • 2 (14 3/4-ounce) cans cream-style white corn
  • 1 small green jalapeño pepper, chopped fine, remove seeds if you want less heat
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A satisfying and quick weeknight or any-time Corn Bread Casserole meal the whole family can enjoy!

  • 1 box Jiffy corn bread
  • 1 can cream corn
  • 1 can whole kernel corn, drained
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 stick butter, melted
  • 1 cup sour cream
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Thinly sliced potatoes are topped with bacon, cheese and onions

  • 1/4 pound bacon, diced
  • 2 medium onions, thinly sliced
  • 4 medium potatoes, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 pound cheddar cheese, thinly sliced
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  • butter
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Sweet Potato Casserole like Ruth’s Chris with a pecan crust! Perfect for Thanksgiving and a delicious alternative

  • CRUST:
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  • 1/3 cup flour
  • 1 cup chopped nuts (pecans preferred)
  • 1/4 cup butter (melted)
  • SWEET POTATO MIXTURE:
  • 3 cups mashed sweet potatoes (can use canned to save time, just drain)
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  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
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  • 3-pounds sweet potatoes or yams, peeled and sliced crosswise in 1/4-inch thick rounds
  • 1 orange, thinly sliced into rounds
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  • 1 cup light brown sugar, packed
  • 3 cinnamon sticks
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Both sweet and savory, this Cranberry Pretzel Salad offers the best of two worlds! Serve this up at your Thanksgivi...

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  • 2 cups pretzels, crushed
  • 3/4 cup butter, melted
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • LAYER 2:
  • 1 (8-ounce) package cream cheese
  • 1 (8-ounce) container Cool Whip
  • 1/2 cup sugar
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Bacon and cheese are favorite toppings for baked potatoes, so why not let them work their magic on a crockpot dish

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