Home     Specialty Foods     Desserts and Breads     Personal Chef     Menu     About Me     Contact Me     Testimonials     FAQ      
Entrees     Sides     One Dish Meals     Gallery      

~  Sumptuous Sides  ~                         

 

 

Pesto-stuffed tomatoes

My homemade pesto – made from basil grown in my garden –are a delicious complement to juicy and flavorful campari tomatoes.

 

Sweet & Spicy Vegetable Medley 

Sweet red peppers, sugar snap peas, and spring onions

with a hint of cumin and fresh jalapeno – this zippy dish

 is a colorful, tasty companion to my Simply Delicious Dijon Pork Chops. 

 

Decadent Au Gratin Potatoes

    with Sweet Onions

Your choice of Swiss, Mozzarella or Chedder (Mild or Sharp)

 

 

 

 

Oven-Roasted Sweet Red Peppers 

...with Garlic and a Hint of Orange. Served hot or cold.

 

Wes' Creamy Mashed Potatoes 

My teenage nephew fasts all day on Thanksgiving to prepare his stomach for a seemingly unlimited helping of this, his favorite side dish. (Really, I make extra just for him!)  Garlic added upon request.

 

Sweet and Tangy Coleslaw 

My take on a traditional Southern dish is marinated in a

vinegar base.  Great with – and on – sandwiches.

 

Asparagus with Green Onion

    and Toasted Almond Slivers  

 
 

 Asparagus in a Blanket

 Crispy grilled asparagus are wrapped in luscious prosciutto ham.

 

 
 

 

Curry Asparagus

 Curry butter adds a robust flavor to lightly sautéed asparagus.


 

Boiled Red Potatoes

with Butter and Parsley 

 

 
 

Asparagus Caesar Style

Oven roasted asparagus drizzled with a light, lemony Caesar-style dressing and topped with chopped hard-boiled eggs. Delicious!

 

 

 
 

Oven-roasted Asparagus with Garlic

 

 

Pesto Rice

My homemade pesto adds real zip to white or brown rice.

 
 

Crisp Green Beans

with Crumbled Blue Cheese and Lemon Zest

 

Herb Rice

An enticing mixture of rice and seasonal herbs from my garden

 

  

Crisp Sugar Snapped Peas with Minced Garlic