Recipes With Course: Side Dishes
Cajun Beer Bread
This bread is quick and easy to do! Serve it once and you will end up baking it again by request. This bread recipe is a winner. MawMaw likes Fat Tire beer, some like wheat beer, choice is yours! Turn the taste around -Toasted sesame seeds and cranberries can be added to ...
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Good Luck Black-Eyed Peas
Back-eyes are a traditional New Year’s Day dish especially among Cajuns along with pork and cabbage. I can remember talking to my parents and siblings every New Year’s day, wishing good health and prosperity. To this day, the remaining siblings share that wish with each other. Ingredients4 strips of bacon ...
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Holly Beach Potatoes
This recipe is great with bar-b-que or with any Cajun Sunday dinner or family gathering. Lache Pas La Patate – an old Cajun phrase which means more than “don’t let the potatoes go!” Ingredients32 ounces hash brown potatoes cubed 1 stick butter 1 container (8 oz) sour cream 1 can ...
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Thelma’s Oyster Rice Dressing
This oyster rice dressing is a holiday favorite, created by my grandmother Folse, however, after her death, it was passed on to my mother and has always been a holiday tradition. Ingredients3 cups cooked long grain rice 1/2 gallon oysters uncooked and shucked 1 pound ground beef 1 pound ground ...
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Sweet Potato Crunch
Sweet potatoes any way you want to prepare them are one of the more traditional holiday dishes. Ingredients3 cups cooked sweet potatoes 1 cup sugar 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 stick butter 1/2 cup milk 1/2 tsp vanilla 1 tsp cinnamon 1 cup brown sugar 1/3 cup flour 1/3 stick melted ...
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Green Beans with Ham Bits and Potatoes
Green beans also known as string beans or pole beans are a traditional family favorite. They are very familiar side dish on the holiday table. It is also a great and tasty dish served over rice. Ingredients6 cans green beans drained 5 medium potatoes peeled and quartered 1 large onion ...
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Orange Candied Sweet Potatoes
The sweet potato is an excellent energy food and has Vitamins A, B, and C, and minerals. The sweet potato is mild in flavor and combines nicely with many other foods. A thoroughly cooked, other than fried, sweet potato is easily digested and, therefore, recommended for children (and big Cajuns ...
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Sweet Potato Dressing
A dressing made form sweet potatoes. My grandmother use to stuff her turkey with this dressing. Great for your holiday cooking. Ingredients1 pound sweet potatoes - about 3 mediums 1 tsp salt divided 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoon Shortening or Butter Flavor stick divided 1 cup chopped celery 1/4 cup ...
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