Side-dish recipes

These black bean croquettes are so good. Serve them with salsa, or put them into whole wheat pita with yogurt and cucumber sauce as a quick lunch or dinner.

A simple, but tantalizing crockpot dish that will have you licking your lips when you're just watching it cook!

Try this tantalizing seafood pasta dish that will add a new flavor to your cooking style and feed your hunger.

This dish is a hearty meal itself. The puttanesca and fra diavolo in the sauce produce a memorable accompaniment to shrimp as well as mussels, clams or even canned or frozen lobster meat.

Light and fluffy classic French pastry, to make cream puffs, eclairs sweets and savory dishes too. A timeless classic pastry recipe everyone should be familiar with.

This is a quick, easy way to saute asparagus. The dish has a light flavor and makes a great accompaniment to Italian meals. I make this year-round, but we especially enjoy it at Thanksgiving

We love this simple and tasty recipe, toasted fennel adds more flavor to the squash, and they are fresh and tasty.

A very different twist on tradional pasta/macaroni salad. Loaded with ingredients, this could be a meal in itself.

This salad is absolutely delicious, I used cilantro instead of parsley, marinated for about 4 hours, the salad was so refreshing and tasty, definitely will make it again.

Excellent and very quick and easy to make. A very mild Indian style feel. The tomatoes added a tasty sauce for the tender pork medallions. Will make again.

Chunks of beef steak are slowly cooked in a crock pot with carrots, potatoes, onions and tomatoes. In the end, top the succulent casserole with some buttery and flakey pastry to form a pie, after baking, it's golden brown and delicious.

A classic German style potato salad that is served warm. Perfect for Octoberfest.

Light, refreshing and very tasty dish.

For cooking this risotto, we use slow cooker, so even no stir, the risotto is cooked wonderfully, and you can choose barly or brown rice, add more fibre.

Super easy, bacon cheese and chicken breasts in a creamy sauce made in your slow cooker.

Turn on the wok and try this scrumptious recipe that you will want to make every single week.