Cranberry sauce is a simple thing to make, so simple it is sadness to buy it in a can. And the worst part about canned cranberry sauce is the one dominant brand in the US is a horrid product. It is syrupy sweet, for a reason, it is heavy on the corn syrup: Cranberries, high… Continue reading Handcrafted and Canned Cranberry Sauce
Tag: side dishes
Smoky Creamed Corn
Fresh corn is coming into season - this recipe is ready in minutes and will side dish almost any dinner! Smoky Creamed Corn Ingredients: 1 Tbsp unsalted butter 1 small onion, finely chopped 1 clove garlic, minced 2 ears corn, kernels cut off 1/3 cup half and half ¼ tsp smoked paprika ¼ tsp ground… Continue reading Smoky Creamed Corn
Easter Side Dish: Corn and Roasted Red Pepper Cheddar Casserole
I'll be honest - when it comes to holiday meals more often than not we have a Tofurky Roast on the table. I'd be happy with just a bunch of the side dishes and forgo the "main event". I am all about the casseroles.....bubbling and so tasty! When Del Monte approached me about an Easter… Continue reading Easter Side Dish: Corn and Roasted Red Pepper Cheddar Casserole
Holiday Dishes: Cranberry Cherry Sauce
Before you read the long dissertation below, have you checked out the giveaway this week yet? I'll be first to admit I can be a very, very, very, verrrrryyyy petty person and hold grudges. Years ago, when I was first blogging on my Trail Cooking website (so long ago it had a different name!), I… Continue reading Holiday Dishes: Cranberry Cherry Sauce