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Side Dishes & Appetizers

Side dishes can really make or break a meal. I love serving lunches and dinners with a variety of sides that change with the seasons and with whatever I’m growing. Some of my favorite recipes are my Croatian blitva recipe, my nasturtium salad, and my cheesy loaded scalloped potatoes.

A platter of turkey pesto sliders.
30-Minute Meals | Chicken & Poultry | Dinner | Seasonal Spring Recipes | Seasonal Summer Recipes | Side Dishes & Appetizers

Turkey Pesto Sliders

A loaf of twisted sourdough bread with dill and feta sliced open on cutting board.
Seasonal Summer Recipes | Side Dishes & Appetizers

Sourdough Garlic, Dill and Feta Twist Loaf

A stack of Hungarian fried bread lángos with sour cream and shredded cheese.
Breakfast & Brunch | Central European Cuisine | Side Dishes & Appetizers

Hungarian Lángos Fried Flatbread

A heavy cast iron pot full of prebranac or Serbian baked beans.
Central European Cuisine | Dinner | Side Dishes & Appetizers

Prebranac: Serbian Baked Beans

Scalloped potatoes.
Side Dishes & Appetizers

49 Last-Minute Thanksgiving Side Dishes That Will Steal the Show!

A large charcuterie platter of cheese, meats, fruits and more.
Side Dishes & Appetizers

13 Decadent Thanksgiving Charcuterie & Grazing Platters

Bratwurst sausage being cooked with sauerkraut in a cast iron pan and then served on buns.
Central European Cuisine | German Recipes | Side Dishes & Appetizers

21 Best Sides to Serve with Bratwurst Sausage

A platter of German potato dumplings.
German Recipes | Side Dishes & Appetizers

German Potato Dumplings Kartoffelklöße

A platter of Philly cheesesteak sliders.
30-Minute Meals | Beef | Dinner | Side Dishes & Appetizers

Philly Cheesesteak Sliders​

A pot full of creamy cheese tortellini Alfredo with homemade sauce.
30-Minute Meals | Dinner | Seasonal Spring Recipes | Seasonal Summer Recipes | Side Dishes & Appetizers

Cheese Tortellini Alfredo

Fried ravioli served on a plate with a bowl of marinara sauce for dipping.
Side Dishes & Appetizers

Fried Ravioli

Homemade granola on tray.
Side Dishes & Appetizers

20 Delicious and Simple Back-to-School Snacks with Only Real-Food Ingredients

Green bean soup.
Side Dishes & Appetizers

18 Green Bean Recipes That Are Anything But Bland

Creamy finished hunter's sauce, or jagersauce.
German Recipes | Seasonal Spring Recipes | Side Dishes & Appetizers

Creamy German Hunter’s Sauce (Jägersoße)

A plate of creamed cabbage.
German Recipes | Seasonal Spring Recipes | Side Dishes & Appetizers

Creamed Cabbage Recipe

The finished and plated German sauerkraut.
German Recipes | Side Dishes & Appetizers

German Sauerkraut (Braised)

Creamy German cucumber salad in bowl full of fresh dill.
German Recipes | Seasonal Spring Recipes | Seasonal Summer Recipes | Side Dishes & Appetizers

German Cucumber Salad

German potato salad covered in fresh chives and caramelized onions and bacon.
German Recipes | Seasonal Spring Recipes | Seasonal Summer Recipes | Side Dishes & Appetizers

German Potato Salad

Asparagus toast with eggs and mashed avocado.
Breakfast & Brunch | Seasonal Spring Recipes | Side Dishes & Appetizers

Asparagus on Toast

German bread dumplings or semmelknodel in a bowl.
German Recipes | Pork | Side Dishes & Appetizers

German Bread Dumplings (Semmelknödel)

A plate of cheesy spaetzle, or German käsespätzle.
German Recipes | Side Dishes & Appetizers

Käsespätzle (German Cheese Spaetzle)

A bowl of German spaetzle dumplings.
German Recipes | Side Dishes & Appetizers

Authentic German Spaetzle (Easy)

A big bowl and plate on a wooden table full of salad covered in roasted vegetables and dressing.
Side Dishes & Appetizers

10 Fall Salads: Cozy Up to Autumn’s Best Flavors

A large plate full of shredded and braised red cabbage or rotkohl.
German Recipes | Side Dishes & Appetizers

Rotkohl German Braised Red Cabbage Recipe

The finished homemade egg noodles on a floured sheet of parchment paper.
Seasonal Spring Recipes | Side Dishes & Appetizers | Soups & Stews

Easy Homemade Egg Noodles (Perfect For Soup)

A big bowl and plate on a wooden table full of salad covered in roasted vegetables and dressing.
Side Dishes & Appetizers

Hearty Roasted Vegetable Salad

A blue plate full of finished, creamy, perfect risotto. There is a spoon in it.
Seasonal Spring Recipes | Side Dishes & Appetizers

The Perfect Risotto Recipe {Secrets, Tips, & Tricks}

Creamy pumpkin risotto cooked in chicken bone broth. It's topped with mushrooms and extra Parmigiano Reggiano cheese.
Dinner | Side Dishes & Appetizers

Creamy Pumpkin & Mushroom Risotto

A blue and white plate heaped with sataraš, a medley of stewed or braised tomatoes, onions, and peppers in olive oil. It is served next to rice and with a fried egg on top. A fork is holding a piece of egg with the vegetables.
Central European Cuisine | Seasonal Summer Recipes | Side Dishes & Appetizers

Sataraš: Croatian Stewed Tomato & Pepper Side Dish

Nasturtium salad of leaves and flowers with mixed greens and a creamy dressing.
Side Dishes & Appetizers

Nasturtium Salad With Creamy Tahini & Avocado Dressing

A plate of mussels in a garlicky red wine sauce with tomatoes and pancetta. A piece of bread is also on the plate.
30-Minute Meals | Dinner | Seasonal Summer Recipes | Side Dishes & Appetizers

Garlicky Mussels In a Red Wine Tomato Sauce With Pancetta

A large glass jar half full of muddled, smushed sliced meyer lemons and other ingredients like herbs and spices. The jar is getting ready to be fermented and preserved. It is on a wooden table and small white flowers can be seen behind.
Side Dishes & Appetizers

Fermented Lemons {Preserved Spiced Lemons}

Smoked tomatoes of different varieties and colors on a baking tray.
BBQ & Grill | Seasonal Summer Recipes | Side Dishes & Appetizers

EASY Smoked Tomatoes

The finished blitva recipe stirred and combined with the hot, melted butter and garlic in a dark wooden bowl.
Central European Cuisine | Seasonal Summer Recipes | Side Dishes & Appetizers

Blitva | Croatian Chard & Potato Side Dish

Smoked onions, caramelized, in a bowl on a wood table.
BBQ & Grill | Seasonal Summer Recipes | Side Dishes & Appetizers

Smoked Onions {Perfectly Caramelized}

Close up of pesto in mortar with pestle stirring it.
Seasonal Spring Recipes | Seasonal Summer Recipes | Side Dishes & Appetizers

Traditional Mortar & Pestle Basil Pesto {Made In the Correct Order}

butter board
Side Dishes & Appetizers

Elegant Sweet & Savory Butter Board

a deconstructed jalapeno popper cream cheese board
Side Dishes & Appetizers

Cream Cheese Board {Jalapeño Popper Style}

a bowl of freshly made cranberry sauce on a blue background surrounded by fall decor like pumpkins, wheat, and fresh cranberries
Dessert | Side Dishes & Appetizers

Subtly Smoked Homemade Cranberry Sauce {w/ Blood Orange}

top view of loaded cheesy scalloped potatoes on a marble kitchen counter top
Side Dishes & Appetizers

Easy Cheesy Loaded Scalloped Potatoes {Au Gratin}

roasted marrow bones on baking sheet
Beef | Side Dishes & Appetizers

Preparing Bone Marrow: Oven-Roasted Bone Marrow

Country Peasant Pork & Mushroom Pâté With Wild Berry Topping
Pork | Side Dishes & Appetizers

Country Peasant Pork & Mushroom Pâté With Wild Berry Topping

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