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Easy Corn Fritters

Sweet, crunchy, and soft on the inside, these easy corn fritters will be the appetizer hit of your next cocktail party or holiday celebration.

The Backstory: Corn fritters are an easy side dish or appetizer to prepare and they[…]
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Roasted Cauliflower with Lemon and Garlic

Roasted cauliflower with lemon and garlic is insanely delicious and a perfect side dish.

The Backstory: Roasted cauliflower with lemon and garlic is just about one of the tastiest foods you could serve. Cauliflower itself is a[…]
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Carrot Latkes

Sweet carrots, almonds, nutmeg and vanilla create autumn-inspired carrot latkes that are just too good be true!

The Backstory: I don’t know where I got this Carrot Latke recipe. All I know is that any kind of latkes has to be […]
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The Backstory: Growing up in South Africa, applesauce was never a regular feature at the holiday table. Since coming to the States, though, I’ve been introduced to this yummy accompaniment, which is a great addition to most Sha[…]
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Perfect Cranberry Sauce

Our perfect cranberry sauce is sweet, tart, and the easiest side you’ll make for Thanksgiving, Make ahead and store in the fridge for up to 3 days.

The Backstory: What really needs to be said about everyone’s favorite Thanksgi[…]
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Couscous and Chick-Pea Salad – Healthy Option

Couscous and chick-pea salad is healthy, full of flavor, texture, and perfect for lunch, sides, and snacking.

The Backstory: Couscous, a delicious and healthy grain (it’s actually a tiny pasta!) made from wheat or barley, orig[…]
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Classic Kasha Varnishkes

Step back in time with our classic kasha varnishkes, just like Bubbie used to make. This comforting dish is truly a taste of yesteryear.

The Backstory: Kasha is a grain also known as buckwheat or groats. This grain was popul[…]
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Moroccan Fig, Pine Nut, and Black Bean Couscous – Healthy Option

Talk about rich and savory flavors! Our Moroccan fig, pine nut, and black bean couscous is hearty, delicious, and heart healthy to boot!

The Backstory: This is a truly special dish that has amazing depth of flavors from the ri[…]
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German Pan Fried Potatoes

The Backstory: I do not know were my mom came up with this recipe, all I know is I love it. Mom didn’t make this often, but when she did, there was nothing left in the serving dish. How we girls loved these tasty fried spuds. Wha[…]
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