Category Archives: Vegetables

You Gotta Try Cheesy Green Bean Casserole

Posted on November 28, 2009 by Char

One of the best things about Thanksgiving is discovering new recipes.  While we always enjoy green bean casserole, here’s a delicious twist on the old standard.  We saw the cheddar flavored French fried onions at the store but just couldn’t … Continue reading →

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Crockpot Baked Beans

Posted on January 21, 2009 by Char

Ingredients: 1 pound beans (2 1/2 c) 5 c water 5 or 6 pieces of bacon, diced or 1/4 pound salt pork, sliced 1 c tomato juice 1/2 c chopped onion 1/4 c molasses 1/4 c brown sugar 1/2 t … Continue reading →

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Green Beans with Lime

Posted on November 26, 2008 by Char

Ingredients: 2        pounds fresh green beans, trimmed 1/3    cup fresh Italian (flat leaf) parsley 1        T snipped fresh rosemary 2        t finely shredded lime peel 1        T fresh lime juice 1        clove garlic, minced (1/2 t) 2        T extra virgin … Continue reading →

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Creamy Brussels Sprouts

Posted on November 11, 2008 by Char

Ingredients: 4      slices peppered bacon 2      pounds Brussels sprouts, trimmed and halved through stem end 3/4  cup reduced-sodium chicken broth 1/2  t kosher salt 1/4  t Watkins Pepper 3/4  cup whipping cream Watkins Cracked Black Pepper Directions: In 12 inch … Continue reading →

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Tex-Mex Pumpkin Patties

Posted on November 7, 2008 by Char

Ingredients: 2        slices firm sandwich bread, crumbled Several leaves of fresh Italian parsley, chopped 1/2     cup fine, dry bread crumbs, plus extra for coating 3/4     cup grated sharp Cheddar or Monterey Jack 1 1/2  T canola Oil 3/4     cup finely … Continue reading →

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Coconut-Crumble Sweet Potatoes

Posted on July 22, 2008 by Char

Ingredients: 2        eggs 3        cups cooked, mashed sweet potatoes, or 1 (40 ounce) can sweet potatoes, rinsed, drained and mashed 1/2    cup granulated sugar 1/4    cup sweetened condensed milk 2/3    cup butter, melted, divided 1        teaspoon Watkins … Continue reading →

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