Category Archives: Side Dish

Italian Sausage Stuffed Peppers for Summer Grilling

Posted on April 13, 2012 by Liz

In the spring of 1997, Comet Hale-Bopp brightened Northern Hemisphere skies. I was seven years old, in the 2nd grade, and fascinated. It was the celestial sketch that kids my age drew in paintings during art class: a glowing orb … Continue reading →

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Brussel Sprout and Cauliflower Salad

Posted on January 18, 2012 by Liz

The first time I had Brussels sprouts was, I think, the Thanksgiving when I was 16. My mom told my brother and I beforehand that she was serving them and I know I made a horrible, ick face. It was … Continue reading →

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Sweet Potato Gnocchi with Rosemary Brown Butter

Posted on December 30, 2011 by Liz

On Christmas morning, my brother and I each have a piece of living room furniture that is “our present spot.” I get the white couch. He gets the green chair. My mother always moves our stockings from the mantel to … Continue reading →

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