Recipes tagged with « Side Dishes »
Tangy Roasted Potatoes Twist
Oven-roasted quartered red potatoes with sliced sweet onions tossed in a tangy mix of grainy mustard, browned butter, olive oil, fresh lime juice and zest, dried thyme, kosher salt, and cracked pepper. Roasted and broiled to a golden crisp. Adapted with partial ingredient swaps and altered timings for robust texture and flavor. Practical techniques for turning, draining excess sauce, and recognizing doneness by fork tender softness and sizzling edges. Substitute grainy mustard with yellow or whole grain mustard, and thyme for rosemary. Adds a punchy toasted garlic finish steamed in at end. A confident approach for cooks who want control over timing and flavor balance.
Buttered Carrots with Thyme
Carrots gently boiled till just tender. Tossed warm with butter and fresh thyme. Salt and pepper to season. A simple side with a hint of herb aroma. Slightly al dente texture maintained for bite. Butter amount reduced by 30%. Ciboulette replaced with thyme leaves for earthiness. Added a squeeze of lemon juice for brightness. Cook time adjusted by a few minutes to suit the twist. Classic French vegetable side dish, no gluten, no nuts, vegan adaptable by swapping butter.