Tag Archives: side dish

Golden Basmati Rice with Peas

Posted on September 15, 2011 by Jenna

This little Indian side dish is beautiful. Golden-yellow rice with bright green peas–I love a meal with strong, vibrant colors. And it’s so easy! This is the bed for the Tikka Masala dish I’ll be sharing with y’all next week. … Continue reading →

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Roasted Carrots with Feta and Parsley

Posted on August 17, 2011 by Jenna

I used to work for a company called ‘Companion Care,’ which sent me to take care of the elderly in their own homes. This could involve making a meal for them, helping them bathe or use the bathroom, simply sitting … Continue reading →

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Warm Roasted Potato and Green Bean Salad

Posted on August 11, 2011 by Jenna

I have a propensity towards warm salads. Don’t ask me why, but they seem ever so much more interesting than cold salads. This recipe on Tasty Kitchen caught my eye–roasted potatoes + delicious and creamy mustard dressing? Yes, please! I made … Continue reading →

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Parmesan Orzo with Asparagus

Posted on August 9, 2011 by Jenna

I was immediately inspired by this recipe from Tasty Kitchen. I’d only had orzo once before in my life, and it was in a very fancy dining room at Indiana University called the Tudor Room. I associate orzo with elegance, and the thought … Continue reading →

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