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    Simple Side Dishes to Pair with Any Homemade Meal

    These side dish recipes are here to round out your table—easy to make, full of flavor, and made with ingredients you probably already have on hand. From fresh garden vegetables to cozy holiday staples, you’ll find real food sides that work just as well for weeknights as they do for Sunday dinner. Nothing fancy, just good food made from scratch.

    • Homemade Mozzarella Cheese Recipe (with Raw Milk or Store-Bought)
    • Whole Berry Cranberry Sauce - Easy Canning Recipe
    • How to Make Colby Cheese: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners
    • Easy Homemade Salsa - How to Can Salsa
    • 2-Ingredient Cottage Cheese Ranch Dip
    • Homemade Ranch Seasoning Mix
    • How to Roast Zucchini and Squash
    • Marinated White Beans
    • How to make dried cranberries in a dehydrator
    • Fresh Cranberry Salsa (sweet & spicy holiday appetizer)
    • Homemade Sourdough Croutons (Easy 4 Ingredient Recipe!)
    • Quick Apple Thanksgiving Puff Pastry Appetizers
    • Strawberry Preserves Salad With Chicken
    • Apricot Dressing
    • Tomato Cucumber Feta Salad
    • Strawberry Vinegar
    • Cucumber Salad (cucumbers onion vinegar sugar recipe)
    • Antipasto Pasta Salad with Tortellini
    • Easy Avocado Mayonnaise Recipe
    • Guide to Harvesting, Cutting, and Preserving Garlic Scapes
    • Easy Lemon Vinaigrette
    • Simple Farro Salad Recipe with Lemon and Cucumber
    • how to cook farro 
    • How to make chimichurri sauce: a fresh garden recipe
    • asparagus puff pastry
    • Sourdough Pizza Bread
    • Venison Breakfast Casserole (Farmer’s Casserole with Wild Game)
    • how to roast pumpkin seeds
    • Garden Fresh Mexican Street Corn
    • Simple Broccoli & White Cheddar Soup
    • Sweet Potato Street Tacos
    • mozzarella and tomato crostini
    • simple caprese salad with avocado and strawberry
    • butternut squash red curry
    • Apple Slaw
    • Oven Fries | Easy Baked French Fry Recipe

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