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Side dishes

Aioli with steamed asparagus

Armenian red lentils and bulgur (vospov khyma)

Asian broccoli slaw

Asian slaw

Asparagus with miso-sesame sauce

Bacon guacamole

Baby bok choy with spicy hoisin glaze

Baked potato wedges

Beet and onion salad

Black bean, quinoa and red pepper salad with honey-lime vinaigrette

Blue cheese cole slaw

Bok choy stir-fry with ginger and garlic

Broccoli and cauliflower sformatino

Broccoli raab (broccoli rabe) with honey and grapes

Broccoli slaw salad with cranberries, almonds and yogurt dressing

Brown rice and almond pilaf

Butternut squash macaroni and cheese

Cannellini vinaigrette

Caponata

Carrot-beet salad

Chickpeas with peppers and sausage

Cold aubergine salad

Corn, bean, and two tomato salad

Countertop dill pickles

Couscous for a summer night

Couscous salad with herbs

Crusty roasted potatoes

Curried green tomatoes

Egg noodle, cheese and cauliflower gratin

Fregula sarda with roasted and fresh peppers, feta and basil

French potato salad

Fried sweet potatoes

Frijoles a la olla (Home-cooked beans)

Garlic eggplant

Grandma's applesauce

Green beans with lemon-dill yogurt sauce

Grilled vegetables with piment d'Espelette sauce

Honey-roasted beets with orange and thyme

Indian pudding

Jilo and onions

Kamut, cranberry and feta salad

Kasha varnishkes

Lentils and brown rice

Mashed garlic sweet potatoes

Mixed grain and dried fruit salad

Moroccan cucumber salad with herbs and olives

Moroccan eggplant salad

Moros y cristianos (black beans and rice)

Mushroom bhaji

Nasi goreng (Indonesian fried rice)

Nasi kuning (golden festival rice)

Onion bhaji

Oven-roasted carrots

Pineapple-cucumber salad

Pizza bianca

Polenta dome

Potatoes a la huancaina

Potato pancakes/latkes

Potato salad with tahini dressing

Punjab five jewels

Ratatouille

Red quinoa, beet and pecan salad with pomegranate-orange vinaigrette

Rice pilaf

Risotto alla Milanese

Risotto with grapefruit

Roasted asparagus with manchego cheese

Roasted fennel with potatoes and onions

Roasted potatoes and fennel

Roasted potatoes with lemon thyme vinaigrette

Roasted winter squash with cranberries, pepitas and honey-lime vinaigrette

Saag aloo (potatoes with spiced spinach)

Saag paneer (Indian cheese with spinach)

Slow cooker Indian-spiced butternut squash

Slow cooker Punjabi eggplant with potatoes

Spicy corn with poblano peppers

Spicy green beans with ginger and garlic

Spinach salad with glazed beets and blue cheese

Stir-fried corn and red pepper with ginger and garlic

Stir-fried garlic lettuce

Sweet couscous

Sweet couscous for a crowd

Sweet potato latke

Tabbouleh (bulgur wheat and parsley salad)

Thyme roasted new potatoes

Vegetable fried rice

Vegetarian couscous with dried fruit

Vinegar veggies

Warm potato, fennel and onion salad with balsamic vinaigrette

Warm tomato, basil and mozzarella salad

Whole wheat macaroni and cheese with mushrooms and thyme

Zucchini with golden raisins, pine nuts and lemon

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About The Perfect Pantry

  • My name is Lydia Walshin. From my log house kitchen in rural northwest Rhode Island, I share recipes that use what we keep in our pantries, the usual and not-so-usual ingredients that spice up our lives.