Category Archives: Side Dishes

COOK-OUT IDEAS FOR SMALL CROWDS

A collection of Cook-out Ideas and recipes for small crowds. Perfect for this Memorial Day or 4th of July.Cook-out ideas for small crowds. 

Another summer holiday is upon us and our 4th of July celebration will look different since it will just be 2 of us this year.  I am sharing some cook-out ideas for small crowds.  Also including a recipe for potato salad for 2.  

My husband and I are empty nesters, so I have learned to scale down my recipes frequently.  Continue reading COOK-OUT IDEAS FOR SMALL CROWDS

PIMENTO BACON MACARONI SALAD

Pimento Bacon Macaroni Salad is the perfect southern style dish with a pimento cheese base, bacon, and a touch of heat from the jalapenos.Pimento Bacon Macaroni Salad

Pimento Bacon Macaroni Salad would be the perfect side dish to add to your Labor Day cook-out.  This macaroni salad has a southern flair with the combination of a pimento cheese base, bacon and a little heat from the diced jalapenos.

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HOMEMADE HOT DOG SAUCE BY GRANDPA BOB

This homemade hot dog sauce is a recipe creation that Grandpa Bob finally perfected after months of trial and error in our kitchen.

Homemade Hot Dog Sauce like you remember as a child.

 

 

 

Made with a blend of ground beef, spices, ketchup, and brown sugar, it has the perfect balance of sweet and heat with the texture just right for a hot dog. 

The texture reminds everyone of the drive-in hot dogs from years gone by and is perfect to make a West Virginia Slaw Dog. Continue reading HOMEMADE HOT DOG SAUCE BY GRANDPA BOB