Side Dish Recipes

A New Take on an Old Classic — The Wedge Salad

by Anne Maxfield
July 16, 2015January 23, 2022

I came across this new idea for the classic iceburg wedge salad. This wedge is cabbage and it’s sweet and delicious, roasted or grilled.

Some Peas Like it Hot!

by Anne Maxfield
July 9, 2015July 8, 2015

Bet you never thought about spicy peas! As you know, peas are not one of the Accidental Locavore’s favorite vegetables, just sort of a benign side dish.This recipes elevates them… Read More »Some Peas Like it Hot!

Butter Broccoli Recipe

by Anne Maxfield
July 2, 2015February 2, 2022

We wanted to prep broccoli to bring to a friend’s house for dinner–precook and “marinate” it so we could finish it on the grill.

Chile Cherry Tomato Salad

by Anne Maxfield
May 28, 2015August 30, 2022

The Accidental Locavore first saw this salad being made years ago on Martha Stewart. The film producer Ismail Merchant was showing Martha how to put it together.