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Savory Polenta Cake with Mushrooms

January 11, 2020 By valentina 29 Comments

One slice of savory polenta cake with fresh herbs on decorative Italian plat

Savory Polenta Cake is a brilliant side dish to go alongside meats, poultry or salads. Vegetarian, with a gluten-free option, this recipe is full of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Savory Recipes, Vegetarian, Sides Tagged With: thyme, Parmesan cheese, vegetarian, side dish, sage, polenta, sherry, porcini mushrooms

Creamy Gorgonzola Polenta Recipe

December 13, 2019 By valentina 39 Comments

creamy gorgonzola polenta

This Creamy Gorgonzola Polenta Recipe is one of my all time favorite stew side dishes. It's rich, delicious, and is just the right texture to soak up any … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Gluten-Free, Savory, Sides, Comforting Savory Recipes Tagged With: side dish, gluten-free, vegetarian, comfort food, cornmeal, polenta, gorgonzola, vegetable stock

Hazelnut Brown Butter Brussels Sprouts

November 2, 2019 By valentina 15 Comments

Roasted Brown Butter Hazelnut Brussels Sprouts in small red casserole dish with title on top

Hazelnut Brown Butter Brussels Sprouts have a delicious nutty and subtly sweet flavor. They're pretty much impossible not to love!  You really … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Holidays, Vegetarian, Sides, Comforting Savory Recipes, Fall & Winter Favorites, Thanksgiving Tagged With: sides, butter, vegetarian, hazelnuts, side dish, brussels sprouts, Thanksgiving side dish, lemon, Thanksgiving

Cannellini Bean Tuna Salad Recipe

March 23, 2019 By valentina 51 Comments

Cannelllini Bean Tuan Salad i a white bowl with blue trim and red flowers on it.

This Cannellini Bean Tuna Salad recipe is drizzled with a delicious Lemon-Caper Balsamic Vinaigrette, making every bite an explosion of flavor. It's a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Comforting Savory Recipes, Entrées, Fish & Seafood, Salads Tagged With: lemon juice, balsamic vinegar, basil, capers, red onion, Piquillo peppers, side dish, canellini beans, cooking dried beans, tuna, roasted peppers

Pommes Anna Recipe

January 21, 2019 By valentina 47 Comments

A few Pommes Anna on a white plate with fresh thyme

This Pommes Anna, or Anna Potatoes recipe is buttery, aromatic and oh-so-delicious! It's one of the prettiest, easiest ways to serve potatoes!How pretty are … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Gluten-Free, Savory, Sides, Comforting Savory Recipes, Vegetarian Tagged With: vegetarian, dutch yellow potatoes, side dish, main course, The Little Potato Company, pommes anna, anna potatoes, potatoes, thyme


I’m Valentina Wein, certified chef, mom of two boys, owner, recipe developer and photographer here at Cooking on the Weekends. I use seasonal whole foods to create unique and comforting recipes for casual entertaining. Read more about my love of food and cooking.

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