Try these twists on holiday favorites
Mac ‘n Cheese: Mince some pickled (or fresh) jalapenos and add to the cheese sauce for a kick.
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Green Bean Casserole: Stir some cooked and crumbled bacon into the sauce and/or top the casserole with roasted pecans or walnuts for crunch instead of fried onions.
Roasted Veggies: Go sweet and spicy by tossing your potatoes, carrots, onions or other root veggies in a bit of oil, sriracha and brown sugar before baking.
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Cornbread Dressing: Dice up and sauté some smoked sausage (like Conecuh Sausage) and mix it in before baking. Be sure to drain off the sausage’s grease first.
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