Main Dish

"Main dishes" (also called entrées in some countries like the U.S., or mains in the UK and elsewhere) are the central or most substantial part of a meal, typically served after any appetizers or starters. They usually include a source of protein (like meat, fish, or legumes), and are often accompanied by vegetables, grains or starches.

  • Coca-Cola Roast

    Coca-Cola Roast recipe

    Coca-Cola Roast is a popular recipe that uses Coca-Cola soda to create a flavorful, tender roast dish.

  • Indiana Spaghetti

    Indiana Spaghetti recipe

    Indiana spaghetti features cooked spaghetti tossed with crispy bacon and sautéed onions combined with a simple spaghetti sauce.

  • Honey Glazed Ham

    Honey Glazed Ham recipe

    Honey Glazed Ham is a classic, sweet-savory centerpiece dish served during holidays and special gatherings. It’s made from a fully cooked, spiral-cut or whole ham that’s coated with a glossy glaze of honey, brown sugar and warm spices.

  • Smoky Pasta and Bean Soup

    Smoky Pasta and Bean Soup recipe

    Warm up with this hearty Smoky Pasta and Bean Soup. The macaroni cooks in the soup, making this recipe super easy. Serve with warmed bread sticks and a salad. 

  • Southern Shrimp and Grits

    Southern Shrimp and Grits recipe

    Southern Shrimp and grits is a classic Southern dish that combines tender, seasoned shrimp with creamy, flavorful grits—ground corn cooked until smooth.

  • Ludger’s Restaurant Beef Rouladen

    Ludger's Restaurant Beef Rouladen recipe

    Beef Rouladen (Rinderrouladen) is a great German recipe made with dill pickle, bacon and onion rolled in thin slices of beef. It is commonly served with red cabbage, sauerkraut, or potatoes, and is known for its rich, savory taste.

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