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Category Archives: Pasta
Shrimp scampi with spaghetti. 9/28/18
This dinner is so, so good. If I had paid for it in a restaurant I would have no complaints. I think the key here is to sauté the shrimp tails in the wine first to get extra flavor. While … Continue reading
Posted in Easy, Kitchen tips, Pasta, pescatarian, Recipes, Shellfish
Tagged garlic, shrimp, Spaghetti
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Noodles and eggplant. 9/24/18
I had a procedure done on my knee over the weekend so there has not been any cooking. John went out and bought some Chinese food and we have been eating it. I chose this dish because I thought it … Continue reading
Vegetarian lasagna. 9/22/18
Last night we ate our friends’ and they made a delicious vegetarian lasagna. The recipe was Ina Garten’s Roasted Vegetable Lasagna. I cannot recommend it enough. The use of goat cheese is inspired.
Vegan: Penne with asparagus. 9/20/18
Today we are having yesterday’s pasta that wasn’t. This is a simple but delicious dish. The prep and cooking time is about 20 minutes. While you are bringing the water for the pasta up to a boil sauté a tablespoon … Continue reading
Posted in Easy, Italian, Kitchen tips, Pasta, Recipes, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged asparagus, pasta, penne, Vegan, vegetarian
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Vegan Pasta Pantry Night. 9/16/18
I think I will start with the picture first since if you are vegan, vegetarian, or an omnivore such as myself, you will love the looks of this dish! As you can see I make notes on the recipes I … Continue reading
Posted in Easy, Italian, Kitchen tips, Pasta, Recipes, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged breadcrumbs, capers, garlic, Linguine, olives, Onions, parsley, tomatoes, Vegan, vegetarian, whole wheat pasta
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Waste not, want not. 9/12/18
Tonight is supposed to be rotisserie chicken from the grocery store but we have leftover short ribs and I am not about to throw out tasty food. I think a lot of people give leftovers a bad name. Especially when … Continue reading
Posted in American, Beef, Easy, Kitchen tips, leftovers, Pasta, Vegetables
Tagged bean salad, leftovers, noodles, short ribs
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Harissa Chicken Thighs with Shallots. 9/9/18
We are having dinner mid-afternoon today since we are going to our son’s concert later. He is a beat boxer/bass in an a capella rock/funk band. We decide to try something new, a braised chicken dish with Mediterranean flavors. The sauce … Continue reading
Posted in Mediterranean, Pasta, Poultry, Vegetables
Tagged chicken thighs, couscous, cucumbers, shallots, tomato
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Breakfast Margherita, Vegan Dinner. 9/6/18
Whaat!? Tequila for breakfast? Sorry, wrong Margherita. This is the pizza variety and made straight from the garden. A toasted English muffin, a couple of slices from our daughter’s bounty of tomatoes, Parmesan cheese, basil from the backyard, and a … Continue reading
Posted in Legumes, Pasta, Recipes, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged carrots, Celery, chickpeas, ditalini, garlic, Onions, tomatoes, Vegan, Vegetables, vegetarian, zucchini
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Cacio e pepe. 7/31/18
When I was in Rome in March I had this plate of cacio e pepe and it was just delicious. It was maybe the best dish I had on our Italy trip-simply made but perfect! Big shout out to Leonetti’s! … Continue reading
Posted in Italian, Kitchen tips, Pasta
Tagged cacio e pepe, Italian, Linguine, pasta, pecorino cheese
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