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Category Archives: Pasta
Lazy spaghetti and meatballs – 3/7/17
Yes, this is a go-to dinner when there is not enough time to make something else. I think I need to take the time to make some meatballs and freeze them instead of using these frozen ones from a bag. … Continue reading
DInner for one – Pasta with mushrooms, kale, and onions – 3/5/17
I see the pasta is a little blurry due to steam rising off of it. I am always in a hurry to eat pasta and did not wait to take the picture until it stopped steaming. Tonight we both ate … Continue reading
Posted in Pasta, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged kale, mushrooms, Onions, pasta, penne, Vegan
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Delicious vegan dinner – penne and cannellini beans with vegetables – 3/3/17
The real trick to this recipe is to make a sauce using the pasta water. I probably used about one cup. The water has the starchy goodness from the pasta and is further enhanced by the sweet starchiness of the … Continue reading
Posted in Pasta, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged arugula, cannellini beans, carrots, kale, mushrooms, Olive oil, Onions, penne
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Penne, meatballs, tomato sauce, ho-hum – 2/23/17
Boring. Easy. Quick. That about sums up Thursday’s dinner. The sauce was leftover and frozen from some previous Italian-inspired dinner and the meatballs come frozen in a bag. We cooked the penne. It is embarrassing to post this but I … Continue reading
Angel hair pasta with tomato sauce and meatballs – 2/14/17
I was not feeling well on Valentine’s Day so I just made something easy. Since we did not have a jar of spaghetti sauce, John made a sauce with some onions, garlic, tomato paste and jarred diced tomatoes and tomato … Continue reading
Posted in Beef, Pasta, Vegetables
Tagged angel hair spaghetti, meatballs, pasta, Spaghetti
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Pasta with sweet Italian sausage – 2/5/17
Remember the chicken cacciatore from Friday night? Here is the sauce from that dinner being used again in a yummy pasta dinner. We had part of a box of cellentani, three sweet Italian sausages, and a little of the cacciatore … Continue reading
Chicken cacciatore with pasta – 2/3/17
Just like yesterday’s meal this is a dish that includes a lot of chopped vegetables. I chopped up onions, fennel, leek, herbs, olives, and tomatoes. The original recipe called for a whole chicken set upon all these vegetables to cook. … Continue reading
Posted in Pasta, Poultry, Vegetables
Tagged chicken cacciatore, chicken thighs, fennel, leek, Onions, pasta, tomatoes
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Pasta with broccoli and peanut sauce – 2/1/17
Wow, we are eating vegetarian two days in a row! Tonight after a beforsie of roasted cauliflower, we continued our meal with an easy pasta with broccoli and peanut sauce. Included in the sauce was about 3/4 cup of pasta … Continue reading
Posted in Legumes, Pasta, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged broccoli, green onions, pasta, Peanut sauce
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Easy pasta dinner – 1/22/17
We still had some frozen meatballs from when Jon visited in October so decided to make a very easy dinner of penne, with doctored, jarred spaghetti sauce and meatballs. Very enjoyable!
Spaghetti and meatballs – 1/7/17
This is the eleventh dinner in a row that we have cooked and ideas are running a little thin. I think tomorrow I shall take the day off. Sauce from a jar and frozen meatballs are on the menu tonight. … Continue reading
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