Tag Archives: pasta

Vegan penne and asparagus with pine nuts. 5/5/18

Posted on May 6, 2018 by Beebamom

I have to congratulate myself on using up all the asparagus I bought at $2.47/lb. First we had it as a side with salmon and then again with the lamb kabobs. Last night it played a starring role in a … Continue reading →

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Spaghetti rigate X 2. 4/6 and 4/7/18

Posted on April 8, 2018 by Beebamom

We bought some Barilla spaghetti rigate the other day and thought we would return to Italy for the evening meal. Rigate means striated and the spaghetti has grooves on it that run the length of each strand. It helps the … Continue reading →

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Home from Italy! 3.29.18

Posted on March 30, 2018 by Beebamom

Hey, home at last from Italy! Wish I had posted more of what I ate but I just ran out of time. I have a travel blog and could not keep up with both. So what to make the first … Continue reading →

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Flexible spaghetti. 2/19/18

Posted on February 21, 2018 by Beebamom

Here is my menu for the week. Sunday was chili night, check. Tonight should be chicken cacciatore, right? It should especially be so since it is Chicken Monday. But we were late getting the chicken to marinate and nobody felt … Continue reading →

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Chicken Monday change-up. 1/22/18

Posted on January 23, 2018 by Beebamom

Spent the weekend getting home from Utah. Our daughter fixed dinner ahead of our arrival so it was not until Monday that we started cooking again. Since Monday is our chicken day, it was a no brainer as to what … Continue reading →

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Pasta, fajitas, burger, all American!

Posted on January 18, 2018 by Beebamom

Notice that I did not use All-American. Why? Because all these foods are mainstream American fare. What a boon to get up each day and decide what type of cuisine you want to eat and then run out to your … Continue reading →

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Birthday Weekend. 12/8-10/17

Posted on December 12, 2017 by Beebamom

I had a great time on my birthday weekend. Our destination was Little River, CA on the Pacific Coast. Since we were a party of four it was important that everyone have the choices they liked for their dining experiences. … Continue reading →

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Treat yourself! 11/7/2017

Posted on November 8, 2017 by Beebamom

I am so glad to be in my own kitchen again! Now I can control what I eat. I decided to treat myself at lunch and make something a little more complex than the usual leftovers or sandwich. Using the … Continue reading →

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Asparagus on sale! 11/2/17

Posted on November 4, 2017 by Beebamom

Whenever asparagus is on sale this is what I make for dinner. This is a very enjoyable super simple dinner. Sauce for the pasta is pasta water and olive oil.

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New Dish! Homemade pizza! 10/28/17

Posted on October 29, 2017 by Beebamom

Before getting to the pizza, here’s what I had for lunch. It looks like maybe I had lot but I put this on a tiny dessert plate. It is the penne pasta leftover from the Penne with Asparagus on Tuesday … Continue reading →

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