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Tag Archives: pasta
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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Vegan linguine with breadcrumbs, tomatoes, olives, and capers. 7/25/18
For tonight’s dinner we decide to do a first and second course. Our first course is cucumber and tomato salad with onion and an Italian dressing. We added some feta which you would omit if you want a totally vegan … Continue reading
Posted in Healthy tips, Italian, Mediterranean, Pasta, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged breadcrumbs, capers, cucumbers, Linguine, olives, Onions, pasta, tomatoes
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Vegan pantry pasta dish! 7/3/18
This is a super easy and delicious vegan pantry dish. The sauce is made up of a can of tomatoes, some capers and olives and garlic and onions. The topping consists of some toasted garlic and breadcrumbs with parsley. From … Continue reading
Posted in Italian, Kitchen tips, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged breadcrumbs, capers, garlic, olives, pasta, Spaghetti, tomatoes
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Spaghetti Bolognese-ish. 5/18/18
Hardly a week goes by that I do not have some version of this dish. I made a bunch of sauce on 5/9/18 and froze two containers of it. The first time I used it, I diluted it too much. … Continue reading
Vegan penne and asparagus with pine nuts. 5/5/18
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
Posted in Kitchen tips, Pasta, Vegan, Vegetables, Vegetarian
Tagged asparagus, pasta, penne, pine nuts, Vegan, vegetarian
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Spaghetti rigate X 2. 4/6 and 4/7/18
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
Posted in Beef, Kitchen tips, leftovers, Pasta, Vegetables
Tagged pasta, Salad, Spaghetti, spaghetti rigate
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Home from Italy! 3.29.18
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
Flexible spaghetti. 2/19/18
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
Chicken Monday change-up. 1/22/18
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
Posted in Kitchen tips, Pasta, Poultry, Vegetables
Tagged chicken breast, chicken parmesan, pasta, penne, zucchini
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Pasta, fajitas, burger, all American!
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
Posted in Beef, Grains, Grilling, leftovers, Pasta, pescatarian, rice, Shellfish, Vegetables
Tagged American, brown rice, Fajitas, green salad, hamburgers, Italian, meat sauce, Mexican, pasta, shrimp, Spaghetti
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