Meatball Pastina Soup
Pantry essentials will save your life. Always keeping chicken broth and pasta on hand means you can come up with dinner in an instant. Pastina is my favorite pasta to… Continue Reading »
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Greek Pasta Salad
I have always had a love of Greek Salad, it has to be the feta and the olives, two of my favorite things. Add little cheese filled purses of tortellini… Continue Reading »
Hello Kitty Baked Pasta
This is an easy meal, and kids love to eat out of the little ‘bowls.’. I was lucky enough to find the world’s cutest Hello Kitty pasta, but any small… Continue Reading »
Lemon Spaghetti
Part of my own personal ‘Iron Chef: Battle Lemons’ series, I adapted from Giada DeLaurentiis, this can be a main dish but I prefer to use it as a side…. Continue Reading »
Pasta Salad with Buttermilk Fried Chicken
I make this Pasta Salad with Buttermilk Fried Chicken quite a bit but never thought to put the recipe up until I started doing a series of Chicken 2 Ways… Continue Reading »
Penne with Mini Meatballs
Pasta doesn’t always have to be a saucy mess. Red sauce can be overwhelming and sometimes you just want something a little lighter. This Penne with Meatballs is cooked in… Continue Reading »
Ricotta Pasta with Spinach
My kids love Mac and Cheese but it can get a little repetitive. I decided to do an elevated take on Mac and Cheese, using ricotta to take it to… Continue Reading »
Somen Salad
Every party for as long as I can remember, somen salad was front and center on the buffet table. The noodle salad was powerfully bright thanks to the yellow eggs,… Continue Reading »
Pasta with Asparagus, Mozzarella & Prosciutto
This is a recipe from Giada’s Everday Italian cookbook. I changed it up a bit, according to what ingredients I had on hand. The kids LOVED this. Who can’t resist… Continue Reading »
Fresh Tomato Pasta
There are flavors that stick with you when you first eat something memorable. Out with my mom for lunch, I decided to try this fresh pasta, and the flavors were… Continue Reading »