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Tag Archives: pasta
Sun-Dried Tomato Pasta Salad
I hope everyone had a happy and safe Fourth of July celebration with lots of delicious food. 🇺🇸 It’s been a while since I posted a new recipe (I’ve taken a little hiatus in the kitchen), and thought I’d share … Continue reading
Posted in Main Courses / Dinner, Recipes, Side Dishes, Vegetarian
Tagged balsamic vinegar, BBQ, goat cheese, parmesan cheese, pasta, potluck, rotini, salad, side dishes, summer, sundried tomatoes
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Pennette Lasagna
A couple of weeks ago, a coworker friend of mine brought me in some of his homemade lasagna and it was incredibly delicious. It took me a few meals to finish it as I like to eat pasta sparingly; however, … Continue reading
Posted in Main Courses / Dinner, Recipes, Vegetarian
Tagged basil, dinner, lasagna, marinara, pasta, penne, pennette, ricotta, vegetarian
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Creamy, Dreamy Chili Mac & Cheese Casserole
I decided since I was off work today, and it was a long & grueling week due to our fiscal year-end crunch, some comfort food was definitely in order. I was thrilled and honored when I was asked by Ragú® earlier … Continue reading
Posted in Main Courses / Dinner, Meat, Recipes
Tagged chili, Colby Jack, comfort food, cream cheese, mac & cheese, macaroni, onions, pasta, Ragu
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Rigatoni Lasagna Pie
One of the things I truly love about Facebook, aside from being able to stay connected to family & friends both near and far, is the food pictures and/or recipes which inspire me to get into the kitchen and try … Continue reading
Posted in Main Courses / Dinner, Recipes
Tagged cheddar, dinner, lasagna, mozzarella, parmesan cheese, pasta, pie, ricotta, rigatoni
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Braided Spaghetti Bread
I loooooove bread and pasta, however, I try to keep my carb intake to a reasonable level. But, when I saw a picture of this recipe on Pinterest, I knew I had to try it. The original recipe calls for … Continue reading
Posted in Bread, Muffins, etc., Main Courses / Dinner, Recipes, Vegetarian
Tagged bread, dinner, dough, marinara, mozzarella, parmesan, pasta, spaghetti
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Stuffed Shells
I was very fortunate to grow up having a Mom who was (is) an excellent cook. And I know my passion for cooking and baking resulted from her amazing meals and desserts. Thanks Mom! One of my (many) favorites was … Continue reading
Posted in Main Courses / Dinner, Recipes, Vegetarian
Tagged mozzarella, parmesan, pasta, ricotta, shells
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Tuna Penne Casserole w/Popchips Topping
Yesterday, I was craving some kind of “comfort food” and was trying to come up with ideas of what I could make with things I already had on hand. My Mom used to make tuna noodle casserole when I was a … Continue reading
Posted in Fish / Shellfish, Main Courses / Dinner, Recipes
Tagged casserole, cheese, mushroom soup, pasta, penne, popchips, tuna
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Ragù alla Bolognese (Bolognese Sauce)
My friend, Peter, asked if I could post a good Bolognese sauce and this one is much better than good; it’s excellent. For those that are not familiar, Bolognese sauce is a thick, full-bodied meat-based pasta sauce, originating from Bologna, Italy. After … Continue reading
Posted in Recipes, Sauces, Condiments, & Marinades
Tagged bolognese, meat, pasta, pork, Sauce
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Got Sauce? Now You Do!
Here’s a quick, easy & delicious recipe for pizza/pasta sauce that doesn’t require cooking. Ingredients 1 (6 oz) can tomato paste 1/2 cup water 1/8 cup extra virgin olive oil 2 cloves garlic, minced Salt & pepper to taste 1/2 tbsp oregano … Continue reading
Posted in Recipes, Sauces, Condiments, & Marinades, Vegetarian
Tagged Cooking, pasta, pizza, recipes, Sauce, tomato
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