Lemony Chicken and Spinach Pasta
Whew, I don’t know about you guys, but I am SO glad to have today off. I definitely needed an extra day this weekend to get things done around the house, do some work, and catch up on some of the...
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Being a grad student, we don’t usually get “breaks”. The days of enjoying a nice summer vacation or winter break are long gone! This week is spring break and I am thrilled that my advisor told us to...
View ArticleButtermilk Dill Pasta Salad
Oh, hi Summer! It’s nice to see you. Kind of. I have to admit that I REALLY hate Florida summers. The humidity just totally disgusts me! You can break a sweat just walking to the mailbox. And don’t...
View ArticleSummer Lemon Orzo
Okay, who else is obsessed with watching gymnastics?! I wish they were on every night. Definitely my favorite part of the Olympics. So entertaining to watch and how freaking adorable are the Fab...
View ArticleCreamy Mushroom Pasta
How is it that October is almost over?! Seriously, where did it go?! I’m so not ready for this month to be over. I’m enjoying all the Halloween movies, candy, and decorations. I know I’ve said it many...
View ArticleMushroom Spinach Pappardelle
One of my favorite things to do as a blogger is take dishes that I have at a restaurant and try to recreate them at home. It’s like a fun game! Last summer, we went up to Montreal as I had a...
View ArticleSpinach and Turkey Sausage Lasagna
Let’s talk about lasagna. Being Italian, I obviously love lasagna, but I always make it the traditional way. How boring and predictable of me. This month’s issue of Cooking Light had a feature with a...
View ArticleHomemade Spaghetti
I hope you all had a great Easter yesterday! Me and the hubs went to church and then came home and spent the day watching re-runs of Game of Thrones to get us ready for the season 3 premiere. Oh and...
View ArticleCreamy Garlic Shells
You know those tasty little packages of dry pasta you can find in the rice and pasta aisle? You know the ones. They come in a variety of flavors. I used to buy these a lot when I was in college and...
View ArticleClassic Macaroni Salad
Is it totally weird that we had risotto for dinner on Memorial Day? I spent the day making recipes, photographing, doing some reading for work and then my husband made risotto for dinner. Totally not...
View ArticleFlashback Friday: Pasta Aglio e Olio
Pasta Aglio e Olio. So, this was one of the first dishes I made for this blog way back in May of 2011 (and side note wow, is it a terrible photo!). So yeah, What the heck is Pasta Aglio e Olio? Pasta...
View ArticleArugula Walnut Pesto
Say hello to my new favorite pesto, arugula walnut pesto! I’m going to go so far as to say that I am a bit of a pesto fanatic. When made with really fresh ingredients, it’s so incredibly flavorful and...
View ArticleCreamy Chicken Lasagna Roll-Ups
Lasagna roll-ups. They’ve been on my list of things to make for a long time. I made this spinach and turkey sausage lasagna and my husband really enjoyed it so I have been wanting to make another...
View ArticleFlashback Friday: Easy Tomato Sauce
Has anyone else been totally overwhelmed with all the tv shows coming back this week? What have you watched? How I Met Your Mother – Ahhh, finally we get to know The Mother. What do you guys think of...
View ArticlePepperoni Pizza Pasta
Last week I received a box from The Pasta Shoppe and it was packed full of the most adorable pastas I have ever seen! The Pasta Shoppe is all about creating basically any type of pasta you can think...
View ArticleFlashback Friday: Lemony Chicken Pasta
Did any of you watch Once Upon a Time in Wonderland last night? What did you think? I thought it was okay, but I thought it was really weird to have Jafar in it. I mean, if you watch the regular Once...
View ArticleChicken Sausage and Kale Pasta
When you start a food blog, you challenge yourself every week to come up with new recipe ideas. While this process is usually really fun, my brain has been feeling so “blah” lately. Long work hours...
View ArticleLow-Fat Pasta Primavera
Pasta Primavera means “Spring Pasta.” Thus, it’s a must-make for the season! I love pasta primavera because you can add any and all of your favorite vegetables and there is no right or wrong! Pasta...
View ArticleRotisserie Chicken Recipe Roundup
The rotisserie chicken. It’s no secret I’m a fan. I work full-time and am always looking for shortcuts in the kitchen, especially during the week and rotisserie chicken from the grocery store (or...
View ArticleFlashback Friday: Homemade Manicotti
No matter where they are from, every family has a handful of meals that are considered a tradition and that they always make for special occasions. On they Italian side of my family, manicotti is one...
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