Tasty Recipes for the Home Cook
Tasty Recipes for the Home Cook
Pasta salad with an Italian flare with a little help from penne pasta, chicken, olives, tomatoes, artichoke hearts, mozzarella pearls, fresh basil, Italian dressing, and Parmesan shavings. It’s substantial enough to have as a meal. Hello there! It looks as if spring is going to arrive after all. The snow has finally started to melt, so we are progressing. And with the time change this …
One Pot Sausage Brussels Sprouts and Cavatappi is an easy weeknight dinner for the entire family. Sweet Italian sausage, Brussels sprouts, cavatappi, and mozzarella come together for a hearty and delicious meal. Hi all! It’s been an eventful 1 1/2 week in my neck of the woods. We got buried in 50+ inches of snow in two separate storms; then I saw this awesome concert …
Fried Italian sausage ravioli and cherry peppers are topped with marinara and mozzarella then broiled till hot and the cheese is gooey. This is a great appetizer for game day or any occasion. This ravioli platter has everything a party food should: it has crunch; it has meat, it has pasta, it has cheese, it has sauce, and it has spice (from hot cherry peppers, …
Lasagna is filled with layers of creamed corn sauce and thinly sliced potatoes, cheese, and bacon. This pasta dish is great for a family dinner but also fancy enough for company. Good November to all of you! It is that time of year when some of us throw caution to the wind and give ourselves permission to increase our intake of sinful foods. I want …
Switch up your standard spaghetti and meat sauce with the addition of linguica. You are going to love the subtle change! In my household, we love Portuguese sausages (chourico and linguica): we serve them with eggs and toast, add them to homemade hash browns, grill them for sandwiches, add them to cheesy dips, throw them into soups, and slip them into shakes. Okay, disregard that last …
This quick and easy Ravioli with Chicken and Jerk Alfredo Sauce features tender chicken breast in a spicy, flavorful Alfredo sauce. It’s great for a weeknight dinner and also good enough for company. This pasta recipe was inspired by one of my husband’s signature dishes. Although I do most of the cooking in my home, my husband has a few recipes that are considered his …
Minestrone soup made with ground beef, high fiber pasta, and loads of vegetables is a filling and comforting meal. I don’t know about you, but my holiday diet was seriously lacking in nutritiously prepared fruits and vegetables. What I did have was laden with lots of sugar and/or butter. It’s time for something that will get me back on the right track. My minestrone soup …
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