My kids have been on summer vacation and, by extension, I have been too. Without the regular routine of getting kids ready for school in the mornings …
Pasta
Crab and Corn Ravioli with Browned Butter
Sometimes I set out to make one dish and end up with something else. Such was the case with this crab and corn ravioli recipe. I had wanted to …
Spaghetti with Tomatoes, Basil, and Toasted Bread Crumbs
Spaghetti with tomatoes, basil, and toasted bread crumbs sounds so boring. I get it. But sometimes the most basic of ingredients can come together and …
Pasta with Shrimp, Shallots, and Sun-dried Tomatoes in Creamy Madeira Sauce
Remember when I had that goal of coming up with a recipe name that was an alliteration? I think I'm getting close with this one - shrimp, shallots, …
Slow-Cooker Beef Broth with Tortellini or Pasta (Pasta in Brodo)
Beef broth with tortellini may seem very basic and, perhaps, even boring and bland but let me just say that this is no ordinary broth. It's incredibly …
Spaghetti Carbonara with Crab and Meyer Lemon
I used to think that there wasn't anything you could do to improve upon spaghetti carbonara. It was already so perfect - a creamy sauce of pancetta, …
Creamy Butternut Squash Pasta with Pancetta and Sage
I got my kids to eat butternut squash! And I didn't even have to hide it under a layer of cheese. Of course, the pasta and pancetta (i.e. bacon) …
Vegetable Alfredo Lasagna
Let's talk cheese because we are a cheese loving household here. I can name six different kinds of cheese sitting in our refrigerator right now …
Lemon Pasta with Salmon
Don't you love it when you go out in search of something and then you discover you had it all along? That is what happened with this recipe. A few …
Basil Shrimp with Lemon, Feta, and Orzo
I had planned to post about something completely different today. However, the spinach tart I made did not turn out quite as well as I had hoped. I am …