Category Archives: pasta

Tortellini with Minced Chicken and Arugula Chips

Tweet Guest post courtesy of Jeff Webster As a continuous student of cooking and avid reader of this blog, I was pleased to be asked to contribute a post which gives you a glimpse into my kitchen. Normally, I would … finish reading Tortellini with Minced Chicken and Arugula Chips

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Baked Macaroni with Red Pepper Puree

Tweet Last week, I posted a blog which provided a short tribute to Mark Bittman’s Minimalist column, which ended that same day.  In Bittman’s last column, he reminisced about his very first column, which detailed the greatness of a simple … finish reading Baked Macaroni with Red Pepper Puree

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Homemade Angel Hair

Tweet Over a year ago, I purchased the pasta roller attachment for our KitchenAid mixer.  When we bought it, we made pasta a few times, but each time the pasta did not turn out all that great.  Each time we … finish reading Homemade Angel Hair

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Pimento Mac and Cheese

Tweet Despite having just recently posted a mac and cheese recipe, I wanted to get this recipe up prior to Turkey Day.  During a recent twitter chat (#turkeytalk), I recommended this dish as a side dish and a dish for … finish reading Pimento Mac and Cheese

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Mac and Cheese

Tweet Recently Sarah Shaker, of the blog Bright Lights, My city, posted a review of Mac Bar and also asked me via twitter what my favorite comfort was.  My easy answer was meatloaf with mashed potatoes and green beans.  But … finish reading Mac and Cheese

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TJ's Lemon Pepper Pappardelle with Peppers and Peas

Tweet Just a few days ago, Alejandra Owens of One Bite at a Time posted about how awesome Pappardelle pasta can be with a nice reduced wine sauce.  I happen to agree.  She also mentioned one of my favorite things … finish reading TJ's Lemon Pepper Pappardelle with Peppers and Peas

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Potato Gnocchi with Arugula Pesto

Tweet Ok, so I’ve made gnocchi on this blog before, more specifically, butternut squash gnocchi with sage and butter sauce.  However, while good, it wasn’t the delectable pillows that I have had at various Italian restaurants in the past.  Those … finish reading Potato Gnocchi with Arugula Pesto

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