Tag: pasta
Spaghetti with Kale Pesto
06/17/2014
Hi everyone! Happy Tuesday 🙂 My blogger friend, Becca at Two Places at Once contacted me to do a guest post on her blog while she is off getting married. If you’ve been a frequent reader, you will remember that we did a swap back in February. Blueberry Scones on this blog & Steamed Mussels […]
Shrimp Scampi {lightened up}
03/03/2014
{same taste. no guilt.} So I have to give myself a huge pat on the back. Go me. I did a great job eating clean and light last week. The result: a pleasant reduction on the scale. I hate scales and I try to avoid using it, but I was involved in a Diet Bet […]
Creamy Linguine & Clam Sauce with Sage
01/12/2014
{a twist on the original} Linguine & Clam Sauce is one of my go-to meals at any Italian restaurant. It also is a quick and simple weeknight meal. If you are weird about canned clams, don’t be. They do not give off a strong fishy smell, they are not slimy, and they are not gritty. […]
Three Cheese Pasta with Italian Sausage
10/24/2013
{oh so cheesy} Nothing beats comfort food like macaroni and cheese. The cool & breezy weather called for something warm, comforting & also quick as it was pumpkin carving night [see here for post]! So I have a confession about my experience with this recipe… Confession #1: my sauce did not turn out as I […]
Quick & Simple Spinach Manicotti
10/02/2013
{a weeknight meal} Now that my parsnip & carrot soup was gone (no one else wanted to eat it) I decided to get back into the kitchen. Weeknights always go by so fast. My 45-minute commute causes me to get home at 6:45pm (with mild traffic, heavy traffic well that just makes me crabby). When […]