PASTA

Squid Ink Pasta with Shrimp (Easy Halloween Recipe)

Squid Ink Pasta with Shrimp (Easy Halloween Recipe)

If you’re looking for a last-minute easy Halloween recipe that’s more fun and festive than frightening, then this show-stopping Squid Ink Pasta with Shrimp is just what you need! I found this trippy looking black and white bow tie pasta at Home Goods when I…

Rigatoni with Grilled Sausage and Broccoli

Rigatoni with Grilled Sausage and Broccoli

This is an adaptation for a recipe for Rigatoni with Grilled Sausage and Broccoli Rabe that I found as I was thumbing through my Food Network Magazine. At first, I stumbled upon what looked like just another pasta recipe, until I saw the Test Kitchen…

Cilantro Peanut Pesto Pasta with Shrimp

Cilantro Peanut Pesto Pasta with Shrimp

It all began when I went a little crazy over the cilantro that was on sale at the store.  I guess the shipment they got in was a little dirty, so people weren’t buying it.  So they were selling 3 huge (dirty) bunches for $0.99.…

Summer Veggie Spaghetti

Summer Veggie Spaghetti

I’ll never forget how one of my friends described my food. She said “your food always looks so simple that at first glance, you’re not sure it would have lots of flavor, but it SURPRISINGLY always does!”  Haha… I’m not sure if that’s a compliment or…

Lasagna for Two

Lasagna for Two

I usually like leftovers, but I’m not a fan of eating leftovers for days, especially when it comes to pasta dishes.  I dunno… I feel like the noodles get bloated and mushy, and the cheese never melts the same.  But with this recipe, I don’t…

Spring Pasta Carbonara

Spring Pasta Carbonara

Pasta Carbonara is a dish I make often, but for whatever reason, haven’t shared a recipe for it on here until now.  I’m actually pretty surprised at myself.  Part of the reason I think is because while you’re making it, you kind of have to…