This dish is super filling and easy to make. I mean, what could be easier than cooking up a dish in less than 10 minutes? Not to mention it only used 2 pots (and one colander). Ever since it warmed up I’ve been craving dishes with fresh ingredients. I can’t wait to make this again [...]
Posts Tagged ‘pasta’
Goat Cheese and Spinach Penne
Posted in Food, tagged cheese, main dish, pasta, quick and easy, spinach, tomato, vegetarian on Monday, May 23, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Israeli Couscous and Grilled Vegetable Salad
Posted in Food, tagged bell pepper, main dish, pasta, quick and easy, vegetarian on Sunday, May 22, 2011 | 3 Comments »
Mike and I took advantage of the nice weather we had on Friday and decided to grill out! Yes, for the first time in what feels like months we had a gorgeous day. No rain, snow, hail, or wind. This salad really hit the spot. It was light, filling, and super easy to make. The [...]
Lemon Pepper Shrimp Linguine
Posted in Food, tagged lemon, main dish, pasta, shrimp on Tuesday, March 29, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I stumbled across this recipe on allrecipes.com and just had to make it. I made a few adjustments and was pretty pleased with the results. I think next time I may kick it up a notch and make it a 3 Pepper Lemon Shrimp Linguine. Ohhh yeah: that’s this recipe with a dash of cayenne [...]
Pasta with Tomatoes and Artichokes
Posted in Food, tagged main dish, onion, pasta, tomato, vegetarian on Monday, March 14, 2011 | 4 Comments »
I was searching for an easy-to-prepare dish that was light and refreshing. I stumbled across a few inspiration recipes in Food Network Magazine, epicurious.com, and allrecipes.com and created this. It turned out just like I thought it would – light, but with a bite Pasta with Tomatoes and Artichokes 1 14 ounce can artichoke hearts, [...]
Spaghetti with Spinach, Tomato, and Bacon
Posted in Food, tagged bacon, main dish, pasta, quick and easy, spinach, tomato on Thursday, March 3, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
I had leftover bacon and wasn’t quite sure what to do with it. I’m not a huge fan of bacon (yeah, yeah, don’t hate me), so having it for breakfast wasn’t really an option. I threw this together for dinner and it turned out pretty tasty. It was simple and I was able to use [...]
Shrimp Scampi
Posted in Food, tagged cheese, lemon, main dish, parmesan, pasta, shrimp on Monday, February 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The first time I made this recipe from allrecipes.com it was just a little too buttery for me. This time, I scaled back on the butter and made a few other adjustments. I was pretty pleased with the results. Shrimp Scampi serves 6 1 stick butter, melted 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard 1 lemon, juiced [...]
Pesto Chicken Pasta
Posted in Food, tagged chicken, main dish, meat, pasta, quick and easy on Wednesday, February 10, 2010 | 1 Comment »
It’s amazing how quickly time goes by. I create a to-do list almost daily with the intention of completing every.last.thing. on the list before I go to bed at night. I don’t think I have succeeded in doing so yet this semester. No matter how busy I am though, I still find the time to [...]
Yakisoba Chicken
Posted in Food, tagged Asian, cabbage, chicken, pasta on Friday, September 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Yes, I am still alive, although my lack of posts contradicts this fact… Looking back though, I can’t really remember what I’ve eaten. That’s probably because I haven’t eaten any substantial meals. The reason? Well, school started and, as always, I am way too busy aaaaaaand – Mike and I got a puppy! His name [...]
Fettuccine with Sweet Pepper Cayenne Sauce
Posted in Food, tagged bell pepper, main dish, onion, pasta, quick and easy, vegetarian on Wednesday, August 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
One of my favorite things to do is cook for my friends. I think I get this from my mom who is always finding a reason to throw elaborate dinner parties. I honestly hope that I can one day host parties that impress as many people as she can. I made this for Mike and [...]
Spaghetti with Sun-dried Tomatoes and Feta
Posted in Food, tagged cheese, cilantro, main dish, onion, pasta, quick and easy, tomato, vegetarian on Sunday, August 2, 2009 | 3 Comments »
This pasta is hands down the best pasta I have ever had. It’s cheap, easy, and delicious. What more could a girl ask for? I need to find a place to buy sun-dried tomatoes in bulk so I can make this dish more often. Spaghetti with Sun-dried Tomatoes and Feta 1 16-ounce package spaghetti 1 [...]
