Tomato Feta Pasta Salad
If you like feta cheese, black olives, and like a really hearty pasta salad, this recipe is for you. I like all of the ingredients that went into it, and…
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July 3, 2013
Macaroni and Cheese with Black Beans and Chipotle
This is my new, favorite macaroni and cheese recipe. I could eat this every day for a week without getting sick of it, and I almost have, considering I made…
April 2, 2013
Orzo with Herbs
This is a great side-dish to make on a weeknight. It's quick and it's tasty. I really enjoyed it when I made it the first night, and it was even…
March 22, 2013
Couscous with Peas and Mint
We had some friends over for dinner last month and I was looking for a quick but tasty side dish. I received Barefoot Contessa Foolproof by Ina Garten for Christmas…
March 10, 2013
Baked Orzo with Mozzarella and Oregano
Don't let the name turn you off and don't let the photo fool you. This is one of the best baked pasta dishes I have ever made, or eaten for…
October 19, 2012
Spinach and Ricotta Lasagna
My sister-in-law moved from Shelter Island to Chapel Hill, NC and we had a farewell dinner for her. I wanted to make something in advance that I could throw into…
September 3, 2012
Orzo and Zucchini Salad
As I've mentioned, zucchini is plentiful at our CSA this year and I'm always looking for new ways to cook it. This is a simple summer preparation that's delicious served…
August 15, 2012
Creamy Rotini with Zucchini, Tomato and Red Pepper
Ok, I made a most elementary mistake again last night. I didn't read the recipe in its entirety before I made it. I looked at the picture in the magazine,…
July 10, 2012
Pasta and White Beans with Broccoli Pesto
I found this recipe in my most recent issue of Everyday Cooking by Martha Stewart. I was flipping through the magazine the other day looking for dinner inspiration, knowing…
May 16, 2012
Mexican Lasagna
I really like this recipe, and I've made it twice in the last week. It's easy to throw together - it's actually the easiest lasagna I've ever made - and…
April 9, 2012