Category Archives: Pasta

A little alliteration.

Posted on July 18, 2011 by Brianne

On the menu: Pea Pesto Penne I really love alliteration. Something about the sameness of the sounds is so soothing (See?). When I looked through my food stocks tonight to figure out what I was going to eat, I saw … Continue reading →

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A stroke of luck.

Posted on June 30, 2011 by Brianne

On the menu: Chicken Sausage Rigatoni Bake and Lemon-Blackberry Cobbler You lucky reader! You get TWO recipes this week, both of which were mostly made up by yours truly! I’m still running strong on my Bake-a-thon 2011, and I’ve also … Continue reading →

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Opening the vault.

Posted on May 17, 2011 by Brianne

On the Menu: Broccoli Rabe Pesto Here is a quick dinner we made one night during finals week. I’ve mentioned that Food Network was my inspiration to get into the kitchen, and as I made my foray into cooking magazines, … Continue reading →

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Mom’s meatballs.

Posted on March 24, 2011 by Brianne

On the Menu: Italian Meatballs Before I get into this recipe, I have to tell you a story about the one time we made Swedish meatballs. We used the recipe from the Joy of Cooking, and the crucial step to … Continue reading →

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More mushrooms!

Posted on March 4, 2011 by Brianne

On the menu: Fettuccine with Mushroom Ragu We picked up the March/April issue of Cook’s Illustrated as soon as we saw it on the stands. There are lots of great recipes to try tucked within its pages, and on a … Continue reading →

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Fusilli with Chickpeas

Posted on December 12, 2010 by Brianne

I saw this recipe on Smitten Kitchen, my most favorite website ever, and made it the next day. It looked fantastic from the get go, but then I realized it was a prime dish for carbo-loading and knew that this … Continue reading →

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Autumn Pork Stew

Posted on December 11, 2010 by Brianne

We realize that winter is here, but our calendar says winter doesn’t start until December 21st. We had to have one last taste of fall, though. The apples at the grocery store are still pretty decent too, so that made … Continue reading →

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