A beautifully simple Capellini Aglio e Olio recipe for what seems like the first day of spring…even though it’s May 1st! For this recipe, I grated the garlic into both regular and garlic olive oil, salt, pepper, and a pinch of crushed red pepper. I had some extra spinach, so I toss that in and…
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Bruschetta Pasta
Brusketta, Bru-she-ta. However you like to say it, it doesn’t really matter in this case, trust me. Growing up with a semi-culturally Italian family always meant that bruschetta was served. The spotlight: the tomatoes. What good was your bruschetta if your tomatoes were just lack luster? The spotlight of this bruschetta pasta recipe? The tomatoes,…
Bucatini all’Amatriciana Recipe
I honestly debated on titling this recipe, “Italian Bacon Pasta,” but even though that is essentially what this is, it does not give the dish justice. You see, Bucatini all’Amatriciana is much more than that. It’s a dish that you can prepare for a night in, a date night, or maybe for your parents (I…
Orecchiette with Hot Italian Sausage
Life is always busy around the holidays, and it can be especially hard to keep a good diet or meal prep plan around the holidays. Luckily, I have the perfect dish that is not only a cozy bowl of pasta, but is also full of lean protein and vegetables….Orecchiette with Hot Italian Sausage! This is…
Cheesy Black Truffle Pasta
Is there anything more indulgent than truffles? How about a cheesy black truffle pasta? I’m convinced you can sprinkle truffles on anything it’d be great. Seriously, I dare you to challenge me. Anyway, I recently came across Sabatino Truffle Zest. Seeing as I’m not made of money and can’t just spring to buy a chunk…
Bowtie Pasta with Italian Sausage
I’m throwing down a classic here, and I have to tell you, you’re going to like it. This dish has been something I’ve been making for years, usually when I am on a diet and need a pasta fix and looking for a healthy serving of protein. Bowtie pasta with Italian sausage…what more can you…
Summer Vegetable Pasta
My favorite part about summertime is being able to have a garden. Unfortunately for me, city living isn’t necessarily the best place to have a garden, and I am very sure my landlord would be furious if I even attempted to start one in my studio. Anyway, it’s off the the suburbs I go if…