Category Archives: Pasta

MacSagna. New Music From Hanna Ögonsten.

I love macaroni and cheese. I love lasagna. Put them together and you get MacSagna. This insane recipe uses prepared sheets of macaroni and cheese in place of lasagna noodles. It’s a truly delicious smash up. MacSagna Ingredients: 2 cups … Continue reading

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Pasta With Corn And Kale. New Music From Blush Club.

Pasta With Corn And Kale…. and mushrooms and asparagus and garlic and butter. It’s a winning combination of fresh and earthy flavors. Pasta With Corn And Kale Ingredients: 6 ears of corn Kosher salt 1 pound campanelle or fusilli pasta … Continue reading

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Spaghetti With Clams. Listening To Le Fomo.

Spaghetti With Clams is as elegant as it is quick and easy. The simple garlicky white wine sauce is finished with some butter for added richness and a hit of parsley and lemon to brighten the lovely clams. Spaghetti With … Continue reading

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Baked Rigatoni With Béchamel Sauce

Nothing like opening up a post with some jazzy hamsters promoting spring water. Today’s recipe is a lot more comforting and substantially more satisfying than any bottle of water. Baked Rigatoni With Béchamel Sauce will warm you up as the … Continue reading

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Slow Cooker Asian Baby Back Ribs With Udon Salad. Listening To Brad Byrd.

(I apologize to anyone named Karen who stops by here. It must be a royal pain in the ass to have your name used in this way.) It’s summer and it’s hot. As a cool alternative to the grill to … Continue reading

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Pizza Mac & Cheese. New Music From Pizzagirl.

Last night I ate inside of a restaurant for the first time since late February 2020. I was uncomfortable the entire time and couldn’t even have a cocktail since I had to drive 2 1/2 hours home. I know it … Continue reading

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Rainbow Spaghetti. Listening To Black Pumas.

Back in 2011, I was really into rainbows in my recipes. There was the Tiered Rainbow Cake, Rainbow Cupcakes, Graffiti Rainbow Layer Cake (one of my favorite cakes ever), Rainbow Cheesecake, and Rainbow Pancakes. A few years passed and then … Continue reading

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Pasta With Zucchini Sauce. Listening To Yumi Zouma.

This year…definitely NO NO. This recipe…Yes, please! A buttery zucchini sauce with the fresh bite of parsley couldn’t be easier to whip up for a quick and delicious pasta dinner. Rigatoni With Zucchini Sauce Ingredients: 8 Tbs butter 2 pounds … Continue reading

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Mini Mac & Cheese Meatball Cups. New Music From Bethany Ferrie.

It’s probably about that time in this quarantine universe where dinner ideas are met with a chorus of “Nahs” because everyone really just wants to go to a restaurant. Well, that’s not going to happen for awhile, unfortunately. So here’s … Continue reading

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No-Boil Sheet Pan Mac and Cheese. New Music From Steve Mahoney & The Milkshakes.

I looked at this pan and thought to myself “There is no way this is going to work.” But, I kept the faith, followed the baking instructions and, Voilà….this came out of the oven. My youngest son is particularly fond … Continue reading

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