Category Archives: Pasta

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, VoilĂ ….this came out of the oven. My youngest son is particularly fond … Continue reading

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Sweet Potato, Haloumi And Almond Pappardelle. New Music From Tribe Royal.

Pappardelle…:) Here’s something a little bit different. It’s an interesting combination of salty, sweet, creamy and crunchy. I am always amazed at how haloumi takes every dish it is in to the next level and how a little bit of … Continue reading

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Mini Mac & Cheese Dogs. New Music From Jesse Jo Stark.

Aren’t these cute? Top some mini hot dogs with macaroni and cheese from the classic blue box and you get these tasty little bites. What makes them special is the frozen bread dough rolls. Mini Mac & Cheese Dogs Ingredients: … Continue reading

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Garden Pasta. New Music From The Rareflowers.

Q: What did the rake say to the hoe? A: Hi Hoe! Fresh tomatoes in season are so delicious. Pair them up with some onion, garlic, artichoke hearts and bell pepper and serve over buttery linguine tossed with Parmesan. Fast … Continue reading

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Chicken With Pesto Fettuccine. New Music From Pale Green Things.

I love using a grill pan when it isn’t quite BBQ weather outside. You can grill your chicken any way you like and serve it with fettuccine sauced with a fresh-as-a-summer-garden pesto. Roasted garlic gives it an edge over the … Continue reading

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Pappardelle With Crawfish, Tomatoes And Basil. New Music From AlphaCub.

Put yourself in a springtime mood with this bright and cheerful pasta dish. Meaty crawfish are tossed in a spicy fresh tomato sauce brightened with lemon zest and basil then served over pappardelle. Mario Batali recommends lemon basil if you … Continue reading

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Pasta Carbonara

It’s March! Feel like some carbs? You can’t go wrong with Pasta Carbonara. This version is particularly wonderful with its hint of heat in the silky, garlic-scented sauce. Pasta Carbonara Ingredients: Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste 1 … Continue reading

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Garlic Bread Pasta Torte. New Music From Everything by Electricity.

This Garlic Bread Pasta Torte is right up my alley. It’s easy, yet impressive; fast, yet delicious…and it feeds a hungry crowd. May the torte be with you. Garlic Bread Pasta Torte Ingredients: 16 ounces spiral pasta such as rotini … Continue reading

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Chicken Pot Pie Ragu. New Music From Lucas Oswald.

When you don’t have time to work with a pastry crust, you can get all of the delicious flavors of chicken pot pie in this delicious ragu and toss it with a warm bowl of noodles. A crisp sprinkling of … Continue reading

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Buffalo Chicken Pasta Bake. New Music From Jordan Klassen.

Very punny. Buffalo wings slam into macaroni and cheese in this decadent casserole. Creamy inside with a delectably crisp top, this dinner is a winner. Buffalo Chicken Pasta Bake Ingredients: 8 tablespoons butter, divided 1 cup chopped onion 1 cup … Continue reading

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