Chicken, Spinach and Tomato Pasta
by I like to keep fresh produce lying around, but it spoils so quickly. Â So I have determined a few ways to keep fresh produce on …
Category: Italian
Baked Ziti
Dana’s favorite meal of all time is baked ziti. Â I have never made it, so I decided to tackle it. Â I used a basic marinara …
Pepperoni Stromboli
When I was a kid we used to get Strombolis’ from a little pizza place near our house.  They were not rolled like typical a Stromboli …
Penne alla Vodka
Every once in a while Dana and I go out for dinner. Â When we do, I always see Dana ordering Penne alla Vodka. Â So I …
Easy Meatballs
The other night I asked Dana what she would like for dinner and she immediately said, “Spaghetti and Meatballs”. Easy, however, Dana is Italian and …
Homemade Noodles a la KitchenAid
I received my Christmas present a tad bit early from my soon to be in-laws. They got me the KitchenAid pasta roller and cutter attachments. …
Garlic Bread Roll
Last week I made an impromptu dinner for Dana. Â I wanted to make pasta, but I did not have a bread side. Â So I looked …
Personal Lasagnas
Last week was Dana’s Birthday and I wanted to make her favorite meal. Lasagna! So I looked around and found completely flat sheets of Lasagna …
Baked Manicotti
I was looking for a meat free dish the other day and Dana suggested manicotti. I have had this stuffed shell dish, but have never …
Quick and Easy Chicken Parmesan
Italian food is one of my vices. I love the sauce, the pasta and the bread. The main problem is that my favorite recipe chicken …
Braided Garlic Bread
I am a huge fan of garlic bread and I am always looking for a new way to make it. I took this idea from …
Veal Pasta
This months issue of Food and Wine has a some great pasta recipes in it. One that sparked my interest was Orecchiette with Veal Capers …
Mushroom and Spinach Ravioli
After a long weekend of being in Airports I wanted a nice and hearty meal. So I searched around and came across a nice and …