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Pasta, Rice & Grains

St. Joseph’s Day Pasta with Buttered Breadcrumbs

March 18, 2016 by Cara Kretz 5 Comments

St. Joseph's Day Pasta

 St. Joseph's Day Pasta is also called Sawdust Pasta or Carpenter’s Pasta, ...

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Easy Homemade Pasta

March 4, 2016 by Cara Kretz 5 Comments

easy homemade pasta

Making homemade pasta from scratch is a lot easier than you think with a ...

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Filed Under: A Cookbook, Old School Italian Recipes, Pasta, Rice & Grains, Recipe Index Tagged With: KitchenAid, pasta

Eggplant Pasta – Sicilian Style

January 25, 2016 by Cara Kretz 1 Comment

Eggplant Pasta

Eggplant & Tomato Sauce over Bucatini Pasta is a classic Sicilian dinner. ...

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Filed Under: A Cookbook, Old School Italian Recipes, Pasta, Rice & Grains, Recipe Index Tagged With: eggplant, pasta, Sicilian

Feast of the Seven Fishes: Lobster Arancini with Saffron Aioli Sauce

December 17, 2015 by Cara Kretz 4 Comments

Lobster Arancini Cut to see inside

Lobster Arancini are a Sicilian delicacy!  The creamy risotto rice balls ...

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Filed Under: A Cookbook, Feast of the Seven Fishes, Pasta, Rice & Grains, Popular, Recipe Index Tagged With: Christmas, Feast of the seven fishes, lobster, popular, risotto, seafood, Sicily

Warm Farro with Butternut Squash, Pancetta, Walnuts & Sherry Vinegar

December 14, 2015 by Cara Kretz 1 Comment

Farro Butternut Squash

Warm Farro with Butternut Squash, Pancetta, Walnuts and Sherry Vinegar is a ...

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Pumpkin Lasagna with Brown Butter Sage Cream Sauce

October 29, 2015 by Cara Kretz 1 Comment

lasagna layers

Pumpkin Lasagna with Brown Butter Cream Sage Sauce is an easy and delicious ...

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Filed Under: Pasta, Rice & Grains, Recipe Index Tagged With: brown butter, lasagna, pumpkin, vegetarian

Cipolla Family Chicken & Onion Mostaccioli

October 6, 2015 by Cara Kretz 1 Comment

Growing up, Chicken & Mostaccioli, as we called it, was one of our family's ...

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Filed Under: A Cookbook, Old School Italian Recipes, Pasta, Rice & Grains, Recipe Index Tagged With: chicken, dartagnan, pasta, Sicilian

Basil Harvest Two Ways: Pesto Base & Basil Oil

September 30, 2015 by Cara Kretz 4 Comments

Basil Pesto & Oil

I love harvest time! Ever wonder what is the best way to preserve basil ...

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Filed Under: A Cookbook, Pasta, Rice & Grains, Recipe Index, Vegetables & Salads Tagged With: basil, pasta, Preserving

Traditional Polenta with Sage and Parmesan Cheese

September 17, 2015 by Cara Kretz 1 Comment

Polenta Freeform

Traditional polenta is a simple dish and a great alternative to pasta, rice ...

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Filed Under: A Cookbook, Old School Italian Recipes, Pasta, Rice & Grains, Recipe Index Tagged With: cornmeal, parmesan, polenta, sage

Shrimp Pasta with Tomatoes and Sweet Peas

September 10, 2015 by Cara Kretz Leave a Comment

This delicious pasta dish can be made in under 30 minutes. Par-cook the ...

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Filed Under: Pasta, Rice & Grains, Recipe Index Tagged With: pasta, peas, shrimp, tomatoes cream

Pizza Pasta (Baked Fusilli with Sausage and Mozzarella)

July 12, 2015 by Cara Kretz Leave a Comment

Pizza Pasta

Pizza Pasta, or baked Fusilli with sausage and mozzarella, can be made ...

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Lasagna with Portobella & Spinach – one healthy and one classic

June 15, 2015 by Cara Kretz 5 Comments

In this recipe I make two lasagna's - one lasagna is a healthy, vegetarian ...

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Filed Under: A Cookbook, Old School Italian Recipes, Pasta, Rice & Grains, Recipe Index Tagged With: casserole, fresh mozzerella, mushrooms, sausage, vegetarian

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