Here is my entry for this week’s Presto Pasta Nights. Be sure to visit Ruth at Once Upon a Feast on Friday and check out all the great pasta meals listed. I found this recipe, Broccoli-Ricotta Pasta Toss, for my entry and decided to give it a try. I made a few changes for what … Continue reading »
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Pasta and Peas with Pancetta
I’m revisiting my recipe I had already posted here on my blog for pasta and peas for two reasons. First it’s a really simple and easy to make dish but I wanted to zing it up with a bit of flavor from pancetta (pronounced pan-chet-ta). The second reason to spice up this dish was I was … Continue reading »
Stuffed shells with sausage and cherry tomatoes
What a dish! Guess who liked this? Yep, the boys! The youngest son decided this was “acceptable” pasta in his eyes. This is my original recipe so if you make it and post about it, give me the credit ok? Thanks all. Oh what do you think of the new theme of the blog? I’m … Continue reading »
Basil and Mozzarella Risotto
Oh I love the creamy and wonderful flavor of a risotto. This is my entry for the 3rd birthday celebration of Presto Pasta Nights. The host this week is the creator of PPN, Ruth at Once Upon a Feast. So be sure to go visit on Friday for the whole round-up and celebrate the goodness of … Continue reading »
Presto Pasta Nights
Welcome to Presto Pasta Nights #152. I am so excited to be the host this week, my very first time. And this is my 50th post!! PPN’s founder is Ruth from Once Upon a Feast ! Next week PPN is three years old and Ruth will be the host for #153. With three years worth of pasta … Continue reading »
Homemade lasagna
This is my Presto Pasta Night entry. If you are like me, you don’t measure or write down when notes when you impulsively come up with a new recipe or food idea. That means you will struggle to repeat the wonderful tasty dish again. I made homemade lasagna, meaning fresh pasta noodles from scratch & fresh … Continue reading »
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Well I just hit 100 fans on my Facebook page for Italian Mama Chef. I am super psyched about that! So much so that I am giving away a cookbook to one of those first 100 fans. Be sure to add IMC to your list of friends on FB for all the latest updates to … Continue reading »