I tried to write this last night, but once again I was “locked” out of my blog by some weird glitch. It seems to happen to my blog and my email. Very strange. Yesterday afternoon I was dealing with some anxieties over a few ants I found in my house and another kind of insect … Continue reading »
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Italian Enchiladas or how to use up leftovers
One of my troubles is that I will make too much food. I guess it’s not really a trouble or problem but in the case of fillings for ravioli or tortellini it does present a problem. There is always a bit of raw egg in those fillings so I have to get creative with what to … 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 »
Bacon-wrapped chicken involtini
This is my version, based from a recipe from grouprecipes.com . I decided to use ingredients I had on hand and those my family likes. I also wanted to try to make something more frugal since I have had a few questions about how much money my meals cost. So I am going to give … Continue reading »
Pesto Chicken Italiano Quick and Easy
My dear friend passed this recipe along to me a while back. It’s very good and simple. It’s what’s for dinner tonight. Sorry, no pictures today. No one is here to photograph me cooking. 1 tbs olive oil 1 lb boneless Chicken breasts, sliced 1 clove garlic, minced 1 large bell pepper, cut into thin strips … Continue reading »
Mini-Caprese sandwiches
Tonight I am attending a party with a bunch of lady friends. I have been trying to figure out what kind of appetizer or hors dourves to bring that reflects my Italian heritage. So I turned one of my favorite salads into a sandwich with one of my favorite breads! I am using focaccia bread, … Continue reading »
Insalata Caprese
Yesterday I did my normal weekly food shopping and tried to pick up some foods needed for my pantry and for this blog. I am trying hard to incorporate the recipes into our menus but that is not going to be easy. We are on a diet here, low carb, low fat, etc…so I am … Continue reading »