For months now an awesome company, Pastamore (as in pasta love) and I have been following each other on Twitter. Pastamore has a HUGE variety of gourmet pastas, tapenades, olives oils, vinegars, marinades, BBQ sauces and gluten free items! A little background… they started out about 16 years ago by participating in farmers markets in Colorado. They…
Dinner
Eggplant Parmigiano {Nonnas Way}
This has been a very difficult year for our family, we have lost too many loved ones. Last month my Nonna passed away from Alzheimer’s. Before the disease set in, she was, among many things, a wonderful cook. I’m talking off the boat Italian home cooking! One dish that will forever be remembered is her…
Linguini with Sun Dried Tomato Pesto
Pasta, I love you!!! I’ve got another delicious pasta for you this gloomy Monday. My brothers wedding is creeping up quickly! That all means, man have we been busy and the next several weeks are going to be even busier!! I’ll be heading to warmer weather on Thursday for the Bachelorette weekend! So looking forward…
Spanish Style Pimento Stuffed Chicken Thighs
Chicken thighs, inexpensive and so juicy, a great budget friendly cut of meat! Last Friday I spent my night watching all shows food related, yes i know, very exciting Friday night! Well I came across Alton Brown talking about his favorite chicken dish to cook. Chicken thighs with a paprika rub then stuffed with pimento…
Fresh Tomato Basil Sauce with Spaghetti
It was 5 pm Friday night when the hubby came home from work and asked, “so whats for dinner?”. The kiddos were at my moms house after we all spent the good part of the day at the mall wedding dress shopping for grandma… always an adventure! So my response to the question, ummm i’ll…
Chicken Sausage, Broccoli Rabe & Cannellini Mash
This is one of those “dinner doesn’t have to be complicated” meals- Chicken Sausage, Broccoli Rabe & Cannellini Mash! This comes together really quickly and easily. Cook up some yummy chicken sausage in a pan, tender broccoli rabe quickly boiled then tossed with garlic and cannellini beans mashed up with a little veggie broth, salt,…