Tag: Parmigiano-Reggiano
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Mac and Cheese with Peas and Pancetta
I made this macaroni and cheese a few weeks ago with the intention of sharing it with you. Unfortunately right before I wrote this post, I was convinced I had lost the recipe. I was in a panic. “What was the secret ingredient? Could I recreate it?” Keegan thought I should make it again to…
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Fast Food: Pancetta, Peas and Asparagus Pasta
Few things are better than pancetta. That is a fact. The smallest amount can add incredible depth of flavor to a simple weeknight meal. When it’s tossed with seasonal, fresh vegetables and whole wheat pasta, it makes good for you ingredients surprisingly addicting. Ready to impress your family? Grate a hard boiled egg over the…
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Spinach Artichoke Dip
Long ago, I was a very picky eater and as a result, was extremely suspicious about food. Spinach and artichokes just sounded like something I wouldn’t like, so I avoided spinach artichoke dip at every bar and grill I frequented. I had questionable taste, which can also be proven by the cow print purse I carried in…
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Pizza Popcorn
Here I am, glamorously watching T.V. in my polka dot socks. This is real life, people, and those socks are comfy. But enough about them, we should talking about what’s in that bowl – pizza popcorn. Piping hot popcorn is tossed with freshly grated Parmigiano Reggiano, Italian seasoning, crushed red pepper flakes and extra virgin…
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Zucchini, Garbanzo and Lemon Couscous
When I started to make dinner last week, I discovered the main course hadn’t thawed, and we were out of boxed mac and cheese, our go-to last-minute dinner. So, I was left to root around our kitchen cabinets. Thank God I had cleaned them out the day before, or I would be writing this from…
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At the Market: Zucchini with Almonds & Parmesan
Zucchini is one my favorite summer vegetables. At our house, we eat it at least once a week in warmer months. Typically, I use this recipe from Smitten Kitchen, which is easy and delicious. Although it’s always a hit, I wanted to switch it up a bit. Using some of the same ingredients, zucchini, parmesan and almonds,…
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Pasta Bake
The second recipe from my kitchen clean out, a pasta bake, is not the most original, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t delicious. Tomatoes and onion form the basis of a simple sauce, while melted mozzarella and parmesan create a cheesy bubbling crust.
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Tomato, Basil & Whole Wheat Pasta
This recipe is summer personified. Roma tomatoes, fresh basil and whole wheat pasta make a wholesome and sunny meal that comes together in minutes. Because this recipe uses only a few ingredients, make sure the ones you select are of a high quality. Perfectly ripe tomatoes, good Parmigiano Reggiano and high quality evoo are essential to making…