I can’t believe I haven’t shared this recipe with you yet. What’s wrong with me? Pesto is one of those things, like marinara sauce, that everyone should know how to whip up. Do you want to know a secret? I didn’t eat pesto for years. YEARS. I was weirded out by it as a child. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘cheese’
Penne alla Vodka
Posted in dinner, tagged cheese, dairy, easy, italian, pasta, vodka on September 15, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Well now that you know I’m a vodka and tequila girl, it should come as no surprise that I like penne alla vodka. It’s good stuff, even though you don’t even taste the booze.
A month or so ago I was in my favorite bookstore, Brookline Booksmith, perusing their sale items as well as their food [...]
Daring Bakers – Cheesecake
Posted in baked goods, dessert, tagged cake, cheese, chocolate, dairy, daring bakers, easy on April 28, 2009 | 2 Comments »
As my fellow Daring Bakers will notice, I was a day late in posting. After skipping last month. But this month’s challenge was something I could really get into, as I happen to love cheesecake, and I make a mean one to boot. We were given a basic cheesecake recipe and then told to do [...]
Chicken Linguine
Posted in dinner, tagged cheese, chicken, pasta, spicy on April 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Are you looking for a most delicious meal, that is easy to make and won’t break the bank? Then have I got one for you! Chicken linguine (even the name is basic and to the point) is something my mom only started making within the last 10-ish years. The first time she made it, my [...]
Daring Bakers – Pizza!
Posted in dinner, tagged cheese, daring bakers, dough, pizza on October 29, 2008 | 5 Comments »
This month marked my second daring bakers challenge. And while I was yet again hoping for something crazy, I can’t complain about pizza. I love it, and it happens to be my husband’s favorite food. We got a pizza stone not too long ago, and have been making our own pizza (and dough) ever since. [...]