Cheesy Pumpkin Pasta is what you need when winter is holding you hostage. I think every person living in a place where the temperature can go below -25 degrees anything should have a few recipes that can be made entirely with things from a cupboard. Fresh is great, but … [Read more...]
Meatless Monday: Lasagna Soup
Lasagna Soup is the solution to a problem you may not have yet. Did you know that you don't have to buy "oven ready" noodles? That you can use regular uncooked noodles to make lasagna? It's way faster and you don't have to faff around with slippery noodles. You do, … [Read more...]
Easy Cheesy Pasta
Easy Cheesy Pasta is a quick microwave cheese sauce tossed with your choice of noodles (and - or not - spinach). Ever since I discovered J. Kenji López-Alt's super cheese sauce made with evaporated milk, I hardly ever make a cheese sauce with a traditional roux. (A roux is a … [Read more...]
Quick and Easy Hoisin Noodles
Hoisin Noodles are what you need when you don't want to order out but don't really want to cook, either. They are a bit of a compromise - not exactly packed with nutrition, but better for you than most take-out. Add some steamed veggies on the side to round things out a bit if … [Read more...]
Meatless Monday: Taco Pasta Salad
Where I live, spring is more than a change of seasons. It's a restoration of faith in the universe. Because somewhere, lurking far back in the deepest corners of our frost-addled psyches, is the fear that this year winter is never going to end. (Or maybe that's just me.) But it … [Read more...]