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Baked Ziti with Spinach. Baked ziti is a favorite comfort dish in my home!

Baked Ziti with Spinach

Adding spinach is a quick and easy way to get more leafy greens into your family’s diet without complaints. A great dish for Meatless Mondays, or any day of the week. We eat it with a garden salad, the portions and generous and satisfying. Fantastic Never-Fail Pan Yorkshire Pudding Recipe - Food.com. Our Favorite Macaroni and Cheese recipe. Veggie Ham Egg and Cheese Bake. Make this easy breakfast bake for a large gathering or make it ahead so you have breakfast for the week.

Veggie Ham Egg and Cheese Bake

You can swap the ham for sausage or whatever you prefer, and use your favorite vegetables. This freezes well and can also be baked in muffin tins. To freeze, cut in portions and place in freezer safe containers or wrap ziplock bags, the thaw place one in the refrigerator the night before. Pepperoni Pizza Cauliflower Casserole. One of my absolute favorite foo ds since I went low carb and gluten free is the “Better than Potatoes” Cheesy Cauliflower Puree – I eat it all the time!

Pepperoni Pizza Cauliflower Casserole

Easy Stromboli. Y’all, I’m super excited to share this ridiculously easy and amazingly delicious recipe!

Easy Stromboli

I’ll admit the flavors even surprised me with this one. I just love stromboli – the crispy crust, the gooey cheese! There’s a great local joint that makes my absolute favorite! But I’m not always in the mood to go out (or to spend that kind of money). Molisana Bakery - About Us. Molisana Bakery is a family business with over 20 years in the food industry.

Molisana Bakery - About Us

Molisana Bakery has been in Newmarket for 17 years and grown with families in the area. With our reputation Molisana has become the #1 lunch destination in Newmarket and Aurora. Our prepared foods offers a healthy alternative to commercial and fast food chains and the break from cooking while still enjoying a home style meal. Molisana Bakery 16635 Yonge Street Newmarket Ontario L3X 1V6 Monday to Thursday 8am - 7pm Friday 8am - 8pm Saturday 9am - 5pm Sunday 9am - 3pm. The Science of the Best Fresh Pasta. Easy to make, fresh pasta is worth the effort.

The Science of the Best Fresh Pasta

[Photographs: Vicky Wasik, unless otherwise noted] More Pasta Essential techniques, recipes, and more! Guess what? And yet, if you do a quick search for pasta recipes, chances are you'll walk away more confused than confident. It's not just a layman's issue, either. How To Make Trofie Pasta Shapes - Trofie Al Pesto. Ligurian trofie from the North West of Italy are one of my very favorite pasta shapes.

How To Make Trofie Pasta Shapes - Trofie Al Pesto

They are also one of the easiest to make fresh from scratch, as there are no eggs involved. Instead these vegan-friendly treasures are made just using widely-available 'semolina' (durum wheat) flour, water and a little salt. Trofie originally hail from a charming fishing village called Camogli (below), which is close to the town of Rapallo on Italy's Ligurian coast.

In this picture-perfect village all Camogli's buildings face the sea, the idea being that, this way, the fishermen's wives would always be able to look out for their hubbies coming home. How To Make Strozzapreti Step By Step. How To Make Strozzapreti Step By Step I must admit that although I love just about any well-prepared pasta dish, I am particularly fond of handmade artisan pasta shapes such as this one.

How To Make Strozzapreti Step By Step

There is just something about starting with flour and water and ending up with a delicious pasta dish that is so satisfying. This particular pasta is called strozzapreti, which is translated as “priest choker”, or “priest strangler”. How the name originated is widely debated, one story being that glutenous priests ate so quickly that they choked themselves. The Best Easy Homemade Pad Thai Recipe. A recipe for easy homemade pad thai featuring a delicious homemade pad thai sauce.

The Best Easy Homemade Pad Thai Recipe

Whether you’re a lover of all things Thai and ethnic food related or you’ve never tried your hand at this kind of thing before, this recipe is accessible and easy. After years of making homemade pad thai and being asked for the recipe, I’m finally sharing it today. The Girl in the Little Red Kitchen. Add a little Mexican flair to this traditional Creole dish and sit down to a big hearty meal of Shrimp and Chorizo Jambalaya.

The Girl in the Little Red Kitchen

Back in the beginning of April I skedaddled out of town (also how has a month flown by already?) For a jaunt down to New Orleans for 5 days. It was a well needed break from work and life and I was ready to immerse myself in all the food, music and culture New Orleans had to offer. I promise to give you all the scoop on where to eat and stay in New Orleans but you have to wait until tomorrow for that. Today we chat jambalaya. Spaghetti with Shrimp in a Creamy Tomato Sauce. The flavors of this dish are so nice. I always enjoyed a good tomato and cream sauce. You can add just about any kind of seafood to this; lobster, scallops or even salmon.

All three are on my to-do list. The sauce is nothing short of gourmet! CLICK HERE to watch the quick Video Tutorial Ingredients for the Spaghetti with Shrimp: 1 lb medium raw shrimp, shell removed 3/4 lb spaghetti or angel hair pasta 1 Tbsp olive oil 6 medium tomatoes, diced 1 small onion, or 1/4 cup green onion, finely chopped 1/4 tsp hot chili flakes 1/2 tsp dried basil, or 2 Tbsp chopped fresh basil 1 garlic clove, pressed 4 Tbsp unsalted butter 1 cup dry white wine: Sweet wine won’t work!! How to Make Spaghetti with Shrimp in a Creamy Tomato Sauce: 1. For the Sauce: 2. 3. Cook the Pasta: Shrimp Pasta with Tomato and Basil Recipe. In the background, while writing this, we are watching an International House Hunters. Do you watch that show? I’m a little jealous. The couple on the TV are choosing between 3 amazing homes with ocean/beach views! I wonder if we packed up some of this pasta, the realtor would forget that we don’t have the moolah to buy one of the homes?

Probably not, huh? Shrimp Linguine in a Tomato and White Wine Sauce on Closet Cooking. Over the last while I have really enjoyed a number of Greek shrimp and tomato dishes such as shrimp saganaki . More recently I came across another one in the form of a shrimp pasta on Kalofagas and it quickly made it to my meal plan. This recipe is really easy to make and you can tell that it will taste great just by looking at the ingredients list. The tomato sauce is a pretty simple one consisting of onions, garlic, some white wine, the tomatoes, oregano, and of course lots of fresh herbs. This pasta would be perfect to make with fresh ripe tomatoes were they in season but in the middle of winter canned tomatoes worked well. Pasta with Shrimp, Tomato, and Arugula recipe. 3-Ingredient Creamy Tomato Angel Hair Pasta. This creamy, saucy and scrumptious pasta only needs 15 minutes and 3 ingredients to make! Serve it with salad and a glass of red wine, and dinner is done!

When you think of comfort, what comes to mind? How To Make the Best Grilled Pizza - Recipe. (Image credit: Faith Durand) We have talked about grilled pizza quite a bit here at The Kitchn, but what if you've never actually tried this method? Well, we have just what you need. Your Slider Game Will Never Be The Same After Watching This Video. Nigel Slater's Really Good Spaghetti Bolognese Recipe on Food52. Scallion and Coconut Rice with Pork Recipe on Food52. Chickpea, Spinach, and Chorizo Frittata Recipe on Food52. Marcella Hazan's Tomato Sauce with Onion and Butter Recipe on Food52. Eggplant Parmesan Recipe on Food52. Zucchini Pizza Bites. Easy Crust-less Spinach and Feta Pie. In honor of National Pi Day, a day in history that celebrates the ratio of a circle’s circumference to its diameter (3.14), I can’t think of a better way to celebrate such an ironic-named holiday than to share a slice of this simply delicious, savory spinach pie recipe from the archives.

Our Favorite Macaroni and Cheese recipe. Cheeseburger Casserole. If you’re a cheeseburger lover, and the thought of ground beef, tomatoes, pickles and cheese tickles your fancy, then this truly American, comforting casserole is for you! Grilled Eggplant Parmesan Recipe. Skinny Baked Broccoli Macaroni and Cheese.