Category Archives: Italian

Creamy Chicken and Sun-Dried Tomato Pasta – A Perfect Summer Supper

Posted on August 7, 2013 by Shari

I tried this recipe for Creamy Sun Dried Tomato Pasta recently, and it was simple and very flavorful. With just a few ingredients, it is a great weeknight dinner recipe. As always, with my weeknight dinner recipes, I still want … Continue reading →

Posted in Chicken Recipes, Company, Italian, Main Dish, Pasta, Summer Recipes, Weeknight Meals | Tagged Basil, Chicken Recipes, Company Recipes, Creamy Chicken and Sun-dried Tomato Pasta, Pasta, Summer Recipes, Sun-Dried Tomatoes, Weeknight Recipes | 5 Comments

Zucchini Parmesan Crisps

Posted on June 5, 2013 by Shari

This weekend we had a garden supper. Some friends of ours who also like to garden and my husband and I got together for dinner and ate a meal where most of the ingredients came from one of our gardens. … Continue reading →

Posted in Appetizers, Company, Italian, Party Recipes, Recipes, Uncategorized, Zucchini Recipes | Tagged Appetizers, Baked Breaded Zucchini, Baked Zucchini, Breaded Zucchini, Zucchini, Zucchini Appetizers, Zucchini Parmesan Crisps | 4 Comments

Italian Sausage and Cherry Tomato Pasta Bowl

Posted on May 24, 2013 by Shari

This is a fun season to cook at our house in Arizona right now. We planted a garden in March, and the fruits of our labor are beginning to be seen. (Actually Jeff does most of the labor – rototilling and planting, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Italian, Main Dish, Pasta, Recipes, Summer Recipes, Weeknight Meals | Tagged Cherry Tomatoes, Italian, Italian Sausage, Italian Sausage and Cherry Tomato Pasta Bowl, Pasta, Summer Recipes, Weeknight Recipes | 4 Comments

Pesto Rolls

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Shari

Have you ever noticed that some magazines describe certain recipes as weeknight recipes or weekend recipes? I have always steered clear of weeknight recipes because I thought that meant they didn’t taste as good. I’m not sure why I thought … Continue reading →

Posted in Breads and Rolls, Company, Italian, Recipes, Side Dishes, Weeknight Meals | Tagged Bread, Dinner Rolls, Italian, Pesto, Pesto Bread, Pesto Dinner Rolls, Pesto Rolls, Rolls, Weeknight Dinner Rolls | 4 Comments

Orecchiette Pasta with Spinach, Kale, and Toasted Pine Nuts

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Shari

Sometimes I feel like I’ve been living under a rock. How have I never heard of orecchiette pasta until now? Maybe because I grew up in Arizona eating tacos, chimichangas, and salsa. Actually, not such a bad thing. But, I am … Continue reading →

Posted in Italian, Main Dish, Pasta, Recipes, Weeknight Meals | Tagged Italian, kale, orecchiette, orecchiette pasta, Pasta, spinach, weeknight dinners | 2 Comments

Cozy Inside and Out

Posted on January 16, 2013 by Shari

I think I’m in love. I put on my first pair of yoga pants recently, and I can’t stop thinking about them. About how warm they are, and how soft, and how comfortable. I want to go back to the … Continue reading →