Pasta Recipes

WOW! I ate this butternut squash fettuccine three days the week I made it and I didn’t even care that I was eating leftovers every day. This healthy butternut squash fettuccine is so thick and creamy yet vegan-friendly because there are no dairy products used […]

This post is in memory of my dear friend Elizabeth Bond Brinster.  With all the summer heat still lurking around the mountain, it’s hard to think about pumpkin recipes, soups, stews and chili. So today, I’m sharing this recipe for Bacon Avocado Pasta.  Bow-tie pasta […]

Tortellini with broccoli and sun-dried tomatoes is a simple vegetarian pasta dish filled with sun-dried tomatoes and broccoli seasoned with garlic, parmesan cheese with fresh lemon. This pasta dish will come together quickly for a hearty and healthy meal on your busiest weeknight. When I […]

Since I am on the subject of side dishes this week, I would like to reintroduce you to Mediterranean Couscous! I first made this Mediterranean couscous several years ago and paired it with the Halibut with a caper butter sauce and Oven Roasted Asparagus. It can be […]

Summer is bursting with flavor in this corn zucchini orzo salad. Seasonal vegetables combined with lemony orzo and feta cheese for a quick pasta salad. From the very first bite, I fell head over heels in love with this corn zucchini orzo salad. I loved […]

Have you ever been cooking and have the power go out? It’s a few minutes of helplessness followed by wonder. It’s a really bad feeling and it happened the last time we had these spinach lasagna rolls for Meatless Monday. I felt bad and had […]

I’m in love with the new refrigerator! David is too; his beers are cold again… The delivery guys showed up early afternoon on Tuesday, just as I started to put all of the food from what we could salvage from the old fridge and freezer […]

This recipe for Mushroom and Sun-dried tomato ravioli with lemon butter sauce is absolutely amazing and will turn Meatless Monday into a gourmet meal that will leave you wanting more. The ravioli is made using wonton wrappers instead of traditional pasta, stuffed with flavorful sun-dried […]