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June 26, 2014 •
appetizers, Fish, Greek Food, Italian Food, Lemons, Main Dish, Shellfish, Sunday Dinner, Uncategorized, Weeknight •
This fresh pesto shrimp and scallops recipe is ideal as an appetizer, a main dish, or served over pasta. I love it just as it’s pictured, with tons of juices for dipping toasted Italian bread. This is also one of the simplest...
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May 28, 2014 •
Italian Food, Main Dish, Pasta, Toddlers & Kids, Uncategorized, Weeknight •
This Rigatoni with Bacon, Sage and Brown Butter is as simple and straight forward as it sounds. While your pasta boils, you can prepare this simple sauce in no time. I think of it as one of my “less is more” recipes, great...
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April 15, 2014 •
Italian Food, Main Dish, Sunday Dinner, Toddler Friendly, Toddlers, Toddlers & Kids, Uncategorized, Vegetarian •
This vegetable lasagna is hearty and satisfying when you’re trying to bypass meat in your Mediterranean diet. It’s full of veggies like zucchini, squash, red bell peppers, and mushrooms and still pays homage to the melted...
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February 28, 2014 •
Italian Food, Main Dish, Sunday Dinner, Uncategorized •
It’s been nearly one year since I launched this blog and I can’t believe I haven’t posted a lasagna recipe yet. I have a few different versions, so I guess I just took my time deciding which to choose. I assure you, I...
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February 20, 2014 •
Italian Food, Pasta, Sunday Dinner, Uncategorized •
I have always veered away from the bitterness of broccoli rabe and before creating this recipe, I couldn’t even tell you what it looked like before it hit the plate. Now, I have conquered the formerly bitter veggie and overcome my...
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February 17, 2014 •
appetizers, Greek Food, Italian Food, Main Dish, Sunday Dinner, Uncategorized, Vegetarian, Weeknight •
This is my idea of the perfect meal. My husband sees this as more of a side dish since there’s no meat involved, but I swear I could eat this everyday and wouldn’t even miss the meat. All that aside, this dish is completely...
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February 14, 2014 •
appetizers, Holiday, Italian Food, Lemons, Side Dish, Uncategorized, Vegetarian •
Artichoke hearts…my favorites!!! And as a special treat – – shhh – – I’m whispering now – – they are fried. sprinkled with lemon. topped with parmesan cheese. and sea salt. The key...
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February 6, 2014 •
Fish, Italian Food, Lemons, Lunch, Main Dish, Salads, Sandwich, Uncategorized, Vegetarian, Weeknight •
I have never been a tuna fish lover. I have tried and tried and tried some more, and still, I can’t say that I love it. I do however, LOVE all of the flavors in this recipe and have thoroughly enjoyed this tuna fish sandwich. I...
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February 4, 2014 •
appetizers, Italian Food, Lunch, Party Favorites, Uncategorized, Vegetarian, Weeknight •
These tomatoes can be served as a side dish, an appetizer, or alone as a simple lunch. They are delicious!! My favorite way to enjoy tomatoes is always by roasting them first. Whether they’re added to a sauce or stand alone as...
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January 22, 2014 •
Beans, Italian Food, Side Dish, Uncategorized, Vegetarian, Weeknight •
I am always trying to create different versions of greens and beans, trying to master the classic in my own way that my family will enjoy. It is one of my favorite comfort meals. This particular version is a one-pot wonder that only...
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