Quick Sauce and Even Quicker

I have no Nonna but I do have an Italian food loving mom, so Sunday often as not saw sauce cooking away on the stove. Some was destined for dinner, the rest for the freezer. And you can plan ahead like that too. I like to call freezer ready foods money in the bank. TheContinue reading “Quick Sauce and Even Quicker”

Super Cheap Eats

I'm pretty sure you couldn't get any more budget friendly. Even better to be able to use pantry staples and the dregs of the fridge to churn out a second helpings necessary pasta?! Kitchen life doesn't get better than that. Ripped from the pages of Bon Appetit, I give you a way to use kaleContinue reading “Super Cheap Eats”

Super Simple Supper

It was supposed to be Sunday supper, but we couldn't wait. Hence, lunch! With 20 minutes and a few basic ingredients, you are on your way. Plus this pasta bowl is a no recipe recipe with plenty of mix and match opportunities. Since we went to Tuscany (brag!) this summer, I am obsessed with piciContinue reading “Super Simple Supper”

Sweet Potato Cottage Pie

Some are born guilty, some achieve guiltiness, and some have guiltiness thrust upon ’em. In my case, the guilt is a casualty of genetics, exacerbated by years of parenting. So when I read the latest stats on food waste, the mantle of responsibility weighed heavy upon me. We toss 40% of our food annually. That’sContinue reading “Sweet Potato Cottage Pie”