Tag: pasta

  • Ravioli with Eggplant

    Ravioli with Eggplant

    “Let’s find a new way to prepare ravioli,” I was encouraged. The recipe we found looked rather bland. Thus I immediately enhanced it with garlic and oregano. This version was rated worthy of adding to our expanding rotation. Yield: 2 generous servings in about 30 active minutes. Ingredients Procedure

  • Pesto Asparagus with Penne

    Pesto Asparagus with Penne

    This one pot meal comes together in about fifteen minutes. This recipe makes two servings.

  • Linguine with Clam Sauce

    Linguine with Clam Sauce

    Serendipitous adaptations to this favorite meal yielded delicious a flavor worthy of the effort to keep it handy. First, I had neither fresh parsley nor basil. Second, a distraction allowed the carrots to brown more than I intended.

  • Broccoli Alfredo

    Broccoli Alfredo

    I do not recall ever making this with chicken. In a list of meals we have made this is listed as “Chicken” and Broccoli Alfredo with the list of ingredients altered with an option of tofu.

  • Spaghetti with Green Beans

    Spaghetti with Green Beans

    You will love this fast, nutritious, and tasty Instant Pot meal. All the ingredients store well and might already be in your pantry. Since the sauce and the pasta cook in the same pot, clean up is quick and easy.

  • Mac and Tacos

    Mac and Tacos

    Macaroni and cheese meets tacos. In an Instant Pot this is a quick, nutritious, and tasty meal. This could serve 4. Although Lori and I finished this for main meal.

  • Instant Pot Basics

    Instant Pot Basics

    Knowing that a computer controlled pressure cooker can make rice, pasta, etc. is nice, but how much water? Which pressure setting? How long to cook at pressure? Natural or Quick Pressure Release? And since we typically cook for two people, what do I need to know when making fewer portions? In a Travel Trailer an…

  • Fettuccined Vegetables in Creamy Sauce

    This dish developed when we had visited a restaurant that was changing its menu: Several items on their old menu were no longer available and their new menu was not ready. I opted for their fettuccine Alfredo and their sautéed vegetables, which they listed as two separate items. Individually they were fine, but after I…