Tag: tomato
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Sacchettini Salad
July was extremely hot, at least by our standards. Anything meal requiring the oven, not an option. We even minimized using the stove top. After one too many salads I wanted ravioli. A ravioli salad seemed to be a reasonable compromise. The recipe I found almost worked for us. Then Costco offered us colorful Sacchettini.…
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Pasta Primavera
The type on the magazine page with the original recipe has shrunk. Years ago I could easily read the instructions. Now I need to hold it in a bright light. Plus I have made several emendations to that recipe for this spring vegetable dish. The leeks must have grown larger since this recipe was printed.…
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Zucchini Topped Potatoes
Our usual baked potato bar got a little creative with an Italian twist. Changing from a large baking potato to small red or golden or purple potatoes added depth to the potatoes. I use canned diced tomatoes since they can sit on my shelf until needed, but whole tomatoes should work well, perhaps better. As…