Cooked From the Heart » Entries tagged with "pasta"
Creamy Marinara with Shrimps
This is a creamy marinara sauce with shrimps, otherwise known as the pink sauce at my house. You can make it from scratch if you like, there’s plenty of recipes out there to try. However, this is a quick go to meal for us on weeknights when you’re just too busy or too tired to cook but don’t want to go out to eat. If you make your own marinara sauce and happen to have some … Read entire article »
Chicken in Puttanesca Sauce
I do love to cook, and I do love to try out new things. Lately though, it’s been a stretch to accomplish either of those things. I guess you can tell from the frequency of my food posts. Take for instance, chicken. I have been having such a love/hate relationship with chicken especially as some people in my house think that chicken should almost always be fried. Well I couldn’t stand to fry another damned chicken … Read entire article »
Starry Tomato Soup with Meatballs
My daughter loves soup. If you’re a regular reader of this blog, you’ve probably figured this out already based on the number of soup recipes. She particularly loves pastas and not too long ago, she wanted spaghetti and meatballs. Homemade meatballs, she specified. I figured if I’m going to make meatballs, might as well make some extra and freeze them for later use. So when she had a hankering for some soup, we luckily still had … Read entire article »
Food Quote: SOUL
“It’s not just about ingredients. A recipe should have a soul.” ~ Clifford A. Wright, A Mediterranean Feast That a recipe or dish should have soul has been the guiding principle of our cooking. A dish that has soul is cooked from the heart. Sure, we are in the South, the heart of what is traditionally known as ‘soul food’ but I believe that the definition of ‘soul food’ is quickly evolving. Every country in the … Read entire article »
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Food Quote: PASTA
“Life is a combination of magic and pasta” ~ Federico Felini I never know what I’m going to post for Food Quote Wednesdays until the actual day comes since I always do things at the last minute. It wasn’t until this morning when I started seeing food photos on my wall that I realized what day it is! So it seems that today’s meme had inadvertently turned into a pasta meme and I’m jumping into the bandwagon. I found this photo on my photobucket of the neckbones in ‘gravy’ that I cooked a while back. I will be posting the recipe later as soon as I find my notes. This was one of the favorite of the girls who were getting tired of neckbones by the time I cooked this. It also … Read entire article »
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