Pasta Dishes

Caprese Lasagna Roll Ups - single lasagna noodles are filled with three kinds of cheese, fresh tomatoes, fresh basil, then rolled and finished with a

Easy Taco Pasta - taco meat and pasta tossed in a quick homemade creamy sauce - SO good! Ready in under 30 minutes! Great weeknight dinner!

If our salute to the food carts of Portland, Oregon, taught us anything, it's that cooking in a scaled-back kitchen doesn't have to mean cutting corners. Rachael Grossman at the cart Artigiano wowed us with her method for making fresh fettuccine. Allowing the pasta to dry out before slicing it prevents sticking, makes for easy cutting, and yields noodles that retain their shape and bite during cooking.

This Italian Lasagna comes from the back of the Creamette lasagna noodle box from years gone by. I've been making this lasagna recipe for over 20 years!

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Handmade Udon Noodles Recipe adapted from Harumi’s Japanese Home Cooking, by Harumi Kurihara Makes 4 servings 4 teaspoons salt 8 ounces (1 cup) warm water 2 1/2 cups unbleached bread flour 1 1/4 cups unbleached all-purpose flour bread flour, for dusting (in step 6) 1. Add the salt to the warm water and stir until […]

Not too long ago I was waiting in line at a restaurant and in the front was an Italian mama making the gnocchi that was on the days menu. Gnocchi has been on my mind

Mandy here from South Your Mouth! Bless Brandie’s heart! As many of you know, she’s without a kitchen right now so I thought I’d do what I would if she lived nearby and bring her and her family something good to eat! This is Classic Lasagna is my go-to dish to take folks when they have a...Read More »

Chili Mac (or Chili Macaroni) is the best homemade chili mixed with macaroni. It's filling, rib-sticking comfort food to the max!

Broccoli Chicken Mac and Cheese is ready in just 30 minutes! This easy dinner recipe is super comforting but lighter than traditional mac and cheese.

A lightened up recipe of Chicken Alfredo that is reminiscent of the famous, creamy dish. This version is much lower in fat. Many photographs included.

The stars of the hit talk show The Chew stopped by The Dr. Oz Show to cook one of their favorite meals from their new cookbook, The Chew: Food. Life. Fun. This easy homemade tomato sauce from chef Mario Batali is the perfect addition to any pasta dish. If you're feeling adventurous, try it with...

The gnocchi recipe taught to me by Francesca's mother. A platter of petite, potato pillows coated with glistening flecks of basil pesto.

Welcome to the truest love of all. It all started one evening as I was peacefully meditating in lotus pose on the veranda as the sunset cast its warmth on my body and the breeze blew through my golden locks, so carefree and whimsical. Ooooor not. Truth be told, I was actually seated in the …