Pasta e Fagioli vs Minestrone Soup: The Difference
Even if you’re not of Italian descent, I can pretty much guarantee you’ve had some form of minestrone soup or pasta e fagioli before. These are two of my favorite soups, and are two delicious classic recipes from the heart of Italy. Both can be made using a ham bone or chicken broth, and typically […]
Easy Pasta w/ Creamy Arugula Pesto & Bacon (30-Minute Meal)
Tired of the usual basil pesto? Here’s a delicious creamy pesto recipe that you should definitely try! I use it all the time and it’s never turned me down. Meet: arugula pesto. We all love a good genovese pesto made with fresh basil. Anyway, from time to time, you might want to spice things up […]
How to Make a Garlicky Shrimp Alfredo Bake Recipe
As a business owner, my work weeks can be pretty hectic. I’m always on the hunt for quick, easy-to-make recipes that will power me through the week. For easy peasy meals, I love making soups, salads, sheet pan recipes, and pasta bakes. If the recipe will take me under 30 minutes, consider me a fan! […]
Food Safety: How Long Does Pasta Sauce Last?
As a home cook with a passion for cooking delicious and healthy meals, I get asked this question a lot: how long can spaghetti sauce sit out? And while I’d love to give you a quick answer to this, there’s so much to learn. Food science geeks, rejoice! I’m about to get super nerdy on […]
Eggplant Tomato Sauce Recipe: Easy Pasta Alla Norma
It doesn’t get more Italian than this! This Sicilian staple is bursting with flavor from the eggplant and marinara sauce. All the best flavors of Italy, with record cooking time.