Recipes for Real Life
I like to keep my pantry stocked with versatile dry goods that can quickly turn into a meal or snack during those weeks when things don’t go as planned. It’s reassuring to know that if I skip a grocery trip for any reason, I still have the ingredients to whip up simple and tasty pantry …
Here are 5 easy recipes I am loving right now. Over the past several weeks, I have made these recipes more than once. One I have even made multiple times in the same week! No Knead Bread Recipe A friend shared this No Knead Bread recipe with me recently. And I was delighted to see …
I was lucky enough, I suppose, to document my first experience with pesto. It was on a homemade sandwich—the Grilled Pesto Chicken Panini. And I loved it. As the post shares, I couldn’t wait to use it again. As it turns out, I didn’t use or write about it again. Until now. I was re-introduced …
Elevate your pasta with this simple 5-step Italian mantecare technique. I was first introduced to this technique by a friend who sent me this Chowhound video: Once I tried this technique, I never turned back. You will find it incorporated in so many of my pasta recipes like: What is Mantecare? Traditionally, mantecare refers to the process …
For as long as I can remember, fettuccine Alfredo has been a favorite dish of mine when dining out at Italian restaurants like the Olive Garden. Eventually, I found a copycat Olive Garden Alfredo sauce recipe to try making at home. I have been making this chicken Alfredo recipe for years now. And I adapted …