My brother, D1, his wife, J, and their two boys, B and S, are on their way to our house! Mom and Dad (T and F) will be joining us as well, to get some time with their grandkids, so my house will be full to the brim this weekend. We’ll be having fun going to parks and I think T and F have plans … Continue reading Company’s Coming!
When MM and I went to Italy in 2016, we took a pasta making class, and determined that it’s way, way easier to make pasta than we thought. So we’ve gotten into the habit of avoiding boxed pasta, because homemade pasta tastes so much better. But noodles alone do not a meal make. You can throw butter and Parmesan with them, for a pretty simple … Continue reading Marcella’s Bolognese Sauce
There have been new adventures in travel and in food! MM and I were able to take a trip to New York City, and experience a couple things over a weekend, and I’ve been working on documenting a couple recipes. I’m loving a Bolognese recipe from my Marcella Hazan cookbook, and I’ve been making it a fair amount lately, which is helpful when it comes … Continue reading More adventuring!!
MM is not typically a fan of mixtures that include seafood. Oh, he likes fish, and he likes shrimp cocktail, but if I start talking about seafood Alfredo, or shrimp and rice, I don’t usually get a good facial expression in response. So when I found this recipe, I waited to try it until MM went on a business trip! This one takes a little … Continue reading Saffron Risotto with Shrimp and Peas
