Pasta Recipes
An Authentic Italian Meal Twenty Years In The Making
Twenty years ago, I sat down at a table in suburban Toronto and ate a meal that would forever change my perspective on Italian food. Up until that point, all I knew of Italian cuisine was the heavy meat sauce and garlic bread my mother would make once every couple of...
Mac and Cheese No-No’s: 9 Common Mistakes
Looking for the perfect Mac and Cheese recipe? Avoid these 9 common mistakes to make sure your dish is a hit at your next potluck. From overcooking the pasta to using the wrong type of cheese, these mistakes can ruin your Mac and Cheese and leave it inedible. Don't be...
5 Best Pasta Salad Recipes for Your Summer
Have you ever dreamed of becoming a pasta salad master? Yeah, me either, but after having made all 5 of the pasta salads featured in this post yesterday, I'd say that I've come pretty close to that master title. So, why did I make 5 Pasta Salads in one day? Am I sick?...
How To Make Spaghetti and Meatballs Like A Pro
Spaghetti and Meatballs is the most Italian food (other than pizza) that most of us can think of. Strangely enough, most Italians would never combine the two. If they do, the two items would be served separately rather than as one dish. However, in North America...
How to Make Creamy Chicken Pesto Pasta In 30 Minutes or Less
Hello and happy Monday, everyone! Today, we are going to kick the week off right with a quick recipe for Creamy Chicken Pesto Pasta. It's so fast to make you can do it from start to finish in under 30 minutes. Oh, and it is delicious! Some of you may remember that way...
Creamy Tuna Pasta In 30 Minutes Or Less
When I was around 12 my mom had a friend who had children that closely matched the age of my sisters and me. She lived right by our school. Occasionally, when mom had to go into town we would go to this friend's house for dinner. It was one of these days when I first...
Pork Schnitzel with Brandy Mushroom Sauce In 30 Minutes or Less
Good morning world! After just over two weeks of radio silence, I am back and ready to roll. For those of you that don't know, my wife and I just had a baby and so I took a bit of time off to adjust to that massive life change. For me, everything is different, but for...
3 Cheese Ham & Broccoli Penne – 30 Minutes Or Less
Happy Monday everybody! Being that it is Monday, we all know that means it is 30 Minutes or Less Day. The day when I show you how to make a meal from start to finish in under 30 minutes. Today, will not disappoint. We are making 3 Cheese, Ham & Broccoli Penne and...
Chicken and Ham Penne – 30 Minutes or Less
Hello everybody! I have been off for the last week which was very nice, but I have to say that it is good to be back. And what a doozy to come back on! Chicken and ham penne, what's not to love? This recipe came together in about 20 minutes from start to finish and...