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Gemelli Macaroni Salad

I had to come up with a macaroni salad recently, and had seen a recipe for a salad using Gemelli macaroni. I had never had this macaroni before, and…

Zucchini Saute

Wondering what to do with all those zucchini from the garden? This is the perfect vegetable saute any time of the year! I have been making this for years.…

Pasta and Peas

The first time I had pasta and peas was at my hairdressers. I know, what a weird spot to eat Italian food, while you’re getting a haircut! My hairdresser…

Zucchini Rice Gratin

What a great recipe to use up those veggies in the garden! Just make sure to use plum tomatoes, not regular tomatoes from the garden. I used regular tomatoes,…

Fresh & Simple Marinara Sauce

Marinara is something I whip up in 20 minutes. And I always make enough to freeze some to use with a quick weeknight meal. Once you make your own…

Orzo Stuffed Peppers

My daughter called me the other day and asked me for a recipe for stuffed peppers. I realized I didn’t have one as I don’t make them very often.…