Rustic Red Sauce with Sweet Italian Sausages #SundaySupper

Posted by on Dec 2, 2012 in SundaySupper | 27 comments

I have posted before how I was inspired by a group on Twitter whose mission is to get families back to the dinner table. I love this concept. This week, for #SundaySupper the theme is Celebrity Chef Inspirations. How does one choose? That is such a hard thing for me. Who doesn’t love Paula Dean or Bobby Flay? I personally love the Pioneer Woman, ReeDrummond. Her Blog was one of the first I started reading. My grandparents owned a ranch in East Texas and I could relate to her and her style of food. But, I had to go with my new food obsession. A show on the Cooking Channel called ExtraVirgin also known on the web as Under the Tuscan Sun http://underthetuscangun.com/.

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Homemade Pasta…You can do it

Posted by on Jun 29, 2012 in Uncategorized | 2 comments

I have said in previous posts that I had a good pasta recipe, well it is time I shared it. You would think that growing up in a large Italian family that I would prepare homemade pasta all the time. I should, but I don’t. It really is a simple process, however, like a lot of moms out there, I am busy and I fall all too often to the convenience of store-bought foods. In this post, I am going to share my recipe for pasta from scratch. I pair it with whatever sauce I am in the mood for. It goes well with tomatoes or cream sauces. 

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