Pasta

Simple Shrimp Pesto Pasta

Simple Shrimp Pesto Pasta

Simple Shrimp Pesto Pasta is the perfect weeknight meal that you don’t need to fuss over to get great flavors. My own Momma would make this kind of pasta dish for us all the time when we were kids. She always used tri-colored pasta, a 

Teriyaki Meatball Noodles

Teriyaki Meatball Noodles

Teriyaki Meatball Noodles was adapted from having an overabundance of leftovers and I’m not complaining. This dish is just too good not to share. Seriously, I couldn’t resist posting this crazy good Teriyaki Meatball Noodles recipe with everyone.  We had a party over the weekend 

Smoked Salmon Spaghetti Alfredo

Smoked Salmon Spaghetti Alfredo

Drooooooool… I live for smoked salmon and especially when it’s homemade. So I had to try out smoked salmon on a Traeger. I brined a 6 ounce fillet of Alaskan King Salmon for 2 whole days then dried for 4 hours, and to be honest 

Easy Miso Ramen

Easy Miso Ramen

This Easy Miso Ramen recipe is definitely better than those ramen shops and it’s completed in under 30 minutes. There’s lots of components and layers to ramen and this is done in a fraction of the time. Yes, finally an easy ramen recipe! Nothing against 

Mushroom Ravioli with Pork Ragu

Mushroom Ravioli with Pork Ragu

These flavors in this Mushroom Ravioli with Pork Ragu is the comfort you crave. I got sun burnt yesterday and today is an overcast gloomy summer day. Funny how that works? So comfort food was just necessary. Slow simmered tender pork in a ragu sauce 

Cheesy Champagne Arancini

Cheesy Champagne Arancini

These Cheesy Champagne Arancini are the single most perfect party bites. Such a crowd pleaser. They’ll disappear before your eyes. I make these every year for our New Year’s party and for our Academy Awards party. The champagne makes these a little extra special than 

Roasted Tomato Sausage Pasta

Roasted Tomato Sausage Pasta

This pasta is all about local fare. I bought the pasta locally at a delicatessen, the cherry tomatoes and basil at the local farmers market and the toasted fennel sausage from a local butcher. Supporting local businesses is an easy way to give back to 

Spicy Peanut Noodles

Spicy Peanut Noodles

Spicy Peanut Noodles are one of those quick fix comfort dishes during the week. A fake out take out favorite. My favorite Spicy Peanut Noodles are from Mama Ji’s in San Francisco, I would order them almost weekly. But since Mama Ji’s is 1,000 miles