Tag Archives: pasta
I Say Tomato
I just returned from our annual trip to Maineâwhere, among many other delights, we picked wild berries, swam in the salty waters of a granite quarry, consumed probably one too many lobster rolls (if that’s possible), ate ice cream cones … Continue reading
So it begins…
It’s easy to get cocky the first week back to school. Coming off the summer months, well-rested and pumped with vitamin D, I begin to forget what last June looked and felt like (dusty lunchboxes, forgotten homework, despair) and look … Continue reading
Last Chance Pasta: Fettucine with Roasted Tomatoes and Sweet Peppers
The next couple of weeks may be the last hurrah for late-summer crops, in particular heirloom tomatoes and peppers. I already received an email from my wonderful CSA farmer delivering the badâbut inevitableânews that this week’s crop of tomatoes will … Continue reading
Holy Pasta!
A few weeks ago, I was at Eataly in NYCâthe Roman Circus of Italian food emporium-and like always, I was drawn to the overpriced imported pasta section. There’s just something about expensive, beautifully shaped, dry noodles made from 100% durum … Continue reading
CSA Pasta Salad
I hit the food jackpot this week because my friendâwho belongs to a wonderful local CSA with a long waiting listâwent out of town and I got to pick up her vegetable booty. My care package contained peas, mizuna, dill, … Continue reading