Tag: dried tomatoes

  • Sundried Tomato and Artichoke Pasta for Movies & Munchies

    Sundried Tomato and Artichoke Pasta for Movies & Munchies

    The Netflix movies I’ve been watching lately have been cute. Not great but a good way to spend an afternoon when it’s either raining torrentially or it’s too hot to go outside (already). We’ve been back and forth with those as our only weather patterns. Sigh. It’s going to be a long, humid, hot summer…

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  • Tomato Two-Times Easy Pasta w/Mushrooms for Miss Cecily’s Recipes for Exceptional Ladies

    Tomato Two-Times Easy Pasta w/Mushrooms for Miss Cecily’s Recipes for Exceptional Ladies

    This month’s Cook the Books selection is Miss Cecily’s Recipes for Exceptional Ladies. The alternate title for this recipe is “When there’s no protein in the house and you’re not going to the store yet you don’t want to make plain spaghetti with red sauce.” (You’ll get it if you’ve read the book.)

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  • Mediterranean Rice Salad

    Mediterranean Rice Salad

    A savory rice is finished with a light dressing, artichokes, dried tomatoes and fresh spinach…..

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  • Gourmet Veggie Pizza

    Gourmet Veggie Pizza

    A thrown together dish for when three pizzas were not enough. Check out this creation with dried tomatoes, garlic confit, herbed olives, and fresh mushrooms.

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  • Festive Quinoa Salad

    Festive Quinoa Salad

    The holidays were kind of a blur this year.  We spent time with family and friends for almost a solid two weeks.  No worries, though, it was a wonderful time.  (Mostly.  There was the typical drama that we were soon laughing over.   Nothing major.) We traveled to the Denver area on the 21st to…

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  • Picnic Fare for #Blogger CLUE

    Picnic Fare for #Blogger CLUE

    What’s in our basket? Smoky Pimento Cheese Spread, Sun-Dried Tomato Hummus, and Spanish Deviled Eggs. Want to join us on our picnic?

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  • Sun Dried Tomato Pasta with Broccoli and Bacon for #TripleSBites

    Sun Dried Tomato Pasta with Broccoli and Bacon for #TripleSBites

    Most of my featured recipes for #TripleSBites have been finger foods and appetizers because what could be more romantic than sharing food with your lover? Although I whole heartedly endorse finger-feeding as being one of the sexier food pursuits, I would rank pasta right up there with food of romance.   This pasta is saucy and spicy…

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  • Italian Quinoa-White Bean Salad

    Italian Quinoa-White Bean Salad

    So, you’ve heard there’s no such thing as a free lunch, right? Well, at my school, there is. One of the few perks of the teachers and staff is that we all get a free lunch.   Really, this does add up and it is a real benefit.    I hate to complain, though, but…

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  • Sun Dried Tomato and Olive Cheese Spread

    Sun Dried Tomato and Olive Cheese Spread

    A delicious appetizer for this month’s Secret Recipe Club.

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  • Great Northern Bean Dip

    Great Northern Bean Dip

    Hunger pains, raiding the pantry, the invention of a new appetizer.

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