Posts Tagged ‘pasta’

May 3, 2008

Penne with Asparagus and Salmon

When I saw the asparagus at the farmers market this week I knew it was time to make one of my favorite spring dinners. This is one of my mom’s recipes. Actually I think it started out as just fettuccine and asparagus, but then all of a sudden one night it had salmon in [...]

March 29, 2008

Spinach and Sausage Lasagna

*A dispatch from our correspondent Emily*
 
My good friend spends quite a few of his late evenings wandering the Brooklyn streets and dragging home whatever trash looks good. This has led to some uncomfortable morning realizations, I bet! Happily, one day he found this treasure.

Unfortunately, the mixing attachments and bowls were too expensive [...]

March 3, 2008

macaroni and cheese

I have a very particular idea of what macaroni and cheese should be. It must be baked, it must have crunchies on top, and it should never, never be orange. I recently ordered the mac and cheese at chat’n’chew (That’s a disgusting name for a restaurant. I think it implies chewing with your mouth open.), [...]

February 4, 2008

groundhog day lasagna

Every February Emily makes me watch Groundhog Day with her. Ten minutes into the movie I am always overcome with a feeling of dread. All those days to get through. I fear the tedium. I wonder if I can possibly stand to watch Andie MacDowell for an hour and a half. Which [...]