Marinara Sauce – Fire Roasted

This sauce is light and fresh. It is not a typically sweet, American-style spaghetti sauce. INGREDIENTS (double recipe): INSTRUCTIONS: NOTE: If making spaghetti, boil noodles for 1 or 2 minutes less.  Drain (most) of the liquid.  Add sauce to the noodle mix and return to the stove and stir until the spaghetti noodles are completely… Continue reading Marinara Sauce – Fire Roasted

Cacio e Pepe – Cheese and Pepper Pasta

NOTES: From Joanna Gaines’ cookbook. Use good, high-end cheese. They make a difference here. Makes 4 servings INGREDIENTS: 8 oz. bucatini pasta 3 Tablespoons unsalted butter 1 1/4 teaspoons freshly cracked black pepper, plus more for garnish 3 oz. Parmesan cheese (grated) plus more for garnish (about 3/4 cup) 3 oz. pecorino cheese (shredded) plus… Continue reading Cacio e Pepe – Cheese and Pepper Pasta

Italian Tomato Soup

Chelsea brought this to a shower and it was pretty amazing. INGREDIENTS: 3 cans Italian Style Tomatoes 1 stick butter 3 small (10.5 oz.) cans tomato sauce 16 oz. heavy whipping cream Italian seasoning to taste INSTRUCTIONS: Simmer 30 minutes Puree Add tomato sauce Simmer to marry (20 minutes) Stir in heavy whipping cream

Pizza Sauce – Keto

INGREDIENTS: 1 Tablespoon olive oil 1/2 teaspoon xanthan gum 1 can petite diced tomatoes 2 tablespoons italian spices 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes 1/2 teaspoon fasweet liquid saccarine sweetener 2 teaspoons onion powder 2 teaspoons garlic powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon black pepper INSTRUCTIONS: Place the olive oil in a medium sauce pan and… Continue reading Pizza Sauce – Keto

Smoked Sausage Alfredo Bake – Danielle’s

INGREDIENTS: 16 ounces dry pasta 3 Tablespoons butter 2-3 cloves garlic, minced 3 Tablespoons flour 1 cup chicken broth 2 cups half and half 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese 2 cups mozzarella cheese, divided 1-2 Tablespoons chopped fresh parsley 1 (12 oz.) fully cooked smoked sausage INSTRUCTIONS: Cook pasta… Continue reading Smoked Sausage Alfredo Bake – Danielle’s