Pasta

tomato pasta recipe | japanese style (with shiokoji)
Want a simple and tasty Japanese-style pasta recipe? Well, regardless if you’ve had Japanese-style pasta or not, here is a good one to start with. You only need one key ingredient, can you guess what that might be? Make your pasta like it’s made in Italy (or Japan!) It is said that Italian food

tomato pasta recipe | japanese style (with shiokoji)
Want a simple and tasty Japanese-style pasta recipe? Well, regardless if you’ve had Japanese-style pasta or not, here is a good one to start with. You only need one key ingredient, can you guess what that might be? Make your pasta like it’s made in Italy (or Japan!) It is said that Italian food

Creamy Mentaiko Pasta with Fresh Spaghetti
This creamy mentaiko pasta will work like magic if you’re the kind of person who enjoys both mentaiko and spaghetti, together! What makes this version special is not only the fresh spaghetti, but also the creamy flavor without the use of cream! How can this be?! Read on to learn more… This is a sponsored

Fresh Fettuccine with Asparagus, Dill, and Smoked Salmon
Fresh Fettuccine with Asparagus, Dill, and Smoked Salmon pasta recipe| This recipe exemplifies bringing individual, ordinary ingredients together can result in an exciting and complex blend of flavors. The flavors of butter, shallot, cream, and dill are a rich and delicious way to eat smoked salmon. This recipe is easy and simple to make with

Classic Basil Pesto with Pine Nuts and Cheese
Classic basil pesto with pine nuts, garlic, pecorino, parmesan, extra-virgin oliveoil, salt and home grown basil are a fool proof way to ensure your pesto is as flavorful as can be. Italian food is so good in Italy because they’re always using fresh ingredients, this pesto is one way you can travel there without ever

Homemade Bucatini with Fresh Herbs and Zesty Breadcrumbs
Bucatini is type of pasta which is very similar to spaghetti but it has larger and thicker noodles. The thick noodle strands of bucatini gives a bit more bite to your pasta dish and I made it successfully with my pasta extruder. Nothing is better than homemade pasta! Making fresh homemade pasta with Kitchenaid Pasta

Japanese Style Macaroni Salad with Tuna
One of my favorite Japanese style salads! I love macaroni salads. I love potato salads. I love my carbs. And yes, all go so well with barbecues. I know it’s not barbecue season yet, but this one is good enough to stand on it’s own without one. How can this be!? Drum roll….. Tuna! Canned

Japanese Style Macaroni Salad with Bacon, Cucumber, and Red Onion
Holy Moly Macaroni! Is what I thought when I tasted this macaroni salad! Yes, it is just a macaroni salad. And maybe it’s been a long time since I’ve made it, but this one was quite good! It’s not heavy and is a solid side to go with any meal (like the one pictured below~). The

Spaghetti with Pancetta, Kale, and Butternut Squash
Spaghetti with Pancetta, Kale, and Butternut Squash I killed my taste buds with this pasta. Figuratively. They came back reincarnated and things just don’t taste the same anymore. The lethal combo was a complex mixture of slightly sweet and mostly savory flavors. Â It started with unsalted butter, garlic, and shallots. Then add white wine

Fresh Fettuccine with Roasted Eggplant and Tomato
Hello Meatless Monday! Wanted to kick off the week with this rather humble eggplant and tomato pasta dish. I found it buried deep inside my recipe box the other week. And haven’t made it in a few years. It’s like my hand and the paper were running toward each other like long lost lovers. Finally
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