Tag: pasta

one pot pasta

one pot pasta

This recipe for one pot pasta is originally from Martha Stewart and is reproduced all over the internet in various versions. I have to say I was skeptical, but I am really surprised at the outcome. It is good. I don’t know that I’d always cook pasta 

spaghetti with charred broccoli, garlic, chilli and lemon

spaghetti with charred broccoli, garlic, chilli and lemon

If REALLY pressed to name a favourite vegetable, I think I’d choose broccoli. It is a really versatile vegetable, at home in a variety of cuisines from Italian to Asian. This recipe is sort of Calabrian. It is based on a recipe that was told to 

spaghetti with garlic, olive oil and chilli

spaghetti with garlic, olive oil and chilli

It has been pretty hot here in the first days of summer and not at all pleasant for slaving over a hot stove. I’ve eaten fruit at breakfast, salad for lunch and when dinner came around I really felt like something a little bit more 

lasagna with tempeh

lasagna with tempeh

There’s been some tempeh lurking in the fridge for a week or so…(cue creepy music) To be honest I am a bit afraid of tempeh. I’ve had it prepared deliciously and I’ve eaten it where it was just awful. If it is undercooked I find