Print Recipe Humble Spaghetti and Meatballs 6 Prep Time30 minsCook Time1 hr 30 minsTotal Time2 hrs Course: Main CoursesCuisine: ItalianKeyword: easy pasta, meatballs, pasta, Spaghetti and Meatballs Servings: 6 people Ingredients1/4 cup diced pancetta1 pound ground beef 85% lean1 pound ground veal2 pieces of bread white or sourdough1 cup of milk2 cloves of garlic finely…
Pay Day Lobster Risotto with Lemon and Tarragon
Print Recipe Pay Day Lobster Risotto 4 Prep Time30 minsCook Time1 hr 15 minsTotal Time1 hr 45 mins Course: Main CoursesCuisine: ItalianKeyword: lobster, risotto Servings: 4 people Ingredients1 live lobster3/4 cup arborio rice6 cups chicken broth2 cups fish stock – you can find this at most fish mongers4 sprigs fresh tarragon1/2 cup dry white wine1…
Michael Villalpando’s Caesar salad
The man, the myth, the legend- as he likes to call himself. Haha no seriously- he likes to call himself “legend”. But to be honest, I can’t argue with that statement. The man has thousands and thousands of stories- all crazier than the last one. Most of them are true. Haha. If you haven’t seen…
The Best Cheesy Lasagna Bolognese
Print Recipe Cheesy Lasagna Bolognese 6 My best friend Jennie is the inspo the cheesy, bubbly, homey and delicious lasagna. Jennie has a special way of making you feeling loved and important and instantly at ease. She loves to do things for the people around her and make them feel special. She is one incredible…
Lemony Cacio e Pepe
Print Recipe Lemony Cacio e Pepe 4 This recipe is so darn simple you won’t believe it. It takes almost no time to cook, it’s easy, authentic and most importantly, it is spectacular. The most important thing about nailing this recipe is using the right ingredients. For example, its best to buy Parmesan cheese…
Fresh Pasta Dough
Print Recipe Fresh Pasta 4 Fresh pasta gets a bad rep. Its too difficult to make… it makes a mess!… it takes too long… Well I’m here to tell you- YOU can do this! Fresh pasta is one of the simplest things to make. I promise. And beyond its simplicity comes something greater. For me…
White Bean and Kale Stew
Print Recipe White Bean and Kale Stew This cozy stew is the perfect meal to have on the stove all day cooking on a rainy day. While I decided to make mine with fresh white beans, you can cut down the cooking process by a few hours using canned white beans! And its just…
Emily’s Chopped Salad with Poached Lemony Shrimp
Print Recipe Emily’s Chopped Salad with Poached Lemony Shrimp Prep Time30 minsCook Time6 minsMarinate20 minsTotal Time36 mins Course: Main Courses, quick and easy, SaladsCuisine: ItalianKeyword: chopped salad, salad Ingredients2 cups iceberg lettuce or romaine lettuce chopped into skinny pieces1 cup endive – chopped1 cup purple radicchio – chopped1/3 cup of drained garbanzo beans1/3 cup chopped…
Braised Short Rib Ragu and Rigatoni
Ok, this is a dish for a special date night, impressing your in-laws or if you’re just really hungry for something bold, meaty and a little sexy. By sexy, I mean freaking delicious. This sauce does take a while but time = love. The more love you give this sauce, the better it is. I…
