It might feel like spring in the PNW this week but winter isn't over yet! Although I could eat pumpkin pasta sauces all year long..... Pumpkin and Onion Pasta Ingredients: 16 ounces small pasta shapes 2 Tbsp olive oil 1 large sweet onion, diced 4 garlic cloves, minced 15 ounce can pumpkin puree 1 cup… Continue reading Pumpkin and Onion Pasta
Tag: quick dinner
Homemade Mac and Cheese
As part of a project, I am attempting to teach my 17-year-old life skills. As part of this, I am culling recipes that to me stand out as must haves. A few basics that taste great, fill you up, and are affordable - and impress friends in your early 20's. One can do so much… Continue reading Homemade Mac and Cheese
Spicy Artichoke & Chickpea Spaghetti
Last week I received a sample of Outer Spice Spicy low salt seasoning. Outer Spice makes 2 blends, regular and spicy, in both low salt and salt free. Being that it was late and someone (me) had been out in the yard with the boys all afternoon...I quickly pulled together a pasta based dinner and… Continue reading Spicy Artichoke & Chickpea Spaghetti
Summer Pasta – Light and Lemony
We had a pretty evening yesterday with a cool day overall. Perfect for working in the garden with my boys. Walker and I harvested the first ripe blueberries, little ones off my subalpine bushes, the berries are very small in comparison to regular berries. But quite tasty, as little berries are often found to be.… Continue reading Summer Pasta – Light and Lemony