This spicy, heavily smoked pork sausage is seasoned slowly and cooked over pecan wood and sugarcane to achieve its distinctive flavor and firm texture. Andouille is sold ready-to-eat, with or without heating. Although it is fully cooked, it must be refrigerated. Commonly associated with jambalaya and gumbo, andouille can be used in place of any […]
Pasta
A bowl of pasta always hits the spot. Discover flavorful combinations, comforting classics, and easy-to-make dishes for quick dinners and cozy nights.
Jenn’s Out Of This World Spaghetti and Meatballs
“This authentic spaghetti and meatballs recipe is made with fresh oregano and parsley. Because the meatballs are cooked in the sauce, they are tender and savory.” Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil 3/4 cup chopped onion 4 cloves garlic, minced 2 (16 ounce) cans crushed tomatoes 3 (6 ounce) cans tomato paste 1 cup water 1/2 […]
Pasta with Creamy White Beans
Pasta shells are combined with a creamy cannellini bean sauce and finished with smoked mozzarella. INGREDIENTS: 1 ½ tsp kosher salt, plus more for the pasta 1 lb(s) shell pasta ¼ cup olive oil 1 carrot, peeled and diced 1 small red onion, diced 1 ½ tsp kosher salt ½ tsp red pepper flakes ¼ […]
Spaghetti Cacio e Pepe
“This is a recipe that we have made in our family for many years–everyone loves it. It’s a very basic and easy variation on mac ‘n cheese.” Ingredients: 1 pound spaghetti 6 tablespoons olive oil 2 cloves garlic, minced 2 teaspoons ground black pepper 1 3/4 cups grated Pecorino Romano cheese Directions: Bring a large […]
One-Pan Pasta
Martha made this recipe from Martha Stewart Living magazine on Cooking School episode 304. This tasty one-pot pasta dinner couldn’t be easier to make—all of your ingredients cook in one large-sided skillet. Ingredients: 12 ounces linguine 12 ounces cherry or grape tomatoes, halved or quartered if large 1 onion, thinly sliced (about 2 cups) 4 cloves garlic, thinly sliced […]
QUICK RAMEN NOODLE STIR FRY
Fast, easy and budget-friendly using ramen noodles and ground beef for an amazing, saucy stir fry the whole family will love! INGREDIENTS: 2 (3.5-ounce) packages instant ramen noodles, flavor packets discarded 1/3 cup beef stock 1/4 cup oyster sauce 1 tablespoon rice wine vinegar 1 teaspoon Sriracha, or more, to taste 1 tablespoon toasted sesame […]
Pasta al Limone
This classic lemon sauce recipe has a lot of fat and a lot of acidity, so don’t be shy with adding salt and taste as you go. It will likely require more than you think to strike that perfect balance. INGREDIENTS: 1 lemon 12 oz. spaghetti or other long pasta Kosher salt ¾ cup heavy […]
Fresh Tomato, Sausage, and Pecorino Pasta
Ripe, summer tomatoes are juicy and delicious in this pasta dish, with no seeding or peeling necessary. Ingredients: 8 ounces uncooked penne 8 ounces sweet Italian sausage 2 teaspoons olive oil 1 cup vertically sliced onion 2 teaspoons minced garlic 1 1/4 pounds tomatoes, chopped 6 tablespoons grated fresh pecorino Romano cheese, divided 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/8 […]
SKILLET PASTA WITH SUN DRIED TOMATOES WALNUTS AND FETA
A few pantry staples come together to make a fantastic dinner in this fast, easy, and flavorful one Skillet Pasta with Sun Dried Tomatoes Walnuts and Feta. INGREDIENTS: 1/3 cup chopped walnuts 1 Tbsp olive oil 2 cloves garlic, minced 1/2 lb frozen broccoli florets 2 cups vegetable broth 1/3 cup sun dried tomatoes 8 oz bowtie pasta 1 fresh lemon Pinch red pepper flakes 2 oz feta INSTRUCTIONS: Place the chopped walnuts […]
Healthy Pasta with Spicy Crab
“I was training for a marathon when I created this recipe. Crab is high in protein but low in fat, so it’s a great balance to the … Ingredients: Kosher salt 1 pound spaghetti 2 tablespoons canola oil 2 Fresno chile peppers, finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 cup dry white wine 1 pound […]