Tag: comfort food

Weekly  Menu 10.14.18

Weekly Menu 10.14.18

The Weekly Menu 10.14.18 includes a full week of nightly dinner ideas perfect for early fall. Although I’m not Italian, I do play one – often – in the kitchen, and our Sunday family meal is the perfect example of this. We are having a 

Sausage, Rice, Peas: Comfort Food in a Skillet

Sausage, Rice, Peas: Comfort Food in a Skillet

Sausage, rice and peas: it might just as well say cheap, fast, comfort food. I think a prerequisite for comfort food is that it can’t be too exotic. And the cheaper it can be put together, the better it tastes. This is such a recipe. 

Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad

Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad

This Chicken Bacon Ranch Pasta Salad is a family favorite salad that eats like a meal. It is creamy and savory, and the addition of the chicken takes it to another level. I usually cook bacon in the oven, spread out on a baking sheet. 

One Pan Sausage Orecchiette

One Pan Sausage Orecchiette

One Pan Sausage Orecchiette is our go-to when we want dinner on the table in a hurry. It holds well, and can be reheated for the stragglers that come in later from work or sports. Serve with a tossed salad and a piece of Italian