Blog Archives for tag tomato sauce

Pasta Puttanesca with Eggplant

  A traditional pasta Puttanesca is one of my family’s favorite of all Italian dishes.  Always on the short list… Continue reading »

Easy Chicken Enchiladas

 These flavorful chicken and black bean enchiladas are made easy by using a store bought rotisserie chicken and canned beans. … Continue reading »

Gnocchi with Tomatoes, Sausage & Fennel

 We have reached the bitterly cold time of the year where comfort foods of all types reign supreme.  Once of… Continue reading »

Cheese Tortellini with a Mushroom Bolognese

 Perhaps one of my favorite comfort foods is a hearty, flavorful Bolognese sauce.  A traditional Bolognese (from the city of… Continue reading »

Herbed Baked Ricotta

I oftentimes find that when I buy a container of ricotta cheese for a recipe, I usually have a portion… Continue reading »

Baked Ravioli

My Baked Ravioli is truly a crowd pleasing comfort dish.  Layers of marinara sauce, tender cheese-filled ravioli, and spinach, all… Continue reading »

Decadent Baked Spaghetti

Now I understand why baked spaghetti is one of my husband’s favorite comfort foods.  My Decadent Baked Spaghetti has all… Continue reading »

Eggplant Parmesan

The truth is, Eggplant Parmesan cooked Italy just tastes better than it does when eaten at home.  This fact perplexed… Continue reading »

Braised Octopus in Tomato Sauce

As you walk down the streets on the coast of Italy, the slightly salty smell of local seafood markets or… Continue reading »

Braciole al Ragu

Braciole al Ragu, or thinly sliced beef rolled around a filling of parsley, pecorino cheese, pine nuts, and golden raisins… Continue reading »