Whenever I cook, I do it by taste, my mood, what I have and experience; a little of this and a little of that. But for people who are learning to cook, that does not work so well. That is why people are always searching for recipes online. They do not want to omit any…
Tag: Parmesan Cheese
My Own Happy Meal!
Today in New York City we are getting ready for a huge snow storm, about 2 feet. To me, having lived in different parts of the world and the USA, 2 feet is not the end of the world, just a typical winter storm. But, since we are told to stay indoors until possibly Wednesday,…
Organic Whole Wheat Pasta With Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto
A quick, nutritious meal packed with a ton of flavor and so easy to prepare. You can either make this as your side dish or main course, either way you will be very pleased. Sun-dried tomatoes have an enormous amount of flavor, especially the ones that are marinating in olive oil in the jar…
Bruschetta
Every time I make Bruschetta, it reminds me of Positano, Spring, fresh, blooming flowers, a warm breeze and a lazy afternoon. That’s what beautiful food does, it just takes me away to some beautiful, relaxing place. (In my mind, that is). These are such delicious complimentary flavors, extra virgin olive oil, aged Parmesan Cheese, fresh,…
Yellow Pepper Stuffed With Red Quinoa And Vegetables
It’s meatless Monday, so I wanted to create a very healthy meal that was packed with protein and vitamins, Yellow Pepper stuffed with Red Quinoa and Vegetables! What better vegetable than a yellow pepper for color that will serve as my bowl for the goodness packed inside? I first roasted the pepper in a preheated…
Red Kale Salad
Who says a salad has to be made with lettuce? Change it up with a delicious, colorful and packed with nutrients Red Kale. Kale is one of my favorite vegetables to eat. Not only does it taste delicious but it is also packed with vitamin K which helps fight various cancers and aids in the…
Arugula, Pancetta, Plum and Parm Salad
My arugula, pancetta, plum and parmesan cheese salad is a perfect combination of sweet and savory. I love the salty, smokey flavor of the pancetta, an Italian bacon, the nutty, peppery taste of the arugula, the saltiness of the parmesan cheese and the sweetness of the plum. My arugula, pancetta, plum and parmesan cheese salad…
Linguine with Meat Sauce
This is a very quick and easy pasta meal to prepare that does not require all day cooking. It’s a little cheat-cheat on red sauce but still very tasty. You may serve this with some Italian bread for dunking into the sauce or with a healthy green salad. Actually it’s also great by itself. Enjoy!…
Yvette's Gourmet Kitchen 