It is officially the time of year when I begin to hate my oven. And my kitchen. And food in general. It is just too hot to bother. Summer is when the cooling staples come out to play: vegetable salads and watermelon, simple sandwiches and the ever classic pasta salad.…
Shepherd’s Salad
Which salad reminds you the most of warm summer days and family get togethers and gathering around a table to load your plate? Potato Salad? Macaroni? Chicken? Can you taste summer and picture a lazy Sunday afternoon in front of you just thinking about it? I can. If ever there…
Butter Parsley Pasta Sauce
Pasta is a weeknight staple – fast, easy, filling, and requiring little in the way of skill or attention. If you can boil water and heat sauce, you can have dinner on the table in 20 minutes. When I have some spare moments, I like to make a home-made pasta…