This was an easy pasta dish made easier with a few Trader Joe’s favorites – cooked, peeled frozen shrimp and Ginger Soy Broth, plus my own prepped and frozen broccoli and garlic scape pesto from last week. I also used TJ’s flax seed pasta to fulfill my Whole Grains Challenge quota for the day. (OK, […]
Entries Tagged as 'pasta'
Ginger Soy Shrimp Fusili
June 12th, 2008 · 8 Comments
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Hypothetical Carrot + Chive Pesto Pasta
May 29th, 2008 · 6 Comments
I thought up this dish after reading about this week’s Root Source Challenge subject, chives, and thinking about how to use all the veggies I bought at market last weekend. But the recipe, improvised on the fly while the husband and I took turns doing prep work in between reading to, holding (“up! up!”) and […]
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Pasta Pronto: Green Garlic Pesto Fusili
May 21st, 2008 · 4 Comments
In an attempt to establish a dinner routine in the FoodieTot house, I have decreed Tuesdays as pasta night. I had a container of ready-made green garlic pesto sauce (Smith Meadows, Va.) which made this meal even easier. (I would’ve made my own, but there was no green garlic to be had at the market, […]
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Spring Grilled Chicken and Asparagus Linguine
May 7th, 2008 · 8 Comments
slurping pasta, originally uploaded by foodietots. Still trying to get the toddler interested in asparagus, I included it in this simple chicken and pasta dish. No luck though, as he deftly gobbled up the pasta while avoiding the green bits. I also failed in the photo department, as we had company and the only shot […]
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At Market: Honey Mushrooms
April 14th, 2008 · 2 Comments
honey mushrooms, pa., originally uploaded by foodietots. Our local farmers’ market kicked off the ’08 season this past weekend. Now that the toddler isn’t up by 6am in the mornings, we weren’t there when they opened and missed the first spring asparagus. But, our cheese guy Tom was there – he brings the creamiest Jersey […]