Pasta

Colombian-Style Pasta with Meat Sauce(Pasta con Salsa de Carne)

14 comments October 11, 2010

This pasta with meat sauce is another popular dish in some Colombian homes, or at least it was in mine. It is simply a meat sauce made with ground pork, beef and vegetables and spices typically used in Colombian food recipes. It is really simple and easy to make yet delicious. I love the kind [...]

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Pasta with Sausages and Vegetables

12 comments August 4, 2010

Guest posting today and sharing her delicious recipe is Rebecca from “Chow and Chatter”. Rebecca has a wonderful blog filled with healthy and delicious recipes.Thank you, Rebecca, for being here! ~Erica

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Spaghetti con Pollo y Salsa Criolla (Colombian-Style Spaghetti with Chicken)

28 comments July 22, 2010

Today I want to share with you a pasta dish that is popular in Colombia. It is very simple and quick to make and it is delicious. No, it is not an authentic Italian dish, but a Colombian version called Spaghetti con Pollo y Salsa Criolla. There are a lot of Colombian pasta dishes that [...]

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Tuna, Chick Peas and Orzo Salad

22 comments July 16, 2010

Today’s recipe is a good summer salad: Tuna, orzo, chick peas, tomatoes, cucumber and fresh herbs with a lemon dressing. This refreshing salad just might become a summer staple at your table. It is wonderfully filling, improves as it sits, and can be easily transported for lunch at the office. The tuna makes this a [...]

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Pasta and Chickpea Salad (Ensalada de Pasta y Garbanzo)

20 comments May 27, 2010

My lunches have changed since moving to the US, obviously, as I live a different life, in a different country. Growing up my mom always made a good lunch. Everytime we came home from school, lunch was waiting for us at the table. She usually made soup, salad, fresh fruit juice and a main dish. [...]

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Pasta with Mushrooms and Gorgonzola Cheese Sauce

26 comments May 18, 2010

If you are a regular reader, you know that my American husband is a vegetarian* and I am a Colombian girl who loves all kinds of meats So, every day I have to think about a dish that we all can eat and be a happy family. That is how this Pasta with Mushrooms and [...]

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Pasta Salad with Shrimp, Avocado and Asparagus

22 comments May 12, 2010

I made another yummy salad for lunch two weeks ago while my sister was visiting. This pasta salad is simple, filling, and very tasty! We absolutely loved it. Enjoy!

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