https://ourbestbites.com/category/recipes/course/main-dishes/pasta/ Tips, Tricks, and Tastes from Two Real-Life Kitchens Tue, 29 Apr 2025 21:49:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://ourbestbites.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/cropped-icon-300x300.png https://ourbestbites.com/category/recipes/course/main-dishes/pasta/ 32 32 https://ourbestbites.com/tortellini-pasta-salad-2/ https://ourbestbites.com/tortellini-pasta-salad-2/#comments Fri, 26 Jan 2024 19:48:39 +0000 https://ourbestbites.com/?p=51063 Tortellini Pasta Salad is easily customizable with endless options for veggie add-ins! This salad starts with cooked tortellini- which you can find fresh, dry, or frozen, incorporates some fresh flavorful vegetables, and is tossed together with a tangy and flavorful Ground Mustard and Garlic Vinaigrette. The homemade dressing really elevates the flavor profile, making this ...]]> https://ourbestbites.com/tortellini-pasta-salad-2/feed/ 5 https://ourbestbites.com/lemon-orzo-salad-with-veggies-and-chicken/ https://ourbestbites.com/lemon-orzo-salad-with-veggies-and-chicken/#comments Mon, 28 Aug 2023 17:01:00 +0000 http://obb.zee-studio.com/2010/07/lemon-orzo-salad-with-veggies-and-chicken/ This light and fresh salad is packed with fresh vegetables and bright flavors (hello lemon and dill), and while I love the addition of grilled chicken, you can also make it meatless if you prefer.  The orzo pasta makes this salad hearty, but it stays light and fresh at the same time.  This is a ...]]> https://ourbestbites.com/lemon-orzo-salad-with-veggies-and-chicken/feed/ 35 https://ourbestbites.com/tiktok-ramen/ https://ourbestbites.com/tiktok-ramen/#comments Mon, 01 Nov 2021 13:17:31 +0000 https://ourbestbites.com/?p=46581 Oh, hey, everyone. It’s been a hot minute. We got completely busy with our Freezer Meal Guidebook  (which you definitely need as we move into the crazy busy holiday season). Throw in our families, school for me (teaching and learning…I’m tired, y’all), Sara’s been busy in her shop, and to top it all off, my ...]]> https://ourbestbites.com/tiktok-ramen/feed/ 3 https://ourbestbites.com/fresh-tomato-and-feta-pasta-tiktok-pasta/ https://ourbestbites.com/fresh-tomato-and-feta-pasta-tiktok-pasta/#comments Mon, 23 Aug 2021 04:40:49 +0000 https://ourbestbites.com/?p=46481 Earlier this year, I kept hearing about TikTok pasta. Feeling entirely too old to be on TikTok for anything other than animal videos, I largely ignored it. Besides, I was so busy with my first year of teaching (you know, during a global pandemic) and managing my kiddo’s scoliosis that, aside from being alarmed at ...]]> https://ourbestbites.com/fresh-tomato-and-feta-pasta-tiktok-pasta/feed/ 1 https://ourbestbites.com/greek-pasta-salad/ https://ourbestbites.com/greek-pasta-salad/#comments Sun, 18 Apr 2021 06:01:48 +0000 https://ourbestbites.com/?p=12806 One of our favorite ways to use up a lot of fresh produce quickly is to chop it up and toss it with some pasta and a favorite salad dressing and the possibilities are kind of endless. This particular pasta salad, though, is one of my all-time favorites. You can use whatever kind of pasta ...]]> https://ourbestbites.com/greek-pasta-salad/feed/ 20 https://ourbestbites.com/pumpkin-alfredo/ https://ourbestbites.com/pumpkin-alfredo/#comments Mon, 26 Oct 2020 15:09:02 +0000 https://ourbestbites.com/?p=44145 Is Pumpkin Alfredo the new PSL?  I developed this recipe and photographed it months ago in anticipation of fall and I feel like I’m seeing it everywhere now!  Either way, it’s DELICIOUS and a fun recipe to add to your fall rotation.  Pumpkin itself is very mild so it really adds some color, texture and ...]]> https://ourbestbites.com/pumpkin-alfredo/feed/ 3 https://ourbestbites.com/southwest-pasta-salad/ https://ourbestbites.com/southwest-pasta-salad/#comments Thu, 04 Jun 2020 06:01:00 +0000 http://obb.zee-studio.com/2011/01/southwest-pasta-salad/ This Fresh Southwest Pasta Salad is my go-to whenever I need to take a dish to a party, and also a favorite summer dinner at our house.  It’s great with grilled chicken (Grilled Taco Chicken is a perfect pairing) or by itself as a one-dish dinner.  It’s so good and flavorful, packed with veggies, and ...]]> https://ourbestbites.com/southwest-pasta-salad/feed/ 73 https://ourbestbites.com/teriyaki-chicken-alfredo/ https://ourbestbites.com/teriyaki-chicken-alfredo/#comments Mon, 01 Jun 2020 06:01:51 +0000 https://ourbestbites.com/?p=43374 This is an at-home version of a beloved restaurant dish at local Idaho chain, Smokey Mountain Pizza.  If you’re ever in town, grab a bite over there, they’ve got lots of great food!  My husband worked there in high school and it’s one of the first places we went when I made my first trip ...]]> https://ourbestbites.com/teriyaki-chicken-alfredo/feed/ 31 https://ourbestbites.com/creamy-cajun-pasta-with-peppers-and-smoked-sausage/ https://ourbestbites.com/creamy-cajun-pasta-with-peppers-and-smoked-sausage/#comments Tue, 18 Feb 2020 07:01:33 +0000 https://ourbestbites.com/?p=17853 I know Mardi Gras is barely a blip on everyone else’s radar, but it’s kind of consumed our lives here in Louisiana. If you’re wanting to celebrate, this Creamy Cajun Pasta with Peppers and Smoked Sausage is one of my favorite Louisiana recipes–it has become a dinnertime staple at our house! You’ll never guess that ...]]> https://ourbestbites.com/creamy-cajun-pasta-with-peppers-and-smoked-sausage/feed/ 50 https://ourbestbites.com/instant-pot-cheeseburger-macaroni/ https://ourbestbites.com/instant-pot-cheeseburger-macaroni/#comments Mon, 23 Sep 2019 06:01:02 +0000 https://ourbestbites.com/?p=42152 So let me tell you about this Instant Pot Cheeseburger Macaroni. Sara and I were talking about how we wanted more Instant Pot one pot meals, easy weeknight dinners, all that. Since I wasn’t super comfortable with cooking pasta in the Instant Pot, I started reading all sorts of resources and stumbled into a cheeseburger ...]]> https://ourbestbites.com/instant-pot-cheeseburger-macaroni/feed/ 35 https://ourbestbites.com/thai-peanut-noodles/ https://ourbestbites.com/thai-peanut-noodles/#comments Thu, 22 Aug 2019 05:01:00 +0000 http://obb.zee-studio.com/2008/09/thai-peanut-noodles/ These Thai Peanut Noodles are an incredibly easy and inexpensive was ty to get that Asian noodle fix. This recipes uses a lot of pantry staples and you can make it in about 20 minutes! It’s a perfect quick weeknight dinner, but I also often serve it when we have guests because it’s always such ...]]> https://ourbestbites.com/thai-peanut-noodles/feed/ 103 https://ourbestbites.com/skillet-baked-ziti/ https://ourbestbites.com/skillet-baked-ziti/#comments Fri, 16 Aug 2019 05:23:52 +0000 https://ourbestbites.com/?p=14762 I love a good skillet meal, and especially one that can all be made in ONE pot.  The pasta in Skillet Baked Ziti cooks right in the skillet and then it’s popped in the oven at the very end to melt the gooey cheese topping. This family friendly dinner is great served with a side ...]]> https://ourbestbites.com/skillet-baked-ziti/feed/ 52 https://ourbestbites.com/lemon-herb-zucchini-fettuccine/ https://ourbestbites.com/lemon-herb-zucchini-fettuccine/#comments Wed, 07 Aug 2019 06:01:00 +0000 http://obb.zee-studio.com/2008/09/lemon-herb-zucchini-fettuccine/ This zucchini fettuccine recipe was born from the garden.  It’s the meal you make when you’ve got both herbs and zucchini ready to be used!  Garlic-infused olive oil coats warm pasta with flecks of lemon zest and fresh herbs. Grilled Zucchini and lemon-chicken top it off with savory Parmesan cheese running throughout. It’s casual and ...]]> https://ourbestbites.com/lemon-herb-zucchini-fettuccine/feed/ 43 https://ourbestbites.com/veggie-loaded-italian-sausage-pasta-sauce/ https://ourbestbites.com/veggie-loaded-italian-sausage-pasta-sauce/#comments Mon, 25 Feb 2019 05:26:11 +0000 https://ourbestbites.com/?p=40906 Pasta is one of my ultimate comfort foods. I was so excited to see Sara’s makeover of my spaghetti and meatballs last week and I have another amazing, easy, family-friendly pasta recipe today because I swear, in two weeks, summer will be here and pasta season will be gone for the year. I’ve been tweaking ...]]> https://ourbestbites.com/veggie-loaded-italian-sausage-pasta-sauce/feed/ 10 https://ourbestbites.com/spaghetti-and-meatballs/ https://ourbestbites.com/spaghetti-and-meatballs/#comments Thu, 21 Feb 2019 07:01:00 +0000 http://obb.zee-studio.com/2009/04/spaghetti-and-meatballs/ Or Spa-Peggy and Meatballs. Anyone? Anyone? Okay, in case you haven’t noticed, I’m a hard-core carb-lover here; pasta and bread are my ultimate comfort food. And does it really get any more homey and comforting than spaghetti and meatballs? Not in my world!  This classic recipe for Homemade Spaghetti and Meatballs is both comforting and ...]]> https://ourbestbites.com/spaghetti-and-meatballs/feed/ 77 https://ourbestbites.com/fettuccini-alfredo/ https://ourbestbites.com/fettuccini-alfredo/#comments Mon, 04 Feb 2019 07:01:21 +0000 https://ourbestbites.com/?p=40742 With several favorite healthier cream-sauces on this site like our Guiltless Alfredo and our Cauliflower Cream Sauce, it dawned on me that we’ve neglected to talk about real-deal Alfredo sauce.  Ironically “real” Alfredo doesn’t actually involve cream, but we’re talking about what we Americans refer to as Alfredo and it’s this lusciously indulgent cream sauce ...]]> https://ourbestbites.com/fettuccini-alfredo/feed/ 11 https://ourbestbites.com/italian-sausage-and-zucchini-linguine/ https://ourbestbites.com/italian-sausage-and-zucchini-linguine/#comments Thu, 09 Aug 2018 05:15:51 +0000 https://ourbestbites.com/?p=34022 Last week, I posted one of my favorite meal subscription recipes and told you about another recipe from the same service that I absolutely loved. Like, ate this Italian Sausage and Zucchini Linguine for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and a late night snack loved (not all the same day…I’m not that intense. Incidentally, the morning I had it for breakfast, I ...]]> https://ourbestbites.com/italian-sausage-and-zucchini-linguine/feed/ 17 https://ourbestbites.com/fresh-tomato-basil-pasta/ https://ourbestbites.com/fresh-tomato-basil-pasta/#comments Wed, 08 Aug 2018 19:53:35 +0000 https://ourbestbites.com/?p=38187 This time of year, home gardeners are usually getting a beautiful crop of ripe garden tomatoes and non-home gardeners are getting a great deal on fresh tomatoes at the store.  Either way, it’s tomato season!  The things I love making most with great tomatoes are salsa and tomato sauce.  I’ve shared my Roasted Garden Tomato ...]]> https://ourbestbites.com/fresh-tomato-basil-pasta/feed/ 18 https://ourbestbites.com/guiltless-alfredo-sauce/ https://ourbestbites.com/guiltless-alfredo-sauce/#comments Mon, 19 Mar 2018 06:01:00 +0000 http://obb.zee-studio.com/2008/08/guiltless-alfredo-sauce/ Traditional Alfredo sauce is insanely delicious and sometimes considered a splurge with its indulgent amounts of butter, cream, and cheese. This version still gives you a creamy luxurious experience but lowers fat and calories significantly.  This isn’t a recipe who’s purpose is copycat the original with different ingredients. This recipe still uses real cheese, and real butter, ...]]> https://ourbestbites.com/guiltless-alfredo-sauce/feed/ 199 https://ourbestbites.com/chicken-cacciatore/ https://ourbestbites.com/chicken-cacciatore/#comments Fri, 16 Feb 2018 07:01:00 +0000 http://obb.zee-studio.com/2009/02/chicken-cacciatore/ I’ve mentioned my dad before when talking about foods that I grew up loving. He actually didn’t cook all that often, but when he did it was always a deliciously big deal, usually involving the Dutch oven. Pretty much all of my happy food memories from my childhood come from my dad–Dutch oven cinnamon rolls, ...]]> https://ourbestbites.com/chicken-cacciatore/feed/ 64 https://ourbestbites.com/homemade-stovetop-macaroni-and-cheese/ https://ourbestbites.com/homemade-stovetop-macaroni-and-cheese/#comments Mon, 29 Jan 2018 12:58:22 +0000 https://ourbestbites.com/?p=36095 Like I said last week, Sara and I have almost been doing this for 10 years. In those 10 years, there have been countless times when we’ve nearly posted the same recipe the same week or when we’ve posted something and then one of us has texted the other something like, “So remember when I ...]]> https://ourbestbites.com/homemade-stovetop-macaroni-and-cheese/feed/ 50 https://ourbestbites.com/cheesy-baked-tortellini/ https://ourbestbites.com/cheesy-baked-tortellini/#comments Fri, 12 May 2017 02:46:35 +0000 https://ourbestbites.com/?p=33255 This cheesy baked tortellini is a one-dish-wonder. Easy to throw together with pantry ingredients and leftovers are great, too! A hearty and satisfying meal easy enough for a weeknight but fancy enough for company! For the sauce, you’ll need 28 ounces crushed tomatoes, 6-8 ounces fresh cherry or grape tomatoes, Italian seasoning, a little sugar ...]]> https://ourbestbites.com/cheesy-baked-tortellini/feed/ 39 https://ourbestbites.com/beef-stroganoff/ https://ourbestbites.com/beef-stroganoff/#comments Mon, 06 Mar 2017 07:01:13 +0000 https://ourbestbites.com/?p=32621 Growing up my Dad cooked for us a lot, and he had 2 signature meals.  One was his famous “Thin Cakes,” and if you asked any of my siblings what the other one was, they’d undoubtedly answer: Beef Stroganoff.  My Mom actually made it often as well, but it will always be a “Dad meal” ...]]> https://ourbestbites.com/beef-stroganoff/feed/ 11 https://ourbestbites.com/stovetop-chili-mac-casserole/ https://ourbestbites.com/stovetop-chili-mac-casserole/#comments Wed, 20 Jan 2016 07:01:36 +0000 https://ourbestbites.com/?p=27229 I think one of the greatest misconceptions about me being a food blogger is that I love to cook every single meal every single day. Don’t get me wrong, I love food, I love cooking, I love the connections that come with it, but really, just like anyone else, my motivation waxes and wanes and ...]]> https://ourbestbites.com/stovetop-chili-mac-casserole/feed/ 25 https://ourbestbites.com/skinny-cauliflower-cream-sauce/ https://ourbestbites.com/skinny-cauliflower-cream-sauce/#comments Mon, 18 Jan 2016 05:08:02 +0000 https://ourbestbites.com/?p=27145 Now for today’s recipe. I’ve been so excited to share this one with you guys.  We have a really popular recipe in our healthy cook book, “400 Calories or Less” for Creamy Chicken and Vegetable Soup.  I wanted to create a cream soup base that was high on flavor but low on calories, yet still ...]]> https://ourbestbites.com/skinny-cauliflower-cream-sauce/feed/ 40 https://ourbestbites.com/skillet-lasagna-reynolds-heat-eat/ https://ourbestbites.com/skillet-lasagna-reynolds-heat-eat/#comments Wed, 21 Oct 2015 06:01:38 +0000 https://ourbestbites.com/?p=26194 Lasagna makes for fantastic leftovers; it’s one of those things that tastes just as good (if not better) the second time around. But the problem with most lasagna recipes is that they’re quite time intensive. Even if you’re not making your own from-scratch sauce, you do have to brown meat and simmer things and mix ...]]> https://ourbestbites.com/skillet-lasagna-reynolds-heat-eat/feed/ 40 https://ourbestbites.com/lightened-up-cheese-sauce/ https://ourbestbites.com/lightened-up-cheese-sauce/#comments Wed, 18 Mar 2015 06:01:07 +0000 https://ourbestbites.com/?p=23838   One of my most favorite things in the whole entire world is cheese sauce. Over noodles (I’d way rather have it drizzled on top of pasta than mixed together), over veggies (just about any vegetable is edible with cheese sauce and mu children agree), with tortilla chips (do I really need to explain?) My ...]]> https://ourbestbites.com/lightened-up-cheese-sauce/feed/ 32 https://ourbestbites.com/thai-peanut-zoodles/ https://ourbestbites.com/thai-peanut-zoodles/#comments Mon, 16 Feb 2015 16:07:32 +0000 https://ourbestbites.com/?p=23226 Several weeks ago I shared a post about Zucchini Noodles (click here to see it) and I included this photo of these Thai Peanut Zoodles and everyone was asking for the recipe, to today’s the day!  How many of you have Spiralizers now?  It’s been one of my most favorite kitchen gadgets lately.  It lets ...]]> https://ourbestbites.com/thai-peanut-zoodles/feed/ 16 https://ourbestbites.com/italian-chicken-sausage-and-veggie-noodles/ https://ourbestbites.com/italian-chicken-sausage-and-veggie-noodles/#comments Fri, 30 Jan 2015 07:01:27 +0000 https://ourbestbites.com/?p=21982 So on Wednesday, I shared my love of the popular Spiralizer.   This is a quick and easy meal I’ve been making lately.  My husband usually gets home from work around lunch time, and most of our kiddos are at school, so a lot of times I cook up something just for the two of ...]]> https://ourbestbites.com/italian-chicken-sausage-and-veggie-noodles/feed/ 11 https://ourbestbites.com/vegetable-noodles/ https://ourbestbites.com/vegetable-noodles/#comments Wed, 28 Jan 2015 04:56:19 +0000 https://ourbestbites.com/?p=22306 I started writing a post today about a recipe involving Zoodles (zucchini noodles) but then as I got going, I realized that the post itself was suuuuper long because I spent so much time talking about the zoodles themselves.  So I thought I’d split it up.  If you read food blogs and follow food bloggers ...]]> https://ourbestbites.com/vegetable-noodles/feed/ 40 https://ourbestbites.com/pasta-e-fagioli-soup/ https://ourbestbites.com/pasta-e-fagioli-soup/#comments Wed, 22 Oct 2014 06:01:27 +0000 https://ourbestbites.com/?p=19313 If you follow me on social media, you might know I had a baby a couple of days ago.  And I’d like to point out how dedicated I am blogging from a hospital bed post-surgery to make sure all y’all don’t go without dinner.  KIDDING.  I’m not a crazy person.  Well, crazy enough to voluntarily ...]]> https://ourbestbites.com/pasta-e-fagioli-soup/feed/ 28 https://ourbestbites.com/how-to-make-homemade-egg-noodles/ https://ourbestbites.com/how-to-make-homemade-egg-noodles/#comments Wed, 01 Oct 2014 06:01:15 +0000 https://ourbestbites.com/?p=19188 When I was 23, I got my tonsils out during the last Christmas break of my college career and it was pretty much the most miserable two weeks ever. It didn’t help things that my doctor prescribed me steroids which, I didn’t know at the time but have come to discover since, make me ravenously ...]]> https://ourbestbites.com/how-to-make-homemade-egg-noodles/feed/ 43 https://ourbestbites.com/roasted-garden-tomato-sauce/ https://ourbestbites.com/roasted-garden-tomato-sauce/#comments Thu, 21 Aug 2014 23:14:47 +0000 https://ourbestbites.com/?p=18500 This hearty and flavorful garden tomato sauce is made by roasting tomatoes with a handful of other ingredients in the oven.  They get blitzed up into an incredibly richly flavored sauce that has a variety of uses. I make this in the summer, when my garden tomatoes are at their best. I’ll make it thick, ...]]> https://ourbestbites.com/roasted-garden-tomato-sauce/feed/ 40 https://ourbestbites.com/mint-basil-pesto/ https://ourbestbites.com/mint-basil-pesto/#comments Mon, 21 Apr 2014 06:01:35 +0000 https://ourbestbites.com/?p=17146 So you guys may know that when it comes to plants, I kill them. Not on purpose. But I just cannot keep them alive (I also once accidentally killed a pair of canaries, but that’s another story. Birds and plants are not my thing.) But I love to grow herbs because I use them so ...]]> https://ourbestbites.com/mint-basil-pesto/feed/ 15 https://ourbestbites.com/tomato-basil-simmer-sauce-with-roasted-garlic-for-canning/ https://ourbestbites.com/tomato-basil-simmer-sauce-with-roasted-garlic-for-canning/#comments Wed, 18 Sep 2013 06:01:06 +0000 https://ourbestbites.com/?p=14484 Kate and I are definitely lovers of sauces and spreads.  We make a mean BBQ Sauce, delectably sweet caramel, and chocolate sauces, fantastically flavorful green chili sauce and flavored butters and sandwich spreads galore.  And we get email after email after email saying, “Hey, I love this!  I want 48 bottles on my shelf all at ...]]> https://ourbestbites.com/tomato-basil-simmer-sauce-with-roasted-garlic-for-canning/feed/ 76 https://ourbestbites.com/hearty-garlic-and-herb-alfredo-bakechannelkraft/ https://ourbestbites.com/hearty-garlic-and-herb-alfredo-bakechannelkraft/#comments Wed, 11 Sep 2013 06:01:26 +0000 https://ourbestbites.com/?p=14109 A few weeks ago my house turned into a video set and today you get to see why!  Click play below to take a little sneak peek into my life, my home, and my kitchen. (And watch for the part where my 2nd grader gets clothes-lined in the back yard.  #favoritescene.) Kate and I have ...]]> https://ourbestbites.com/hearty-garlic-and-herb-alfredo-bakechannelkraft/feed/ 62 https://ourbestbites.com/creamy-chicken-noodle-casserole/ https://ourbestbites.com/creamy-chicken-noodle-casserole/#comments Wed, 24 Apr 2013 06:01:05 +0000 https://ourbestbites.com/?p=12374 We certainly couldn’t do a Retro-Week without a casserole, right??  You may have noticed we don’t have many casseroles on our site.  And we kind of pride ourselves on having only have one (yes, one!) recipe that calls for cream-of-anything soup (don’t mess with funeral potatoes.)  But there is something so nostalgically comforting about a ...]]> https://ourbestbites.com/creamy-chicken-noodle-casserole/feed/ 69 https://ourbestbites.com/cajun-fried-bowtie-pasta/ https://ourbestbites.com/cajun-fried-bowtie-pasta/#comments Wed, 06 Feb 2013 07:01:47 +0000 https://ourbestbites.com/?p=11083 There were a lot of things I loved about living in Utah, but one of the things that drove me crazy was that if we ever wanted to go away for the weekend, there wasn’t really anywhere within a couple hours of us. We could drive 2 hours north and see my parents, but anything ...]]> https://ourbestbites.com/cajun-fried-bowtie-pasta/feed/ 20 https://ourbestbites.com/homemade-spinach-basil-pasta-noodles/ https://ourbestbites.com/homemade-spinach-basil-pasta-noodles/#comments Wed, 26 Sep 2012 06:01:59 +0000 https://ourbestbites.com/?p=9440 Let me just get one thing out of the way:  I’m not the kind of girl who makes her own pasta.  I don’t even bake my own bread.  I like buying stuff at the store in nice convenient packages.  So if you’re like me and saw this post title and immediately became uninterested, well turn ...]]> https://ourbestbites.com/homemade-spinach-basil-pasta-noodles/feed/ 85 https://ourbestbites.com/zucchini-ribbon-pasta-with-light-creamy-lemon-basil-sauce/ https://ourbestbites.com/zucchini-ribbon-pasta-with-light-creamy-lemon-basil-sauce/#comments Mon, 23 Jul 2012 06:01:12 +0000 https://ourbestbites.com/?p=8751 This is the first summer in a long time that I didn’t plant a garden.  You guys know that with my background in horticulture and my current-ground (yes I made that term up, why doesn’t anyone else say it?) in food, that a vegetable garden is something I’m passionate about.  I am really missing a ...]]> https://ourbestbites.com/zucchini-ribbon-pasta-with-light-creamy-lemon-basil-sauce/feed/ 59 https://ourbestbites.com/roasted-asparagus-and-mushroom-pasta-in-lemon-cream-sauce/ https://ourbestbites.com/roasted-asparagus-and-mushroom-pasta-in-lemon-cream-sauce/#comments Fri, 13 Apr 2012 06:01:23 +0000 https://ourbestbites.com/?p=7611 Do you guys ever feel like you have about 15 million more things on your to-do list every day than you can possibly do? Yeah, that’s where I am right now. Like I mentioned earlier this week, my family and I just got home from vacation on Monday and then today, Sara and I are ...]]> https://ourbestbites.com/roasted-asparagus-and-mushroom-pasta-in-lemon-cream-sauce/feed/ 56 https://ourbestbites.com/tuna-noodle-casserole/ https://ourbestbites.com/tuna-noodle-casserole/#comments Wed, 29 Feb 2012 07:01:27 +0000 https://ourbestbites.com/?p=7057 Last month when Kate and I were interviewed for the New York Times my conversation with the interviewer at one point got on the subject of foods from my childhood that I hold a fondness for.  Without hesitation I started talking about casseroles.  When I was a kid we ate lots of cream-of-something soup casseroles.  As ...]]> https://ourbestbites.com/tuna-noodle-casserole/feed/ 67