Tag Archives: italian

Polenta Sandwiches

Posted on January 7, 2012 by Pia

I have been making a lot of comfort foods due to long cold winter days so I thought I of adding a few non-Indian comfort foods too as soon as I saw my favorite chef and food network star Giada … Continue reading →

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Herb Roasted Potatoes

Posted on December 11, 2011 by Pia

The tress have shed their leaves as the cold winter overpowers the weak ray of sunshine that was seen at least during the afternoons. Long dark cold nights and shorter days with barren trees is going to be landscape for … Continue reading →

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Whole Grain Pasta with Peppers and Potatoes

Posted on July 16, 2011 by Pia

Yes, you heard that right, potatoes in pasta. Surprised? Me too when we went to a restaurant suggested by one our friends which had a wonderful ambiance but lacked options for vegetarian food. Yet we decided to check it out … Continue reading →

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Baked Pasta with Cherry Tomatoes

Posted on January 21, 2011 by Pia

Pasta – Who doesn’t like it? With all its shapes, sizes and colors, it sure captures everyone’s (at least almost everyone) taste buds. The sauces that are used to make pasta these days also has a ton of options. I … Continue reading →

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It’s Pizza time

Posted on October 7, 2009 by Pia

Pizza – The perfect party food. Whether it is a party at a friends or at work or Chuck-e-Cheese, the food is ought to be Pizza. This is one food even kids love eating any fuss. It’s amazing to notice … Continue reading →

Posted in Bell Pepper(Capsicum), Flour, Fontina, Maida (All Purpose), Milk & Products, Mozzarella, Uncategorized, Zucchini | Tagged , , , | 15 Comments

Everyday Pasta with breadcrumbs

Posted on September 24, 2009 by Pia

What comes to your mind when you think of Italian food? ~ Of course, it’s Pasta! Everyday Pasta with breadcrumbs When I run out of ideas or want a change in cuisine from my everyday Indian food, the easiest and … Continue reading →

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Tortellini with crisp Vegetables

Posted on January 9, 2008 by Pia

Tortellini Pasta Pasta is a type of food made from a dough using flour, water and/or eggs. There are many variations of shapes and ingredients that can constitute pasta. A few examples are spaghetti (solid long cylinders), fusilli (swirls), lasagna … Continue reading →

Posted in Bell Pepper(Capsicum), Broccoli, Carrots, Corn, Pasta, String Beans, Tortellini, Vegetables | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment