From the category archives:

Pasta

Crockpot Spaghetti Sauce

by KimiHarris on July 27, 2009

This do ahead sauce is perfect for busy weekends, weekdays, and for serving crowds. Because it’s long simmered, the flavors have plenty of time to meld together, creating a delicious meal when served over noodles. I love how easy it is to throw together!

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Weekend Pasta Feast

by KimiHarris on June 8, 2009

On a slow Saturday afternoon, I rolled out some fresh, soaked whole wheat pasta, and then, while Joel grilled some veggies, I made a simple and yummy sauce featuring tomatoes, parsley, chicken broth, white wine, and mild Italian sausage. I cut up the grilled veggies, cooked up the fresh pasta, and then tossed it all [...]

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Homemade Buckwheat Soba Noodles (Gluten Free)

by KimiHarris on May 19, 2009

Did you know that you can make your own buckwheat soba noodles? We found that homemade buckwheat noodles taste twice as good as the 100 percent buckwheat soba noodles we’ve bought before, and cost half as much. Mild, tender, and delicious, they are the perfect foundation for a beautiful pasta dish, and you can even serve them to a gluten free guest!

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Rustic, Soaked “Handkerchief” Noodles

by KimiHarris on February 27, 2009

These homemade whole grain “handkerchief” noodles are soaked overnight for both better nutrition and better digestibility. They are then rolled thin and cut into squares in a traditional noodle shape. It should remind you a little of a handkerchief, hence it’s name.  Your fresh pasta is now ready to dry or cook. When cooked, they [...]

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