Pasta Recipes

This recipe is for a great recipe I have use over the years. This recipe is for use in a commercial kitchen. It can be reduced so it will not make as much as it does. It will make 5 -7 gallons of...

This is a recipe that is based on a variation of Goulash. It is a hearty meal in and of itself and takes little time to prepare and cook. I like to make this dish when money is tight because one...

Directions Dice the Roma Tomatoes, and place in a large heavy bottom kettle, set aside. Chop the onions, bell pepper and mince the garlic. Set aside in separate bowls. Cut the Oregano,...

This is my favorite go-to healthy pasta dish. When you really have to have pasta and should eat veggies, this is your dish. It's all there, pasta, veggies, two kinds of cheese, what more could...

Many of us eat spaghetti sauce from out of a can. It's fast, convenient, and really not the same as homemade. Making your own spaghetti sauce is pretty easy and surprisingly quick. Your...

The word marinara is derived from marinaro, which is Italian for "of the sea". Marinara sauce (Italian salsa marinara or salsa alla marinara) is a type of tomato sauce that originated in...

Pasta, as delectable as it may be, can often be less than a healthy choice as food. Even whole wheat pastas are high in calories and not a viable food source for those on a gluten free diet. ...

Heirloom tomatoes have become very popular and more available in recent years. So what does heirloom mean? It stands for a vegetable that is a cultivator which was commonly grown during earlier...

The word "marinara" comes from the Spanish word "marinaro," meaning sailor. The Spanish brought the tomato to Italy in the 16th century. The sauce made from it became popular with Italian sailors...

This a recipe I learned from my aunt. It makes a good side dish or just by itself. Its also vegetarian!

It's sometimes easy to open up a jar of sauce when it comes to pasta but I think we'd all prefer Fresh Ingredients over what's sitting on the shelf at your local grocery store! This is an easy...

Is there anything that tastes more like summer than fresh basil and tomatoes. Basil is ready now in abundance, this year's garlic is ready to use - Pesto which is one of the freshest tastes of...

Summer is the time for home gardens and probably the most popular vegetable to grow is tomatoes. Sadly we can't really control the harvest and we walk out to the garden to see if we have any ripe...

There is nothing more beautiful than a simple Italian tomato sauce. When I see anyone, especially Italians, use bottled Italian tomato sauce, it drives me insane. Bottled sauces have so many...

There is nothing better than spaghetti sauce made from your own fresh garden tomatoes. If you are an organic gardener, this spaghetti sauce is a wonderful alternative to the pricey organic sauces...

Most of our favorite recipes have been borrowed from family and friends and this one is no exception. This is a scrumptious and easy recipe for homemade vodka sauce that is sure to be a hit in...

This pasta salad is marvelous because you can everything in your pantry just waiting for a pasta salad occasion. I know this is the staple of every salad bar and potluck across America—but did...

This is a great tasting recipe my Grandmother used to make. This was a meal that we could all enjoy as we shared great family times. I still remember Sundays......church, a big meal with family,...

There is nothing better than using the produce you grew yourself to make wholesome food for your family. Pasta sauce isn't hard to make, but it takes 3-4 hours with all the simmering, and such. ...

Bolognese sauce is a meat-based sauce for pasta originating in Bologna, Italy. Bolognese sauce is sometimes taken to be a tomato sauce but some recipes have only a small amount of tomatoes in...

Quick and easy delicious homemade pasta sauce recipe, Great for any pasta dish or add tuna or salmon to create seafood marinara. Pour over pasta and serve with fresh garlic bread.

This is a good way to add fresh flavor to your sauce, plus by adding a little bit of sugar it cuts down on the acid. I have some Italian heritage so I have to my spaghetti the way I like it.

In my family, we call it “special sauce,” as this dinner can easily change to incorporate whatever ingredients we have on hand. There are a few basic steps that should be observed, however, in the...

This recipe is simple to make and using the tomatoes out of your own garden will be very rewarding. They will taste so much better than the ones in your local supermarket. If you don't grow your...

This recipe makes a lot, so you can portion it into freezer bags and have homemade sauce whenever you like!

This mozzarella tomato pasta recipe is quick, easy and fresh. In ten minutes you can be eating this simple yet healthy Italian dish.

So your boyfriend's coming over for dinner and you told him you were a whiz in the kitchen. But, uh, that was a lie -- you know how to pour milk into a cereal bowl (cereal not included), burn...

Try this recipe for Homemade Macaroni and Stewed Tomatoes for dinner tonight. It's an easy, and healthy alternative to take out food. Just about anyone, using a few simple ingredients, can make...

Just about everybody likes spaghetti, and it's an inexpensive and satisfying meal. Sometimes, however, there are drawbacks to using pre-made sauce from a can or jar. It may contain too much sodium...

Here is how to make an exquisite Italian dish that looks and tastes impressive, but is so easy and inexpensive that anyone could do it! Using simple ingredients that you likely already have, you...

Easy, delicious pasta dish made with chicken, fresh tomatoes and cucumber. This makes 4 servings and can be increased or decreased as needed. Use left over chicken or turkey! Add other fresh...

You're chefing away, diligently creating your latest culinary masterpiece when you get to the instruction "Peel a tomato" What?? How the heck are you supposed to get such thin skin off...

Sick of sauce from a jar? Here's a fabulously easy recipe for a delicious, easy tomato sauce, a new twist on an old favorite!

20 minute sauce to table; from Italy.

Though traditionally Pasta Fagioli is a soup, my version is not at all soup like. But it's a very tasty filling meal!

Fresh pasta is do delicious. This recipe highlights the pasta by topping it with simple ingredients. SO say NO TO THE JAR of red sauce; make it light and simple!

The season for fresh tomatoes will soon draw to a close. Why not take advantage of those few late bloomers and make some semi-homemade spaghetti sauce? There’s nothing better than fresh tomatoes...

Enjoy some good ol' Italian homemade tomato sauce just like mom makes...or just like mom should make!

Yummy and so easy to prepare, this is one of my favorites for when I'm short on time. My husband absolutely loves this dish.

Learn how to wash tomatoes and basil for a fettuccine pasta & pesto sauce recipe in this easy dinner cooking class on video.

Learn how to cut tomatoes for a fettuccine pasta & pesto sauce recipe in this easy dinner cooking class on video.

Learn the second step in making your homemade pasta sauce in this free video clip.

Learn how to prepare the tomatoes you will need to make your homemade pasta sauce in this free video clip.

Learn how to dice tomatoes to bake a cannelloni recipe in this free Italian cooking video.

Bowtie pasta is spruced up with roma tomatoes and fresh Parmesan cheese in this simple recipe that's a cinch to put together at the last minute. This is great on its own, or serve as a side dish...

The meat-based Bolognese sauce, the critical element to one the most popular Italian dishes, originated in Bologna, Italy. Bolognese sauce is mistakenly assumed to be a tomato sauce but authentic...

This will show you the way to make your own tomato based spaghetti sauce that includes meat. You can also leave out the meat ingredients for a completely vegetarian meal.

Cappellini con Tonno is a recipe straight from Italy. With its fresh ingredients, it makes for a light summery dish.

Have you ever ordered spaghetti bolognese (meat sauce) and were disappointed with what you received? Overcooked mushy pasta with a sauce that tasted like it came straight out of a tin can. When...

Walking into a kitchen as a homemade lasagna can pleasantly assault your senses with the enticing smells of garlic, olive oil and spices simmering in the pan. Here are some tips on how to add wine...