Home Made Baked Egg Noodles

Coming up with a name for this concoction was a little hard. You don’t want it to be long winded but I really wanted to capture the essence of what I had made.  The title is what gets people to open the page and take a peek; you really need to put some thought into…

Homemade Ravioli in a creamy goat cheese sauce

  For an unforgettable meal, omit the jam-packed eatery and costly menus for an intimate evening at home with Mushroom Ravioli smothered in a creamy mushroom goat cheese sauce. Homemade ravioli may sound unapproachable, but with a little extra effort, you can make something that is easily superior to the store-bought pasta. I shall try to…

Basil Infused Speghetti

  Ok or Mothers Day I received my kitchenaid pasta attachments (Thanks to my darling Hubby)  I have been wanting to make pasta for some time now, and these are going to make this new adventure in cooking so much easier. My first foray into the pasta zone is this little beauty; using dried basil incorporated into…

Cous Cous Cucumber Salad

This is super easy to make and the flavor is really light and refreshing.  I loved serving this with a spicier dish. It is the calming element on the plate.  I think this would also serve as a great lunch or main dish with maybe some shrimp or crab.  Summer is coming maybe this is…

Raisin and Spice Brown Rice

  Scrumptious spice combination! The raisins get very plump and moist, and contrast beautifully with the spices.  There is an excellent balance of sweetness and the celery brings a delightful crunch. This reminds me of a dish a co worker used to make, he is from Afghanistan and the rice he would bring in was laced…