Tagliatelle with walnut sauce by elisa negri

Ham, Peas & Pasta Salad by Salad Foodie

A nice choice for a summer cookout or picnic, this pasta salad can be made up to a day ahead for convenience. My pasta choice for this is ditalini, a small pasta often used in soups (this can be hard to locate but Barilla sells a one pound box.) Or substitute your own small pasta FAV such as elbows or shells.

Pesto~Garlic~Pecan Pasta by "Cheffie Cooks"

Perfect for Pasta night especially on a hot summer evening!

Fusilli Salad with Fresh Cilantro and Sweet Peppers by Kyle Dalakas

Fusilli Salad with Fresh Cilantro and Sweet Peppers is a healthy, delicious, healthy side dish for your Memorial Day celebrations! Try this for your cookout or picnic! A simple, no fuss recipe!

Habanero Penne and Cheese by Kyle Dalakas

Habanero Penne and Cheese is a spicy, delicious twist on the traditional mac and cheese! Try this for dinner tonight!

Chicken~Cheddar Rotini Bake by "Cheffie Cooks"

Great casserole for your family, we love fresh fruit as a side dish!

Baked Ziti with Sausage by peace

An easy casserole that great for Church Gatherings, Family Reunions, Sport Events, and Cold Winter Days. (Modified from an unknown Magazine page.)

NONNA ROSA’S LEFTOVER MEAT SAUCE SOUP WITH ORZO PASTA by For the Love of Italian Cooking

Do you have leftover ground meat sauce and are looking for a new way to use it? Then whip up this simple, comforting soup in less than 20 minutes. With the cooler days of fall and winter approaching, this dish is sure to warm up your body and soul.

Bacon Mac (Macaroni & Cheese with Bacon) by Salad Foodie

It's hard to improve on an American classic, but I think this recipe based on Cooking Light Magazine (9/09) does just that. I stayed fairly close to its version and am glad I did. We loved the smoky flavor bacon imparts to cheesy pasta, and the extra zing from hot sauce. You will need a broiler-safe baking dish or pan for this. I used…

Broccoli Parmesan Fettuccine by "Cheffie Cooks"

Excellent main dish on the weeknights when you want some type of pasta.

Southwestern Mac & Cheese by Patti Fisher

Southwestern Mac & Cheese, we have to laugh, of all the recipes we get asked for from gourmet to down home, what we get the most requests for is macaroni and cheese. Our date night was coming up so I asked Ken what he was in the mood for thinking he would say steak or ribs. Nope, he wanted a creamy mac & cheese with a little flavor…

Comfort Chicken Thick Egg Noodle & Carrot Soup by "Cheffie Cooks"

It does not get any better for comfort food year round then this egg noodle and chicken-carrot brothy soup. Quick cooking and delicious. Freezes well too.

Quick cooking Chicken Broth Noodle Soup by "Cheffie Cooks"

Feeling a tad under the weather? This Chicken Noodle soup may just be the remedy!

Cheese Ravioli in Chunky Homemade Marinara by "Cheffie Cooks"

Great on the go weeknight meal!

Bill's Penne alla Vodka by Angie Morris

“This recipe is tailor-made for my husband Bill, done the way he likes Vodka sauce - lots of bacon, lots of Vodka, and very creamy. He is the Vodka sauce expert and he has a favorite restaurant where he always orders it. But he says my recipe is just like it! I take that as a huge compliment! You can just barely taste the Vodka in…