Posted in June 2012

Shrimp Pasta with Artichokes and Sun Dried Tomatoes

Shrimp Pasta with Artichokes and Sun Dried Tomatoes

There used to be a pasta dish at a certain un-named Italian-style chain restaurant that I just loved.  It was all I would order.  It had shrimp, chicken, artichokes, tomatoes, and a spicy cream sauce.  The problem is, after I began cooking and experimenting more in the kitchen, many meals from restaurants didn’t taste quite … Continue reading

A Bit of Early Season Preserving

A Bit of Early Season Preserving

I haven’t really been experimenting around in the kitchen much lately. Sometimes it’s nice to fall back on old favorites or try someone else’s creations.  I’ve mostly been making recipes from other bloggers and my newest cookbook, The Homesick Texan, which was a graduation gift from Mom and Dad.  Oh how I adore this cookbook! … Continue reading