Category Archives: basil

Sausage and Spinach Stuffed Shells

Date: 4/26/2012 Recipe: http://annies-eats.com/2009/02/27/sausage-and-spinach-stuffed-shells/ Modifications: I got diced tomatoes for the “chopped tomatoes” called for in the recipe – I’m not sure if there is a different thing actually called chopped tomatoes, but if there is, I couldn’t find it. I … Continue reading

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Baked ziti

Date: 2/17/2012 Recipe: http://annies-eats.com/2009/07/02/baked-ziti/ Modifications: None Time to table: 45 minutes prep, 75 minutes to bake Servings: 8-10 adults Ben: Love Erin: Love Annie: Love (the 2nd time with no distractions) Notes: This dish fills a 13×9 pan completely and makes … Continue reading

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Stuffed chicken breasts

Date: 2/8/2012 Recipe: http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Chicken-Breasts-Stuffed-with-Fontina-Artichokes-and-Sun-Dried-Tomatoes-241332 Roasted broccoli: Toss broccoli with olive oil, salt, and parmesan cheese. Roast for 20 minutes at 400. Modifications: We halved this recipe because it was just for us and two chicken breasts is plenty for three of … Continue reading

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Tortellini Salad

Date: 12/25/2011 Recipe: http://www.newmansown.com/recipes/balsamic-chicken-spinach-and-tomato-pasta-salad/ Time to table: 30 minutes Modifications: Since this was a side dish, we left out the chicken. We also doubled this. I didn’t use Newman’s Own dressing, just some generic balsamic. Servings: I think there were around … … Continue reading

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Pasta with vegetables

Date: July 19th, 2011 Recipe: http://thepioneerwoman.com/cooking/2008/07/farfalle-with-zucchini-a-yummy-summer-meal/ Modifications: We used a zucchini and a summer squash because that’s what we got in our csa box. Time to table: 30 minutes Servings: Enough for 4 adults and 2 toddlers Ben: Dislike Erin: … Continue reading

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