Pasta Archive
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Quick Dinner Fixins: Cajun Mac and Cheese
Let’s get down on the bayou with a kiss, a frog, and some serious flavor. Macaroni and cheese is something I developed a late love affair with not growing up with the…
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Quick Dinner Fixins: Penne with Sausage and Artichokes
Guess what I got in the mail today? No, I did not inharent a fortune from my great aunt Edna who was also a Duchess in the old country. I…
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Recipe Redo: Cajun Chicken and Sausage Pasta
If the way to a man’s heart, is through his stomach, than I have a recipe that is guaranteed to seal the deal. Seriously, you will be lucky if this one makes…
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Skillet Beef Stroganoff
Change is in the air. Spring is right around the corner and with the forecast showing my days in the 60s – in February – Mother Nature and I may…
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Short Ribs and Red Wine Sauce
We have had a rash of abnormally warm weather this winter which is making things hard between my slow cooker and me. I would normally love this time of year,…
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Carbonara with Saffron & Giveaway
By the time you are reading this, I will be on my way to Dallas to hobnob with other comic retailers, distributors, vendors, and the guys who make the capes…
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Quick Tortellini Bake with Rose Sauce
Have you ever been hit on – by a woman? (Ok, gents – that what a rhetorical question). Because it happens to me all the time. I was out to…
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Shrimp and Scallop Scampi with Angel Hair Pasta
So, I’m driving the other day – set the scene, tunes bopping, sunglasses on, make the universal imaginary driving action with your hand, ok, go – when I passed a…
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Grilled Chicken Lemon Alfredo
Here it is a few days before my step-sister’s bridal shower (which I am in charge of) and as time slips by, I can’t help but think of a comment…
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Meatballs a la Pizzaiola
The thing about my dad and I is that we kind of grew up together. He was young when he had me and played his hand the best he could….
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Pesto Tortellini Gratin
Who needs reality TV – if you could follow Handsome and I around on a mundane Tuesday night, you would never slump to the lows of the Jersey Shore…
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Cranberry Bean Pasta Fagioli
I’ve caught a mean case of Spring Fever. It’s normally cold through March in my neck of the woods, with warmth breaking through here and there. Well, Mother Nature herself…
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Quick Dinner Fixins: Skillet Lasagna
Today was one of those days when you have to wonder what the heck is wrong with people. I witnessed a car accident, it was minor, but I figured I’d…
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Pasta Bolognese
The following statement will show you just how screwed up I am, but, I love me some telemarketers. I thoroughly enjoy screwing with them. I know, I am not a…
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Quick Dinner Fixins: Artichoke Chicken Pasta
It was another late night dinner when Handsome got home from school at 10pm. I always feel bad because he doesn’t often get a lot to eat during the day…
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Spaghetti alla carbonara
I love trying new things. In the past 11 months I have discovered a world of new ingredients and flavors that I would have never otherwise known had I not…
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Roll up your sleeves, get your hands dirty. Ravioli
Today was my day off and, much like that lady on the food network who seems really mean, I spent it cooking (minus the film crew and culinary prestige of…
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Olive Garden Chicken Scampi




















My name is Kita. I am a 20 something girl geek and website/graphic designer who can rock an apron like there is no tomorrow. 