Pasta

Blog, Meals, Pasta

Family Lasagna

This is a family favourite any time of year. There is something comforting about a baked pasta crunchy and golden on top. Obviously you can make any Lasagna you like it does not have to be meat. Try making it with vegetables and pesto or real simple, Napoli sauce, basil, parmesan, mozzarella and ricotta. Granted […]

Blog, Condiment, Pasta

Bechamel Sauce

This is mother sauce. Meaning it is a sauce which is a base for many others and is easy to make when you know how. Its versatility means it gets used a lot when cooking. Most notably in Lasagna or Mac n Cheese. I love it in vegetable gratins like baked cauliflower and cheese. Other […]

Blog, Condiment, Pasta

Napoli Sauce

No need to buy sauce in a jar from the store. Usually they are expensive and have sugar added. Make a batch yourself and keep it in the fridge or freezer. Many recipes require Napoli, when you add homemade sauce to any dish it will go next level. Uses for Napoli. Pasta, gnocchi and pizza […]

Blog, Meat, Pasta

FAMILY BOLOGNESE

Every family has a version of Bolognese sauce the world over. I’m no different I have a particular method of cooking this family style Bolognese. I understand why variations have drifted away form the authentic recipe. Personally I’m all for adjusting the recipe to suit your needs. It could be adding lots of extra vegetables […]