Beef ragu, plus spaghetti. Short pasta like penne is much more suitable, bit sometimes I just need a giant bowl of spaghetti with cheese on top. Clean… Read more “Dinn-stagram 17. Spaghetti Bolognese.”
Tag: Pasta
Mac and cheese with crispy bacon
I love pasta and cheese, and combining the two is a thing of joy for me. Not everyone in the house is quite so convinced though, so… Read more “Mac and cheese with crispy bacon”
Creamy garlic chicken and lockdown brain.
The last month has been both the longest and shortest ever. Still working off my “just for two weeks” temporary kitchen, which is a constant source of… Read more “Creamy garlic chicken and lockdown brain.”
Rubber chicken, 3 ways.
When I have an operating oven, I’m a huge fan of roasting a large chicken once a week. It works out really economical as we get at… Read more “Rubber chicken, 3 ways.”
Make ahead bolognaise
As I’m still in my “ultra compact kitchenette” right now, my instant pot adventure continues. At least once a week I’m trying to make something that I… Read more “Make ahead bolognaise”
Creamy garlic chicken
We’re all well and truly under the Covid-19 restrictions now. Ireland is heading for week three of school and childcare closures, and I think for the most… Read more “Creamy garlic chicken”
Posh pastina
I’ve had a packet of pastina, or tiny pasta, in the back of the press for months. I bought it in a posh supermarket in a moment… Read more “Posh pastina”
Creamy chicken and tomato pasta
So it seems that the unofficial theme of this week is “roll through meals”. After the prawn pasta earlier in the week I’d half a box of… Read more “Creamy chicken and tomato pasta”
Pasta with prawns and tomato sauce
This is one of my own recipes again, and is largely a pantry dish, plus a couple of hardy bits from the veg drawer. There’s about ten… Read more “Pasta with prawns and tomato sauce”
Spaghetti carbonara, cheater style
I go through phases of making this pretty regularly. I was never brave enough until I got a copy of Giorgio Locatelli Made In Italy. A really… Read more “Spaghetti carbonara, cheater style”
Cooking The Books 