My man is the Italian fan. I find Italian food fattening–full of cheese and bread. Not saying it isn’t scrumptious, but it doesn’t do my hips any favors. I usually do low-fat, but this time, I thought I’d go all out. And wow. I have officially been converted!
Posts Tagged ‘Italian cuisine’
Rigatoni that cooks itself!
Posted in Ethnic, tagged crock pot, Italian cuisine, military spouse, rigatoni, rigatoni in crock pot, slow cooker on January 21, 2012 | 2 Comments »
How Not to Burn Dinner–Chicken Cacciatore style
Posted in Chicken, Ethnic, tagged Cacciatore, Chicken cacciatore, chicken recipes, crock pot meals, homecooking, how not to burn dinner, Italian cuisine, Italian family night, military spouse, Navy wife, slow cooker, slow food on September 17, 2011 | 6 Comments »
I almost burnt dinner. I almost cooked it to dinner death. I’d never made cacciatore before. It sounded very Italian and very difficult, but when I looked at the ingredients, I had everything but the chicken breasts and a few canned items. Well, hey! I can do this! I didn’t anticipate getting locked out of [...]