Pasta with Roasted Tomatoes and Sausage

Pasta with Sausage and Tomatoes

This is a quick pasta recipe with a little bit different taste.  The tomatoes are roasted instead of sautéed, which gives the dish a deeper flavor.  I also like this recipe because it is easy to keep the sausage separate until the last minute, so I can keep it vegetarian for my daughter. [Read more...]

Buitoni Chicken Marsala Ravioli in Pesto Spinach Cream Sauce Recipe

buitioni chicken marsala ravioliRecently Buitoni sent me some of their new filled pasta to try out!  They make all kinds of yummy refrigerated pasta that is available in many grocery stores.  I like that their pasta is more exotic than standard boring pasta.  Cheese ravioli is good, but there is nothing special about  a dinner of cheese ravioli served with spaghetti sauce.  Sometimes I want a pasta dish that is more exciting, and looks like I spent a lot of time making a special dinner.

I received this Chicken Marsala Ravioli, which was delicious.  It is a filled pasta with white meat chicken, roasted portobello mushrooms, onions, ricotta, parmesan and asiago cheese accented with marsala wine.  It almost seems like too many ingredients for one ravioli, and it certainly isn’t boring or ordinary.

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