Summer Basil Pasta Salad

With the long hot days of summer, you will find that you will need something lighter than a T-bone steak. If you are seeking a fresh and light pasta salad, they you will need to serve this at your next gathering. Summer Basil Pasta Salad 16 oz. box Whole Wheat pasta, find a fun shape.…

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Bow Tie Pasta and Broccoli Salad

1 T. sesame seed oil ½ cup golden raisins 1/3 cup sunflower seeds 3 T. sesame seeds 4 large stalks fresh broccoli chopped into florets 4 cups bow tie noodles, cooked, drained and chilled 2/3 c. mayonnaise In a skillet, heat sesame seed oil, sauté raisins and keep stirring. Remove with slotted spoon and set…

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Baked Penne and Italian Sausage

1 (12 ounce) package dry penne pasta 1 pound Italian sausage (mild or spicy – your choice) 1 cup chopped onion 1/2 cup white wine ( one you would drink) 2 teaspoons full bodied olive oil 1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce 1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste 2…

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Spinach Lasgna

12 lasagna noodles 2 bunches spinach, washed and drained 2 Tbsp olive oil 1 med onion, chopped 2 garlic cloves, minced 8 oz tomato sauce 6 oz tomato paste 1 cup water (or vegetable or chicken broth) 1 tsp honey 3/4 tsp dried basil, crumbled 3/4 tsp dried oregano, crumbled salt and pepper, to taste…

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Noodle Kugel

18 oz medium broad egg noodles 4 oz sweet butter, softened 6 lrg. eggs, separated 9 oz creamed cottage cheese 9 oz sour cream 1/2 cup sugar 1 tsp cinnamon 2 tsp vanilla 1 Tbsp orange peel, grated 18 oz apples, peeled, cored, sliced thinly 4 Tbsp sugar 1 Tbsp ground cinnamon Cook noodles in…

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