On a unusual solo trip to the grocery store, I found a rarity (rare that is for my Kissimme Florida”mega-mart” chain that caters to tourists more than locals); real pancetta! Pancetta is an Italian version of bacon. Made from pork belly, pancetta is salt cured but not smoked like most American bacon. It has a [...]
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A 30 Minute Meal! Spring Pesto Fettucine with Chicken
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dawn in
Chicken, Comfort Food, Easy Dinner, Italian, Pasta on
07 2nd, 2009 |
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This time of year my herb garden goes crazy thanks to lots of rain and lots of sun. My Basil plants become a small forest if I don’t stay on top of them. It seems like a terrible waste to grow the herbs but not use them. So — I decided to make pesto. What [...]

