Tag Archives: pasta

Fresh-made Pesto from Scratch!

Posted on April 1, 2016 by The Giddy Tigress

Yes, it definitely tastes better than it looks! I’ve always wanted to make my own pesto… even more so when my homegrown Genovese basil started sprouting and blossoming. The biggest plant I had, which used to have the freshest looking … Continue reading →

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Homemade Pasta (and a Wish List Item for Christmas)

Posted on September 6, 2014 by The Giddy Tigress

A couple of days ago, something possessed me to make pasta for dinner. I don’t mean to take out dried pasta from the packet and put into boiling salt water. I mean make pasta from scratch. I think I was … Continue reading →

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My Version of Shrimp Aglio Olio

Posted on September 20, 2011 by The Giddy Tigress

Hubbs and I are firm favorites of the Aglio Olio version of spaghetti, quite simply put, Spaghetti cooked with garlic (Aglio) and oil (Olio). We’ve always loved the Shrimp Aglio Olio from Italiannies and never fail to order it when … Continue reading →