Creamy Tomato and Sausage Pasta

For some nice comfort food for a cooler Fall evening check out my post over at Portland Mama. If you have a counter overflowing with tomatoes like I do, you could use fresh tomatoes instead of canned.

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Pesto Chicken Pizza

Several weeks ago I asked a question on Facebook.  If you had to pick one food to eat the rest of your life, what would it be? The answers were great and fun to read.  My answer was pizza. I love pizza and when you think about it, it is really a pretty healthy food [...]

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Roasted Cherry Tomato, Garlic and Chicken Pasta

Look what I picked from my garden yesterday morning. A basket full of these lovelies. Underneath there is a nice layer of cherry tomatoes.  My husband loves to just pop them right in his mouth but my favorite thing to do with them is roast them.  It makes them so sweet, just like candy. To [...]

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Roasted Red Pepper Ravioli and Giveaway

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Pasta a la Leigh Anne

Yesterday I had an over abundance of basil left over from dinner on Wednesday night so I needed to use it up.  I also had a couple of chicken breasts that needed cooking and I was in a pasta kind of mood. As a result I give you Pasta a la Leigh Anne. The first [...]

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National Pizza Week

I read it somewhere on the internet. This week is National Pizza Week. It is usually pizza week at our house every week and some form of pizza is on the menu just about every week.  Sometimes it is from Papa Murphy’s and sometimes it is homemade. This week in honor of National Pizza Week [...]

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Penne with Spinach and Chicken Sausage

If you are a fan of my Facebook Page I’ve been keeping you posted on my latest organizing frenzy.  I attacked my office first and then it was onto my bedroom and closet.  I even gave away a couple of pair of black boots the other day so if you aren’t a fan of Your [...]

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Lite Pasta

A few weeks ago Johnsonville Sausage sent me a box full of some of their smoked/cooked sausage. There were all kinds of fun flavor combinations – Jalapeno & Cheese Smoked Sausage,Smoked Turkey Sausage, New Orleans Style Sausage, and Polish Sausage. I decided to play it on the safe side for dinner so I went with [...]

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Tuscan Roasted Tomato Pesto Pasta

First of all, I want to say thank you to all of you who have been leaving your favorite weeknight menu ideas.  I’ve got so many great new recipes to try and will be sharing my two week menu plan in the next couple of days so stay tuned. Today’s recipe will be a new [...]

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Sundried Tomato and Pesto Flatbread

A few weeks ago I was in Minneapolis attending a Creative Memories convention.  Hard to believe but I’ve been doing it for 19 years!  One of the best parts of going is getting to spend time with my friend Deb.  Even though we only see each other once a year or so, each time we [...]

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