Slow cooker Italian sausage soup. Sausage meatballs with pasta and vegetables cooked in slow cooker. Use mini pasta shell or other tiny pasta,such as ditalini (mini tubes),fatalini (mini bowties). For this delicious soup I used mini tubes pasta. Makes 6-8 servings For Sausage Meatballs: 1 pound (480 g) mild Italian sausage,casing removed 1/2 cup dried bread crumbs 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1/4...

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Oven baked butternut squash scones. This delicious dessert recipe adapted from http://sweetpeasandsaffron.com  Delicious butternut squash scones with feta and spinach cooked in the oven. Makes 4 servings Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour 1 tablespoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup cold unsalted butter,cut into small pieces 1 cup (250 ml) butternut squash puree 1 cups fresh spinach,washed,dried and cut into small pieces...

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Oysters Rockefeller appetizer. Very tasty appetizer,an excellent choice for any party.Surprise your guests! Makes 6 servings Ingredients: 1/2 pound (240 g) spinach,washed well and drained 6-8 scallions 1/2 heat lettuce 1 1/2 celery stalks 1/2 bunch of fresh parsley 1 garlic clove, peeled 1/2 pound (240 g) unsalted butter 1/2 cup fine breadcrumbs 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce 1 teaspoon anchovy paste 1/2 teaspoon...

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Parmesan tomato and spinach tortellini soup. An excellent Italian soup Very easy to make!. This recipe adapted from http://www.closetcooking.com  Makes 4 servings Ingredients: 2 tablespoons melted butter 1 yellow onion,peeled and diced 2 cloves garlic,peeled and chopped red peppers flakes 1/4 cup (60 g) all-purpose flour 3 cups (750 ml) chicken broth 28 oz (840 g) can diced tomatoes 2 tablespoons tomato paste...

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Spinach and ricotta stuffed shells. Very fast and delicious recipe. Adapted from http://www.forkknifeswoon.com Makes 4 servings Ingredients: 16 jumbo pasta shells , uncooked 1 1/2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 2 teaspoons minced garlic 4 cups fresh spinach leaves,chopped 12 oz (360 g) ricotta cheese 1 cup (250 g) shredded mozzarella cheese 1/2 cup (125 g) grated Parmesan cheese 1 large egg,beaten 1...

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Spinach RisottoExcellent vegetarian meal.Very easy to make! For vegetarians-use vegetable stock as a substitute for chicken stock.#food #recipes #risotto #vegetarian #spinachhttp://magicskillet.com/recipe/spinach-risotto/ ...

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