Miscellaneous with pasta

1 tablespoon butter 1 celery , , chopped 1 green pepper , chopped 1/2 cup onion , chopped 2 -3 cloves garlic , minced 1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes 1 (19[...]

2 tbsps butter 2 tbsps olive oil 2 medium thinly sliced onion 4 ozs fresh sliced mushrooms (or canned mushrooms ) 3 - 4 cloves garlic , finely chopped 2 lbs[...]

6 medium bell peppers , preferably red and yellow 26 ounces green and black olive pasta sauce 1 lb lean ground beef 2 small zucchini , scrubbed and diced 1/2[...]

2 whole garlic bulb dry layers of skins removed, top quarter of heads cut off and discarded * 5 1/2 tablespoons vegetable oil such as olive oil, canola oil,[...]

4 tablespoons olive oil 4 shallots, thinly sliced (about 1/2 cup) 2 garlic cloves, chopped 1 8-ounce bottle clam juice 3/4 cup whipping cream 1/2 cup white[...]

Gingerbread Christmas Tree Cookies 5 Smart Points 106 Calories These Gingerbread cookies are made with a fraction of the butter – yet they still have the[...]

7 ounces sliced calamari, tubes and tentacles 1 tablespoon onion 1 1/2 tablespoons garlic 1/2 tablespoon capers 1/4 cup diced roma tomato 10 kalamata olives ,[...]

1 lb Brussels sprout 1 lb penne pasta (whole wheat preferable, orrecchiete, or farfalle also work) 1 lemon kosher salt (to taste) pepper (to taste) 1 small[...]

2 cups broth 3 cups water 1 cup coarse cornmeal 1 teaspoon salt cheese (dairy or non dairy) 2 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil 12 mushrooms 2 small zucchini 2[...]

1 lb ground beef 2 medium onions , chopped 2 garlic cloves , minced 8 ounces tomato sauce 1/2 cup beef broth 1 tablespoon chili powder 1 tablespoon semisweet[...]

6 tablespoons unsalted butter , melted 2 cups dried white breadcrumbs, coarsely crumbled 2 garlic cloves , minced salt , to taste 1 Breadcrumb Topping:. 2 In[...]

    This dish can be made earlier in the day and served lukewarm or possibly reheated just     before serving. Serve it as a side dish with grilled or[...]