Tag: pasta

Pasta provides quick and easy mid-week meals and is the perfect comfort food.

Bolognaise Gnocchi Bake

This gnocchi bake will be the quickest dinner you do this month.  Just make sure you have a batch of bolognaise already made and in the freezer.  It’s such a timer save to have a cooked frozen meal, rather than just some frozen packets of beef mince. Ingredients: A batch of spaghetti bolognaise (mince was 1kg) 1...

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Ragu Beef & Pork Bolognese

This ragu recipe will make a giant pot of pasta for the family to enjoy for dinner and lunches as left overs. You can halve this recipe if required. You can also double the vegetables and halve the meat quantity. I do not brown the mince in this ragu as I find it makes the sauce a little watery. Ingredients: 500g grass...

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Fettucini Carbonara

A mid-week pasta dish is a winner for the whole family.  Easy for the cook to prepare and delicious for the family to eat.  Dishes like this use staples we are all likely to have in the fridge and pantry.  I know I always have a pack of bacon in the fridge.  You can also add some cooked chicken to this dish to up the...

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Sneaky Vegie Bolognese

Spaghetti Bolognese must surely be a staple in any household.  It certainly is in mine with two teenage boys!  Plus its a great way to hide lots of nutrients. Ingredients: 4 Tbsp olive oil 1 brown onion, finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped 2 sticks celery, finely chopped 1 carrot, grated 100g pumpkin, grated 2...

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