Pasta with Peas and Onions

My best friend Nicole’s parents have been making this for me since I was a kid. It’s so good that it might actually make your pea-doubting friends like the little green wonders! A big thank-you to Nicole for confirming my suspicions about how this dish is made. 🙂

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Pasta e Salami

My best friend brought me a lovely salami (a pepperoni, actually) from Vermont this summer, and I decided to make a pasta sauce with it. It’s a thick mixture of some very basic ingredients that you probably already have in your kitchen. Very simple, but very tasty.

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Best Breakfast Scramble

One of my go-to easy meals (a great breakfast, but also a fantastic hearty lunch). If you’re not a fan of spicy foods (Blasphemy!), you can load this up with cheese or simple spices.

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Tofu and Asparagus Stir-Fry with A Most Magical Peanut Sauce

One for the (cook)books. It’s the peanut sauce from She Simmers, really a satay sauce, that makes it. You can make this dish with any type of noodle, any veggie, and any protein. Do some experiments and get back to me!

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Avocado Chocolate Cake

Here it is, in all its glory. A creamy, super-moist, bittersweet, gluten-free (if you want) Cake of Wonder. I based this on a bread recipe from The Mad Food Scientist… but this is so much better, and involves chocolate!

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