We have a trove of good seafood in our freezer and the other night, we were trying to think of a good use for some of it. We had recently been to Whole Foods, where we found a bag of spinach spaghetti - whole wheat spaghetti that has spinach mixed in to the pasta dough. One [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘garlic’
October 17, 2009
Spanish Mackerel and a sandy Dog
We had the luxury of spending last weekend at the beach, which is something we highly recommend to all of our readers. One of the highlights of a beach trip is the fresh seafood store, and this time we decided to try something new. Looking at all of the great-looking shrimp, scallop, crab, fish, etc., [...]
September 28, 2009
Escargots
We definitely recommend this recipe if you’re:
A. Open to new tastes and foods
B. Love escargots
C. Will eat anything with lots of garlic and butter
D. Are blindfolded and not told the truth about the origin of the delicious new taste in your mouth.
Recipe: Escargots
September 17, 2009
Cannellini Bean Goodness
Holy smokes. This is our new favorite appetizer. I could eat this for DINNER, and maybe dessert, too. For the story on how it was created….click here.
Recipe: I laid this page out a little differently, because the recipe is so simple. You’ll see.
July 19, 2009
New Roast Chicken Recipe
Sometimes a roasted chicken is just plain and simple what would taste good for dinner tonight. The stumbling block there lays in the fact that it seems like it would go best in the fall or winter – a time when you need a warm, hearty meal after being out in the cold all day. [...]
May 19, 2009
More Fresh Tomatoes! Parmesan Vodka Sauce…
In honor of the summertime, we decided to post another recipe featuring fresh tomatoes – this time it’s a homemade tomato sauce to put on pasta (or anything else for that matter!) It’s much easier than the folks at Ragu would want you to think that it is and SO much more delicious (and frugal) [...]
May 18, 2009
Gazpacho!!!
This is a post we’ve been looking forward to making for a long time. It’s so exciting to finally be in the middle of summer and enjoy fresh, ripe tomatoes that are locally grown and brought in on the produce truck every day. And what better to do with fresh vegetables than make gazpacho?
Recipe: Gazpacho [...]
May 15, 2009
Spinach and Feta Bundles
Are you feeling like the money is getting tight? Good call to come here to 2frugalfoodies! Especially today, because this is a recipe that looks like money bags AND tastes good AND is frugal! In the words of Michael Scott, this is a “Win, Win, Win.”
Recipe: Spinach and Feta Bundles
May 1, 2009
Eggplant Parmesan
We made this super fresh and as light as possible. Homemade tomato sauce, eggplant, cheese – verrrry good. Obviously, this is vegetarian….but don’t associate that with “boring,” because it isn’t. Try it, and let us know what you think!
Recipe: Eggplant Parmesan
April 30, 2009
Garlic Herb Rolls
These are a great accompaniment to any dinner – serve them hot with some butter…
Are they all gone? Can I have another one? Please?
Recipe: Garlic Herb Rolls
