Minestrone Soup

Minestrone Soup

Minestrone is a hearty Italian vegetable soup made in a tomato broth with pasta or rice to bulk it up. The luxury of this soup is you can use any leftover vegetables, so if you have vegetables you want to use up before you move on, then make this soup. As well as...
Creamy Bacon Pasta

Creamy Bacon Pasta

Pasta can be prepared with a variety of sauces with the two most popular being tomato or cream based. Here is one of my favourite and quickest pasta recipes to make, creamy bacon pasta. This is an easy and filling pasta dish with bacon, onion and a creamy Parmesan...
Tomato and Cheese Panini

Tomato and Cheese Panini

A Panino or Panini is an Italian word meaning a sandwich made with Italian bread. What makes it different is that it is not sliced but cut horizontally in half and filled or topped with a variety of ingredients and then usually toasted or grilled. The best breads to...
Tuna Mornay Pasta

Tuna Mornay Pasta

On those nights when my mum, and now me, don’t really want to cook but have no alternative but to, I often throw together a quick tuna mornay pasta. This is because I usually have a can of tuna, some pasta, milk and grated cheese on hand. So if you are at a loss as to...