Recipes

Here’s the big March 2023 groceries and meals we ate post we all love! March 2023 Groceries I had shopped late in February so we had a large stockpile of food heading into March. So we had a lot of groceries to work with as we headed into the month. During the first half of March, I bought our girls’ WIC items (free to us, such a gift!) plus some meat that I found marked down. On my first trip, I found and bought two pork roasts that had been marked down to $1.79/pound. They were around $8.00 each and...

Though the pizza in your freezer may be ancestrally related to Neapolitan pizza, it’s a cousin more distant than the moon. Making more than just a pie, the great Pizzaiuoli (pizza bakers) of Naples are considered as critical to humanity as Indian yoga, the Great Barrier Reef or the Galápagos Islands, according to UNESCO. But you don’t have to travel 6,000 miles for a taste. Santa Rosa has its own Neapolitan Pizzaiuolo trained in the generations-old traditions — and he’s making some of the best pizza this side of the Atlantic. L’oro di Napoli restaurant opened quietly in fall 2022...

This show-stopping Lasagna with Bechamel is layered with a slow-simmered meat sauce and homemade bechamel sauce. It’s a creamy, close-to-authentic Italian lasagna you’ll never forget! Making homemade Lasagna with Bechamel is the best way to enjoy almost-authentic Italian cooking from the comfort of your own kitchen. It’s an incredibly creamy lasagna that’s layered with homemade ... Read more The post Lasagna with Bechamel (Classic Italian Recipe) appeared first on Platings + Pairings.

Creamy homemade lime cheesecake topped with a layer of lime gelatin, whipped topping, and fresh lime wedges. Hey cousins! If you’re a cheesecake fan, you’re in luck. In this post, I’m going to share a cheesecake recipe that will simply blow your mind. I’m sharing one of my all time favorites, which is a Key Lime Jello Cheesecake! This delicious cheesecake is completely homemade so it does require a little time, and patience. However, the outcome is irresistibly insane. This cheesecake will have you, and your loved ones wanting more, and more! It’s extremely addictive, and it will make the...

April 1, 2023 Jump to Recipe This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure policy. A classic condiment used in a variety of ways including pasta, pizza, baked potatoes, grilled chicken, and even veggies! Make this in just 5 minutes and you’ll have a fresh, homemade basil pesto that’s much better than the jarred stuff. You can double this and keep some in the freezer as well. This is one of my favorite sauces to have on hand. Whenever I can make it, I jump on that advantage. I would freeze any leftover pesto that I don’t use. I...