Posts Tagged ‘pesto’

Whole Wheat Pasta with Arugula Walnut Pesto
Before cooking this recipe, I had never made wheat pasta. This might not seem out of the ordinary to you, but for someone who has made noodles with everything from olives to peanuts to buckwheat, never making a plain whole wheat pasta is a bit surprising. Despite this fact, I think these were some of the best noodles I have ever made in terms of taste, texture, and look. Paired with a light arugula walnut pesto, this pasta is a delicious trea... Read More
Farm Fresh Swiss Chard Recipes
There was a time when greens, to me, meant spinach and lettuce. Then I started going to the farmers' market and a whole new world of kales, mustard greens and chard opened up for me. And oh, do I love chard. Chard comes in several varieties including silverbeet, Swiss chard and rainbow chard. It has crunchy ribs, similar in texture to raw celery or rhubarb that vary in color (some are red, others yellow, others shades of orang... Read More