Tag: Rigatoni

Rigatoni with Lentil Ragu in White Bowl
Pasta, Gnocchi and Polenta

Lentil Ragu with Rigatoni

When my friend Deb. Mele posted a recipe for Lentil Bolognese I have to say, it got my attention!  I’m always on the lookout for interesting pasta sauces and vegetarian meals. I’m that woman who stuffs Castelluccio lentils into her luggage when packing to come home from Italy. Castelluccio lentils are grown in Umbria and […]

Chicken Braised in Saffron Cream, Broccoli, Fancy Plate with Dark Blue Trim
Mains

Braised Chicken In Saffron Cream And Pasta

If you like saffron, this one is for you!  The flavour and fragrance of the saffron and wine is wonderful! When I make this dish I often serve it in the Italian manner, using some of the sauce to dress the paccheri/pacchero pasta as a primi?1st course, then serve the chicken drizzled with more sauce […]