Asparagus with Lemony Orzo, Chicken and Spinach

It's asparagus season. And I have to admit, roasted with olive oil and salt is pretty much my fall back preparation for them. When the asparagus is finally coming in locally, you don't need much more than that. Usually. If you want to feel like you ate a complete meal, try this Lemony Orzo with…

ByMichelleMay 4, 20170Comments

Maximum Pesto, Minimum Noodle

Wolf declared this the best pesto he’s ever had. I laughed, made a “yeah, whatever” face and said, “You’re just hungry.” It’s the same basil pesto I’ve been making for years and there’s nothing all that unusual about it. I don’t put pine nuts in it and I add a squeeze of lemon juice to stave off discoloration. So, why talk about it? We made a discovery the other night. The secret here is maximum pesto, minimum noodle.

ByMichelleMarch 26, 20140Comments

TBTL: Jen’s Orzo Salad

For those of you looking for Jen Andrews' orzo salad, here's my tweet capturing the recipe from the 5/23 episode of TBTL. It was in my twitter feed, so that's why some of you may have gotten here, but then there was no recipe. BTW - you've checked out Jen's merch site prettysnarky.com, right? While I'm…

ByMichelleJune 7, 20110Comments