Apr
23

His & Hers: Easy Peasy Spring Pasta

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Check out my recipe for basil, mint and petit pois pasta in Glam Girl Cookin’!

Ramps, pancetta and rigatoni for him. Why? Men love bacon fat, acrid flavors and easy-to-fork short pastas.

We girls get the clean, bright loveliness of basil, mint, petit pois, red-stemmed spinach and the tang of salty feta. It’s really just a salad with a handful of whole wheat ziti thrown in for ‘oomph.’ Pea Pasta.jpg

If Iwere Bette Midler in “What Women Want,” I’d say that men are from Mars, women are from Venus and, bite for bite, I’ve come up with two pasta salads that speak Venutian to our tastebuds…

 

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One Response to “His & Hers: Easy Peasy Spring Pasta”

  1. 1 Buffy Says:
    April 23rd, 2008 at 12:29 pm

    Riddle me this. I’m on the lookout for a good set of knives. Beginner - because I’m just past basic. And affordable - because there’s a a good chance they wont get used. But I have absolutely no idea where to look. None. Any suggestions???

    p.s.
    Love the new site design and your book cover. So excited for you!

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