Pasta Shells With Clams

This pasta dish is quick with the use of canned clams.
Pasta with Creamy Sweet Potato Sauce

You’ll love this creamy sweet potato sauce tossed with your favourite pasta.
Creamy Tuna Pasta

Creamy tuna pasta with no cream – check it out!
Chef Ludo’s Caviar Pasta

Make this posh caviar pasta dish without going broke.
Quick and Easy Lobster Pasta from Greek Tavernas

Try this easy to prepare and delicious lobster pasta recipe – made just like at the Greek seafood tavernas.
Tsouchti Pasta with an Egg on Top

A few years ago I visited the Mani region of the Peloponnese with it’s traditional Maniot towers, rugged terrain.
Pasta Shells with Sausage, Arugula, Cream Sauce

If you’re looking for a quick weeknight meal, pasta is a the answer. Specifically, this recipe contains sausage meat, some cream, baby arugula, cheese and of course the pasta.
Pasta With Smoked Salmon

RECIPE UPDATE: this recipe first appeared Aug. 8th, 2007 (14 years ago). I’ve simplified the recipe compared to the original. I was probably trying to be “cheffy” with an excessive amount of ingredients. The dish contains heavy cream and with such a forward ingredient as smoked salmon, I’ve omitted cheese. Years ago, back in my […]
Sea Urchin Pasta

This first time I saw sea urchins was in Halkidiki (where our family’s summer home is), clinging to rocks under the sea. Another sea urchin memory was eating them on the half-shell with a squeeze of lemon juice in Mykonos (summer ’92). Fast forward to 2009, first visit to Crete and I have a big […]
Poor Man’s Truffle Pasta

One of the “in fashion” ingredients (the past few years) are truffles. There are white and black truffles, foraged by truffle hunters who take along their trained dogs to sniffed out these culinary treasures, buried in the ground. In cooking, truffles are shaved on dishes and if you go to a fancy restaurant, it is […]