Posts Tagged ‘pasta’

Dinner – panfried chicken with pasta salad and fried bread

A tasty dinner Jac cooked – panfried chicken thigh fillet pieces, seasoned with Alseason, served with pasta salad (penne, green beans, corn, semi-dried tomatoes, spring onion tossed with a little light olive oil and a cracking of fresh salt and black pepper) and two pieces of bread (well, one slice of bread, crusts off, cut […]

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Tomato and pasta bake

Take some cooked penne pasta, fresh grape tomatoes, grated cheese and a tin of condensed tomato soup. Finely chop some white onion. Put the pasta, tomatoes, onion and soup into a casserole dish, top with cheese (as much or as little as you like) and bake in the oven until the dish is heated through, […]

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Takeaway dinner – Roman Palace Italian Restaurant

On her way home from work one night, Jac got us takeaway dinner from Roman Palace Italian Restaurant (25 Manning Road, corner Hamilton Street, Cannington). We’ve dined in and had takeaway from there before and always enjoyed it. I left the ordering up to Jac – she knows my likes and dislikes – I knew […]

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Tuna in chilli oil with bow pasta and green beans

This was my favourite dinner of the week. Jac cooked up a pot of bow pasta (farfalle). I blanched some chopped green beans, then opened a can of Sirena tuna slices with chilli and oil. I love canned tuna slices – I find it more meaty, satisfying and pleasurable to eat than chunk style or […]

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Penne pasta with garlic prawns and snow peas

I loved this meal! As the penne pasta cooked, we stir-fried prawns and snow peas with garlic and onions (mostly garlic!) in the wok in a little light extra virgin olive oil. Jac served me a big bowl full of penne, prawns and snow peas. I cracked fresh black pepper on top. The garlic smelled […]

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Pizza!

A feed of pizza home delivery with extra bits. Well actually, it goes further than a single feed… First, Domino’s cheesy garlic bread. We like this a lot more than the original garlic bread. I guess it’s the magic of cheese – it’s just a lot tastier than the ordinary garlic bread. Domino’s chicken carbonara. [&he…

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Dinner – turkey bolognese with garlic and salt pizza

Jac asked me what I felt like eating for dinner, and I told her pasta bolognese. She said that was what she’d cook. For the next little while, we were each in our favourite rooms in the house – she, in the kitchen, cooking. Me, in my study on the computer. Some time later, she […]

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