Spaghetti with Bolognese Sauce Hearty Italian Spaghetti with Classic Slow-Simmered Bolognese Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 medium onion, finely chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 carrot, finely diced 1 celery stalk, finely diced 1 pound ground beef (or beef/pork blend) 1/4 cup tomato paste 1/2 cup dry red wine 1 can (14 oz) crushed tomatoes 1 teaspoon dried oregano 1 teaspoon dried basil Salt and pepper to taste 1/2 cup whole milk or cream 12 oz spaghetti Freshly grated Parmesan and parsley for garnish Directions: Heat olive oil in a large skillet or Dutch oven over medium heat. Add onion, garlic, carrot, and celery. Sauté for 5–7 minutes until soft. Add the ground beef and cook until browned, breaking it up as it cooks. Drain excess fat if needed. Stir in tomato paste and cook for 2 minutes to deepen flavor. Pour in red wine and allow it to simmer for 2–3 minutes until reduced slightly. Add crushed tomatoes, oregano, basil, salt, and pepper. Stir and reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer the sauce for at least 30–45 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in milk or cream during the last 10 minutes for added richness. Meanwhile, cook spaghetti according to package directions. Drain and set aside. Serve the Bolognese sauce over the spaghetti. Top with Parmesan and fresh parsley. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 45 minutes | Total Time: 1 hour Kcal: 610 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #bolognese #italianpasta #spaghettibolognese #classicrecipes #comfortfood #heartymeals #pastanight #homemadesauce #beefrecipes #slowcookedflavors #familydinner #tomatobasedsauce #weeknightdinners #italiancomfort #authenticbolognese #parmesantopping #easyitalian #redwinesauce #meatsauce #pastaandwine Slow-simmered comfort This Spaghetti with Bolognese Sauce brings the flavors of Italy straight to your table.

Zesty Spaghetti Salad Tangy Italian-Style Cold Spaghetti Salad with Veggies & Dressing Ingredients: 12 oz spaghetti, cooked al dente and rinsed with cold water 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved 1/2 cup black olives, sliced 1/2 cup cucumber, diced 1/2 cup red bell pepper, diced 1/4 cup red onion, thinly sliced 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella or crumbled feta 1/2 cup zesty Italian dressing (store-bought or homemade) 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder Salt and pepper to taste Optional: grated Parmesan for topping Directions: In a large bowl, combine cooked and cooled spaghetti with cherry tomatoes, olives, cucumber, bell pepper, red onion, and cheese. Drizzle with Italian dressing and sprinkle in garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Toss everything until well coated. Add fresh parsley and adjust seasoning if needed. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving for best flavor. Toss again before serving and top with extra cheese or herbs if desired. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Chill Time: 1 hour | Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes Kcal: 320 kcal | Servings: 6 servings #spaghettisalad #coldpastasalad #zestysalad #italianpasta #summerrecipes #easymeals #veggieloaded #picnicperfect #potluckdish #freshflavors #tangydressing #mozzarellasalad #pastaandveggies #saladwithpasta #quickmeals #nobakeideas #easyentertaining #colorfulsalad #familyfavorite #chilledpasta Cold, tangy, and full of fresh crunch! This Zesty Spaghetti Salad is your new go-to for summer picnics & potlucks.

Oregon Black Truffle and Parmesan Pasta Luxurious Oregon Black Truffle Pasta with Aged Parmesan and Creamy Elegance Ingredients: 8 oz (225g) tagliatelle or pappardelle 1 tablespoon unsalted butter 1 tablespoon olive oil 2 garlic cloves, finely minced 1/2 cup heavy cream 1/3 cup grated aged Parmesan cheese 1 tablespoon Oregon black truffle oil (or shaved fresh black truffle, if available) Salt and black pepper, to taste Optional: shaved black truffle for garnish Fresh parsley or microgreens, for garnish Directions: Cook pasta in a large pot of salted boiling water until al dente. Reserve 1/2 cup of pasta water, then drain and set aside. In a large skillet over medium heat, melt the butter with olive oil. Add garlic and sauté until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Stir in the cream and bring to a gentle simmer. Cook for 3–4 minutes, then add Parmesan and stir until melted and smooth. Reduce heat to low and stir in truffle oil. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Add the cooked pasta to the sauce and toss to coat. Use reserved pasta water to loosen the sauce if needed. Plate and garnish with additional shaved truffle and parsley or microgreens. Serve immediately. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 15 minutes | Total Time: 25 minutes Kcal: 480 kcal | Servings: 2 servings #blacktrufflepasta #truffleoilrecipes #parmesanpasta #luxurypasta #gourmetmeals #elegantdinner #truffleflavor #oregoningredients #tagliatelle #decadentpasta #trufflesauce #agedparmesan #creamyitalianpasta #weeknightgourmet #foodieflavors #earthyelegance #cheeseloverspasta #freshpastaideas #indulgentmeals #finecooking Elevate your dinner with this Oregon Black Truffle and Parmesan Pasta — rich, creamy, and irresistibly aromatic.

Spicy Sausage Alfredo Creamy Spicy Italian Sausage Alfredo Pasta Ingredients: 12 oz fettuccine pasta 1 lb spicy Italian sausage, casings removed 3 tablespoons unsalted butter 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 cup heavy cream 1 cup whole milk 1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (adjust to taste) Salt and black pepper, to taste 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish) Directions: Cook the fettuccine according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside. In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the spicy Italian sausage, breaking it up with a spoon, until browned and cooked through, about 6-8 minutes. Remove excess fat if necessary. Add the butter and garlic to the skillet with the sausage and sauté for 1-2 minutes until fragrant. Slowly pour in the heavy cream and milk, stirring to combine. Let the sauce simmer gently for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in the grated Parmesan cheese and red pepper flakes until the cheese melts and the sauce thickens slightly. Season with salt and black pepper to taste. Toss the cooked fettuccine into the sauce until well coated. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve immediately. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 20 minutes | Total Time: 35 minutes Kcal: Approximately 620 kcal per serving | Servings: 4 servings #spicysausage #alfredosauce #italianpasta #creamyalfredo #spicyitalian #comfortfood #pastalovers #homemadepasta #italianrecipes #cheesyalfredo #pastadinner #spicyfood #sausagepasta #foodie #quickdinner #easymeals #italianfoodlover #parmesancheese #redpepperflakes #pastalove Craving creamy and spicy? This Spicy Sausage Alfredo hits all the right notes with rich cheese and a fiery kick! Perfect for a comforting dinner!