Pasta FAIL

Ugh, remember when I said yesterday I was cooking to my heart’s content?  Two attempts and five hours later my homemade ravioli yielded less than 20 tough and broken ravioli.  “Easy Ravioli” my arse.  Marvel at my sad looking ravioli

Rome – Pasta with bacon, mushrooms, and tomato sauce

If you guessed Italy, Rome, or the Colosseum for yesterday’s Wordless Wednesday you’re right!  I grabbed a panini and munched while admiring the Arch of Constantine and the Colosseum.  Last October my husband and I spent 7 days in Italy,

Tortellini with short ribs and zucchini

I love and hate Paula Deen.  She has such a great personality and most of her dishes look mighty good, but goodness the woman needs to cool it with the butter and frying.  I mean do you really need to