Springtime Spaghetti
Butter-sauteed zucchini and carrots are combined with a creamy sauce and served with spaghetti. This is a delicious side dish that pairs wonderfully with barbecue.
My delicious Springtime Pasta made with Zucchini and Asparagus!💚 It’s so creamy and delicious you’ll be enjoying this all year around! This one’s a keeper, don’t forget to share/save and tag a pasta lover!🍝 #hautesucre #hautesucrerecipes #spring Here’s what you need:1 zucchini, grated 1/2 onion, slicedAsparagus, chopped 5 roaster garlic cloves (recipe on my site)1/4 cup creamSalt/pepper2 cups…
It’s fried shrimp and artichokes with an arugula salad and grilled half lemon— springtime Amalfi plate. I had blackberry iced tea for drinks.
Asparagus bucatini with pancetta and herb cream sauce. It was so, so good. A week of really good food and wines coming up, and travels on the weekend. Some amazing regional cuisine to come!
Springtime Pasta - Spaghetti with Arugula & Pistachio Pesto
Several days ago I got an email from Eatily and it was all things pistachio! I noticed a jar of pistachio pesto and it sounded delicious, but it was $15 for about 6 ounces! Six ounces would definitely not be enough for a pound of pasta and I knew I could make my own and I also knew it would be better! I started looking for a recipe and most of them were made with basil which isn’t in season right now so I kept looking and found one made with arugula! I love the peppery, spicy flavor of arugula and knew it would be a fabulous combination with pistachios and…I was right! I tweaked the recipe quite a bit and came up with this recipe for Spaghetti with Arugula & Pistachio Pesto!.
Garlic is an important element of a good pesto and since it’s so healthy and delicious, I used 3 large cloves. I actually think 4 cloves would be even better, but make this recipe according to what you like. I love the combination of Parmesan and Pecorino Romano cheeses and I used roasted and salted pistachios. You could definitely use an unsalted nut and adjust the amount of salt you add to the final pesto sauce. The lemon juice adds just enough acidity and is also very healthy! This sauce is so lovely on pasta, but it would be fabulous added to a soup, or spread on toasted baguette slices with goat cheese. I’m sure if I sat here long enough, I could come up with many more uses, but I’ll leave that to you! My point here is…make a little extra because you’ll love this recipe and why not?
Creating beautiful table settings has become a passion for me and this one really made me happy! The tablecloth is one that I’ve had forever and was purchased at TJ Maxx! For some reason, I’ve held on to it and I’m so glad that I did because it really brought the elements of this table together. The blue serving bowl, flower vase and green plates are from Haand Pottery and so perfect for spring! I love the green pesto with the blue bowl! I really couldn’t believe how perfect the colors were! The flowers came from a local farm called Rodwell Roots and are the pink tulips truly some of the most beautiful tulips I’ve ever seen!
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Spaghetti Dinner - @parkerattano
Sharing a single strand of spaghetti is not romantic. Stop asking.
Special Conversations - @potionsprefect
Ethan holds some meaningful chats.
Special Surprise - @potionsprefect 💘
Luke and Lily enlist Aunt Sienna for a very special mission. Feat. Sienna Trinh
Special Treat - @potionsprefect
Victoria and Ethan buy Luke and Lily a present.
Speech is silver, silence is gold - @valiantlychaoticbarbarian
Stare - @ohfanfic
Star to Every Wandering Bark - @stygianflood
Ethan surprises Aparna by asking her to add her name beside his own, on paper.
Stardust - @liaromancewriter 🎄
Ethan and Cassie’s skating date plans go awry, but all hope is not lost.
Stars - @starrystarrytrouble
If Ethan had one wish, what would he ask for? MC’s about to find out.
Stars on the canvas - @perriewinklenerdie
They go to the Opera House again. They get carried away. Again. Set sometime after 2.8.
Start of Something New - @trappedinfanfiction 👔
It’s Father’s Day and Celia has a surprise for her husband.
Starry Eyes Sparking Up My Darkest Night - @tsrookie
They go on an ‘almost-date’.
Stating the Obvious - @liaromancewriter ☁
Cassie struggles with the twins, and Ethan shows off his skills.
Stay, Stay, Stay - @josiesopenheart
Josie receives a fellowship offer across the country.
Stay with me - @perriewinklenerdie
As her residency comes to a close, her relationship with Ethan gets stronger with each day.
Staying In - @potionsprefect
Victoria is left disappointed when she is sick on her birthday.
Sticks and Stones - @bex-la-get
Ethan cheers Natalie up when she’s feeling down.
Still Here - @a-crepusculo
In the absence of Ethan, Marchia had a friendly conversation with his former rival in the diagnostics’ office. Feat. Tobias Carrick
Stop While You’re Ahead - @jerzwriter
Kaycee refers to Ethan as her husband. This takes place as they're checking out of the hotel in Miami.
Stubborn - @perriewinklenerdie
Ethan doesn’t know how to take a break, even when he’s barely standing on his own two feel and can’t keep his eyes open. Feat. Caring!MC
Stunning - @a-crepusculo Ⓜ
The dazzling couple spent their night at the Opera House.
Summer Romance - @liaromancewriter
Ethan and Cassie define their status over breakfast, set early in their secret relationship.
Sunbathing - @anntoldst0ries
Sunday Mornings - @bex-la-get
Nat and Ethan enjoy their Sunday mornings. Told over several years.
Sunrise - @starrystarrytrouble Ethan takes MC home after 2.11.
Sunrise - @jamespotterthefirst
Suddenly, marriage doesn't seem like a pointless endeavor for Ethan.
Sunsets - @coffeeheartaddict2
Following hey are celebrating the anniversary of their engagement.
Surprise - @blazerina
They’ve been married for 16 years.
Surprise - @coffeeheartaddict2
Alexis assists Ethan with some breakfast on Casey’s day off.
Surprise - @coffeeheartaddict2
It is finally Ethan and Casey’s wedding week and Casey receives a surprise visit.
Surprise - @ethanramseytwilight
Ethan finally proposes to his 'special someone'.
Surprise - @poudredevie 💘
Ethan has a surprise for their first Valentine’s day together.
Surprise - @takemyopenheart
It’s Father’s Day, and Luz and baby Rey have special news for daddy.
Surprises - @jerzwriter
Ethan realizes he and Casey have never been on a proper date and plans on fixing that. He also enlists friends to help plan a birthday surprise.
Sweet - @starrystarrytrouble
What’s a rose by any other name?
Sweet Dreams - @lem-20
Ethan is making noises in his sleep.
Sweet Dreams - @liaromancewriter
Ethan and Cassie take their twins for a visit to grandpa’s house.
Sweet Hoax - @estellaelysian
Catch and favor with a splash of fake dating.
Sweet Love - @jerzwriter
Ficlet for the Love Confession Prompt "How you made me fall in love with you is still beyond me."
Sweet Nothing - @bex-la-get
Nat and Ethan face speculation over their relationship.
Sweet Reaction - @jerzwriter 🐣
Springtime is doing strange things to Dr. Ramsey - but is that really the cause?
Sweet Start - @jerzwriter
Ethan and Kaycee start her 32nd birthday off with much to look forward to.
The sky had already become an expanse of deep indigo with only the brightest stars able to present themselves as little pinpricks of silver from their place beyond the atmosphere. The sun had set hours ago, but the air held no chill to it; I remember it being warm enough to sweat. Early springtime in Arizona didn't yield a temperature much different to the rest of the year...at least not in the evenings.
I remember I had spent the day at a babysitter's house. I don't remember her name, what she looked like, or even what her home looked like; I just remember some of the toys she had for me to play with - like Betty Spaghetty dolls and a Woolly Willy.
I was walking with my father out to the car, and I remember there being so many tall hedges that it felt like a maze to my child self. I remember getting in the back of the old Ford Explorer and my dad buckling me in. I could barely keep my eyes open with how far past my bedtime it was.
Then the car was moving, and I watched the half-moon following alongside our car as we drove home. My dad turned on the radio and I heard him switching the stations as I pondered how fast the car would have to go for the moon to lose sight of us. Eventually we turned, and I lost sight of the moon.
I remember seeing that matrix of blinking red dots out in the distance, the ones I saw the first night I was in Arizona, the ones my dad told me were there so that airplanes knew where the mountains were when the sun wasn't there to show them. I always liked watching them. They always had a consistent pattern to their slow blinks, and it was soothing.
While I was distracted by the lights, my dad found the station he wanted, and "Follow Me" was the song that played. I fell asleep to the lyrics that I was too young to understand the message of, but I the first line of the chorus made me think of my dad: "Follow me, everything is alright. I'll be the one to tuck you in at night."
I couldn't have been more than six or seven years old at the time, so I can't remember much more than this small flash of memory; but it always comes back to me when I hear this song play.
Asparagus Carbonara
Try this lighter, fresher version of the traditional Italian pasta in the springtime by adding Greek yogurt and fresh asparagus to spaghetti carbonara.
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