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Pasta with Vodka Sauce

October 25, 2014 by Cate 17 Comments

Rich and creamy tomato vodka sauce is delicious and is so easy to prepare. Pasta with Vodka Sauce is a simple yet impressive dinner that is sure to be a crowd pleaser!

Pasta with Vodka Sauce | ChezCateyLou.com

Mmmm pasta. Is there a better, more comforting meal than a giant bowl of pasta? I really don’t think so. And one of my favorite toppings for pasta is a delicious vodka sauce. It is so rich and creamy and flavorful, and is surprisingly easy to prepare. In just about 20 minutes, you can have pasta with homemade vodka sauce on the table. What a great option for an impressive weeknight meal.
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Filed Under: CateyLouCooks Tagged With: basil, carbs, Cheese, cook's illustrated, cook's illustrated penne alla vodka, dinner, easy, Pasta, Pasta with Vodka Sauce, penne alla vodka, simple, Tomato, tomato sauce

Simple Summer Bruschetta

August 18, 2014 by Cate 19 Comments

Simple Summer Bruschetta is the perfect way to highlight the delicious flavor of summer tomatoes. It is so easy to prepare but looks beautiful and elegant.
Simple Summer Bruschetta | chezcateylou.com

I have the perfect summer Monday recipe for you – Simple Summer Bruschetta. When I say simple, I am not kidding. This recipe is so easy, it is barely a recipe! And that is just what my Mondays call for. After a long day of work, the last thing I want to do on Monday nights is spend hours cooking. And while TheBetterHalf might not think bruschetta is dinner, for me it is the perfect light meal!
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Filed Under: CateyLouCooks, CateyLouOriginal Tagged With: appetizer, basil, Bread, bruschetta, easy, Italian Food, olive oil, Simple Summer Bruschetta, Summer, Toast, Tomato, tomatoes

Quinoa Salad with Asparagus and Tomato

April 29, 2014 by Cate 17 Comments

Bright and fresh asparagus and cherry tomatoes are mixed with healthy and hearty quinoa and then tossed in a simple lemon basil vinaigrette. A perfect springtime salad!

Quinoa Salad with Asparagus and Tomato | chezcateylou.com

Is anyone else really into springy recipes lately? The weather is warmer and all the trees are in bloom here in NYC – it is so gorgeous! And it has me in the mood to cook lighter, healthier foods. Ok well except for these. But Saturday morning calories don’t count, right? Especially if you work out first!

But in general, I’ve been making lots of spring salads and other dishes to showcase all the great produce of the season. And one of my favorite spring veggies is asparagus.  Lucky for me, it was on our Mystery Dish list this month!!  When I saw the list, I knew exactly what I was going to make – Quinoa Salad with Asparagus and Tomato in a simple Lemon Basil Vinaigrette.  … 

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Filed Under: CateyLouCooks Tagged With: asparagus, basil, cherry tomato, dinner, Healthy, hearty, Lemon, lemon vinaigrette, meatless monday, Mystery Dish, picnic, quinoa, Salad, side dish, Spring, sprintime, vinaigrette

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