Tag: tomatoes

  • 40 Recipe Challenge, Part 35: Shrimp Pomodoro

    40 Recipe Challenge, Part 35: Shrimp Pomodoro

    Pomodoro sauce is essentially a basic tomato sauce, in the same way that an Alfredo sauce is a cream-based sauce. This recipe begins with plain Roma tomatoes and adds garlic, fresh basil, olive oil, shrimp, and crushed red pepper to create a spicy sauce atop al dente penne pasta. Here’s what you’ll need: 1 pound…

  • 40 Recipe Challenge, Part 5: Herbed Flank Steak with Tomatoes

    I felt like grilling again last night, so I went over to my parents and offered to make them dinner. I returned to the grilling cookbook my friend had gotten me for Christmas, and decided to try out a recipe for flank steak (this recipe is also available online). I’m a big fan of flank…

  • 40 Recipe Challenge, Part 3: Classic Marinara

    This is another one of the recipes I pulled from the Two Dudes One Pan cookbook. It’s used with the ricotta and pancetta-stuffed pork chops, but since I only used half of the sauce on the pork chops, I threw the other half in the freezer for a week or so with the intent of…