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Cooking on deadline: Simple ingredients can create sensational pasta dish
Cooking on deadline: Simple ingredients can create sensational pasta dish By J.M. HIRSCH AP Food Editor Published Jan 31, 2012 04:15PM MDT When you select the right ingredients, it doesn’t take many of them to create a fantastic dinner. Nor much time. The trick is to pick ingredients with tons of flavor, then let them do the heavy lifting for you. I usually start with a main ingredient that is ...

Simple ingredients can create sensational pasta
When you select the right ingredients, it doesn't take many of them to create a fantastic dinner. Nor much time.

Recipe: Mediterranean-Style Carrot Salad
Today's recipe is a raw, shredded, Mediterranean-style carrot salad with chickpeas, lemon juice, garlic, olive oil, cumin, parsley and feta cheese.

Simple ingredients can create a simply sensational pasta
When you select the right ingredients, it doesn't take many of them to create a fantastic dinner. Nor much time.

Recipe: Spicy Sausage and Arugula Penne
This is an easy to make recipe that can be adapted to what you have on hand.

Simple ingredients can combine for sensational pasta
When you select the right ingredients, it doesn't take many of them to create a fantastic dinner. Nor much time.

Simple ingredients make sensational pasta
When you select the right ingredients, it doesn't take many of them to create a fantastic dinner. Nor much time. The trick is to pick ingredients with tons of flavor, then let them do the heavy lifting for you. I usually start with a main ingredient that is basically agreeable to any flavor. Chicken, pasta, pork tenderloin, potatoes - all great choices. Next, pick a few pantry staples that pack ...

Creating simply sensational pasta
When you select the right ingredients, it doesn't take many of them to create a fantastic dinner. Nor much time. The trick is to pick ingredients with tons of flavor, then let them do the heavy lifting for you.

Spicy sausage and arugula penne is quick and easy
When you select the right ingredients, it doesn’t take many of them to create a fantastic dinner. Nor much time.

Craving comfort
We're in that in-between season time of year -- Christmas is now a fond memory, Valentine's Day is on the horizon and before you know it, Easter will be here. So will spring. While we wait, let's enjoy the moment with comfort dishes that will keep us company.