Fast Easy Recipes

Quick & Easy Spaghetti with Sausage Sauce
I made this recipe just last night even though I didn't have all the ingredients the first recipe called for. My husband liked it so well he told me not to bother making it as I first had planned (now that might be a first).

Right mix to make meatballs, spaghetti
What could be more homier and comforting than meatballs and spaghetti? I've been playing with meat formulas on and off for years trying to find the perfect recipe. But I wonder if there is such a thing, because tastes vary so much. Do meatballs, like meat loaf, really need some bread crumbs and milk as a binder? Which ground meats give the best flavor? Should cheese go into the meat as well as ...

A little bacon gives dishes big flavor
Did you know that when bacon is labeled "center cut" it has less fat because it is sliced close to the bone? Hungry Girl Daily Tips and Tricks shares that with a reader who was "Baffled by Bacon.

Raul's makes a statement with authentic Mexican fare
Is a can of Spaghetti-O's Italian? Does shaved beef on a sub roll with a side of "jus" qualify as French? How about chop suey? Does it make the grade as Chinese? Nobody would claim the above as examples of authentic ethnic fare, yet enormous piles of nachos blanketed in melted Velveeta and double-decker tacos loaded with seasoned ground beef, bright orange shredded cheese, and thick sour cream ...

Family Fare: Casseroles can sure make life a little easier
I loved it when I got a new casserole or one-dish meal; it made life simpler and you used less dishes.  read more »

Vail's Colorful Cooking column: Quick and easy tips for a successful party
A few years ago when Valentine's Day landed on a Saturday night, we hosted a party for 30 of our closest friends and their children. Our budget was really small, we didn't have a lot of time to cook, and I was determined t Copyright 2012 Vail Daily. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Vail Daily Vail's Colorful Cooking column: Quick ...

Saudi- Vincenzo Raschella: Bringing a piece of Italy to the Kingdom
(MENAFN - Arab News) Italian cuisine has become so wildly popular, there is even a day dedicated to this type of cooking. The International Day of Italian Cuisines (IDIC) celebrated its fifth ...

Speedy & delicious spaghetti with tomato & Prawns
Prawns, and seafood generally, are a dream quick meal solution. Quick, healthy and packed with protein, they take minutes to cook and taste great. I always have prawns in my freezer for when I fancy some of my two favourite dishes: prawn curry and prawn pasta. If I am honest, the prawn pasta particularly is the perfect pick me up for when I have little energy or motivation to cook but want ...

Cooking for one or two
Whether you're a young single or have an empty nest, there is nothing more frustrating than seeing a great recipe for chili or macaroni and cheese and realizing that it serves 8 to 10, or 4 dozen cookies.

Mediterranean bar to the rescue
Make fast family meals using olives, roasted tomatoes and more from the supermarket It's time to think of the roasted tomatoes, peppers and garlic, the olives and the marinated artichokes and mushrooms at your supermarket's Mediterranean bar as more than grab-and-go items for snacks or spur-of-the-moment parties.