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14 November, 2019

Pesto Salad

Pesto Salad
Posted in : American Dishes, Noodles, Pasta, Salad, Side Dish on by : Ivy's Kitchen
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I bought a basil plant in April, which I was thankful it bloomed. I decided it was time to use some of the basil leaves. This recipe only requires a few ingredients. However, if you are making this for a group, you will need to multiply my recipe/measurements. Try this as a side dish for
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4 March, 2019

Bucatini All’Amatriciana (A Roman Dish)

Bucatini All’Amatriciana (A Roman Dish)
Posted in : Italian Dishes, Noodles, Pasta, Pork, Uncategorized on by : Ivy's Kitchen
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Valentines Day is next week. Why not make your special someone this amazing pasta dish. This pasta dish has a few ingredients but is packed with so many wonderful flavors. You will need to use good quality ingredients for this dish. Serving: 4 – 6 people Ingredients: 1 package of Bucatini or Spaghetti noodles (I
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23 August, 2017

Penne with Pink Sauce

Penne with Pink Sauce
Posted in : Italian Dishes, One Pot Meals, Pasta, Pork on by : Ivy's Kitchen
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My boss gave me some home grown zucchini and my coworker gave me her mom’s Eat Ah Nonna marinara sauce and I wanted to try something different with it, rather than making pasta with marinara sauce. Because I LOVE LOVE LOVE creamy tomato sauce on my pasta, I decided to make a pink sauce with
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24 January, 2017

Fried Cheese Sandwich / Mozzarella in carrozza

Fried Cheese Sandwich / Mozzarella in carrozza
Posted in : American Dishes, Appetizers, Italian Dishes, Kid Friendly - Ivy's KIDchen, Sandwich on by : Ivy's Kitchen
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If you like grilled cheese sandwiches, you will love this! It’s a fried cheese Sammy- It’s a cross between a grilled cheese Sammy and those breaded mozzarella sticks. Who doesn’t love melted cheese between two crunchy slices of bread..YUM! This recipe is also easy to follow! Ingredients: (serves 1) Sliced freshed mozzarella thinly sliced- as
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22 August, 2016

Chicken Club Croissant with Pesto Mayo

Chicken Club Croissant with Pesto Mayo
Posted in : American Dishes, Chicken/Poultry, Pork, Sandwich, Uncategorized on by : Ivy's Kitchen
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I love making quick sandwiches at home, especially when I have left overs.  I usually buy rotisserie chicken and get bored with eating it as left overs. What I did was transform the left overs into a delicious sandwich.   This sandwich does not have a recipe.  You can pretty much add ingredients to this
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21 July, 2016

Katsu Pork Sandwich

Katsu Pork Sandwich
Posted in : Fried Foods, Fusion, Japanese Food, Pork, Sandwich on by : Ivy's Kitchen
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My boyfriend is a fan of this certain Katsu type sandwich and had asked me to recreate a katsu sandwich at home. When  I thought of katsu, I immediately thought of crunchy panko bread crumbs, asian slaw, and some type of spicy mayo. I was going to do a sriracha mayo but I wanted to
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27 May, 2016

Simple Marinara

Simple Marinara
Posted in : Italian Dishes, Sauce on by : Ivy's Kitchen
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Sometimes using store bought sauce is a great time saver. But when I do have time, I love to make batches of my own marinara sauce and keep it in the freezer for up to 6 months. You can use this sauce in many different ways.I start off with the main ingredients to make this sauce and
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29 October, 2015

Avocado Pasta

Avocado Pasta
Posted in : Pasta, Seafood, Vegetarian on by : Ivy's Kitchen
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This inspired recipe was given to me by Tim Principe. It consist of only a few ingredients and is  quick and easy to assemble.   All you really need is about 15-20 minutes. This pasta is very creamy and fulfilling.   It will make you crave for more.  I wanted to add protein to this
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23 October, 2015

Spicy Thai Basil Chicken

Spicy Thai Basil Chicken
Posted in : Chicken/Poultry, One Pot Meals, Spicy/Mild, Stir Fry Dishes, Thai Food on by : Ivy's Kitchen
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Hi Guys, I thought I’d share this Thai dish I made. Thai Basil Chicken aka Spicy Basil Chicken aka Pad Kra Pao Gai aka Gai Pad Bai Gaprow… This dish is super simple and quick to make and packed with tons of flavor. It’s up to you with how much red baby chili peppers you
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8 October, 2015

Pasta Carbonara

Pasta Carbonara
Posted in : Chicken/Poultry, Italian Dishes, Kid Friendly - Ivy's KIDchen, Pasta, Pork on by : Ivy's Kitchen
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Pasta Carbonara is my favorite Roman dish.  What I love about this dish is that I have most of the ingredients at home, and it’s a great way to use up your left over rotisserie chicken! Here are my ingredients that serves 4: A whole package of thick center cut bacon cut into bite size pieces
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