Lemon Linguine with Basil Pesto Shrimp (and Our New Baby)

Tuesday, April 27, 2010

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Nope, I don’t have any Chocablock Cookies for you today. And, I don’t have any steamed puddings either. I’m really sorry about that, but life has kind of smacked me in the head this past week and I just never found the time to make them.  My work schedule has been kind of crazy and Mr. SGCC has been out of town A LOT, so I’ve been pulling double duty both at home and at the office.  Plus, I’ve got a brand new project over here that is taking up a ton of my time and attention!  Allow me to introduce you all to our new little addition.

Meet Bella:

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Ginger Scallion Noodles from Momofuku

Friday, January 29, 201040 Comments

By now, any foodie worth their fleur de sel has heard of the Momofuku dynasty and it’s irascible ruler, Chef David Chang.  With four wildly popular restaurants in operation and one on the way, a best selling cookbook and numerous awards, including a James Beard, Chef Chang is on …

Seafood Pasta alla Buzara

Friday, January 15, 201032 Comments

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Steamy Kitchen Garlic Butter Noodles

Tuesday, November 10, 200924 Comments

Jaden describes this dish as “crack in noodle form”.  I’m inclined to agree.  Another quick, easy and delicious recipe from  The Steamy Kitchen Cookbook, these Garlic Butter Noodles are definitely addictive!  With only a handful of ingredients to deal with, I was able to whip up this dish in …

Rigatoni with a Roasted Veal Sauce

Sunday, November 8, 200926 Comments

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March Dinner and a Movie: Moonstruck (Spaghetti and Meatballs Recipe)

Thursday, March 5, 200941 Comments

Hey, fellow movie fans! Are you ready for another installment of Dinner and a Movie? Hope so, because this month I get to choose! And, I’ve picked one of my all time favorite films: Moonstruck!
Moonstruck is a delightful and endearing romantic comedy about love and life set in …

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Hello and welcome to SGCC! I’m Susan, a professional writer, food columnist, recipe developer, wife, mother, daughter and sister, who used to be a lawyer in a previous life. My love of food comes from a long line of wonderful and creative Italian home cooks who didn’t always have a lot, but knew how to make a lot out of what they had. I hope that you enjoy yourself while you’re here, and visit often! read more >>

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