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Confessions of a Scratch Cook: “I Serve My Kids FAST Food.”

By Lorraine Thompson2 Comments. Leave another...

In our home, both parents work crazy hours and our teens juggle heavy homework, sports, music and far more exciting social lives than me or my husband. Busy as we are, our family somehow manages to gather around the table regularly for home-cooked meals. In our own way. Not ... [Read More] [2 Comments. Please leave another.]

Filed Under: Pastas, Quick Recipes, Recipes, Sauces Tagged With: CK FAST Food recipe, Confessions of a Scratch Cook, Copywriters' Kitchen recipe, Fast almost-scartch pasta recipe, FAST Penne alla Vodka recipe

Got 15 Minutes? You’ve Got a Great Scratch-Cooked Dinner: 15-Minute Marinara Recipe

By Lorraine Thompson1 Comments. Leave another...

It only takes a few minutes to throw simple ingredients together, simmer them while pasta water boils, and enjoy a far tastier marinara than you’ll find in any jar. The Copywriters’ Kitchen clan loves 15-Minute Marinara with angel hair pasta, spaghettini and penne—and we also ... [Read More] [1 Comment. Please leave another.]

Filed Under: Pastas, Quick Recipes, Recipes, Sauces Tagged With: 15-Minute Marinara Sauce, Quick scratch-cooked marinara

Copywriters’ Kitchen Manifesto
Why fast-living people need slow food

By Lorraine Thompson3 Comments. Leave another...

You don't fool me. You may have a Live Simply that Others May Simply Live bumper sticker slapped on your Prius, but I know the truth. Your life is very complicated. And you're busy. As busy as I am. All the time. What to do about it? Step into Copywriters’ ... [Read More] [3 Comments. Please leave another.]

Filed Under: Pastas, Recipes Tagged With: Bucatini all'Amatriciana recipe, Copyywriters' Kitchen Manifesto, Easy Bucatini all'Amaticiana recipe, Fast Bucatini all'Amatriciana recipe, Pasta, Slow food

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