A Conscious Feast by Nicole Aloni

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Pasta Recipes

  • Healthy Spinach & Mushroom Lasagna recipe

    Healthy Spinach & Mushroom Lasagna recipe

    Think of this as an antidote to all of the holiday-themed recipes being posted right now. And HAPPY HOLIDAYS!!
    I whipped this up (well, maybe not whipped) as my contribution to an all-girl potluck supper Sunday night. Someone requested that I make a “healthy” mushroom lasagna and I thought, Shoot, I can just throw that together, [...]

  • Fisherman's Catch Pasta

    Fisherman’s Catch Pasta

    This simple pasta dish is reminiscent of great seafood dishes I’ve enjoyed at Fisherman’s Wharf in San Francisco. There is a lot of wonderful, wine-infused broth, so serve the Fisherman’s Catch in a soup bowl or pasta plate.

  • Garden Lasagna Recipe

    Garden Lasagna Recipe

    This is a delightful switch on the typical lasagna with meat sauce. It has about half of the calories, two-thirds less fat and a whole bushel of flavor. When picky kids are involved and you want to serve something healthy, this is the winter menu solution.

  • Homemade Pasta

    Homemade Pasta

    Seeing is deceiving, it’s eating that’s believing.
    —James Thurber
    Like many people, I eventually became aware that the problems with our environment and our food were not merely going to be inconvenient in some far-flung third world countries. Re-cycling my trash (even with the uberprogram operating in Seattle), using CFL bulbs, and avoiding processed food wasn’t going [...]