tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2387813811203789547.post8729081755560438690..comments2023-10-15T04:50:11.964-05:00Comments on Journey of an Italian Cook: A Spinach DuetClaudiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15601656778586008081noreply@blogger.comBlogger46125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2387813811203789547.post-53108331425710890922011-04-26T11:57:19.034-05:002011-04-26T11:57:19.034-05:00I recently got a ton of spinach in my CSA box and ...I recently got a ton of spinach in my CSA box and am looking for ways to use it! I am definitely making this for dinner tonight, thanks for the recipe!Plate and Pourhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10783439518096066326noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2387813811203789547.post-25246907227490934832011-04-22T20:16:17.199-05:002011-04-22T20:16:17.199-05:00Claudia, has the snow melted yet? Just stopped by...Claudia, has the snow melted yet? Just stopped by to say thank you for all of your kind supportive comments this week with my 'blog issue'. Wishing you also a beautiful weekend, sweetie!!Roz | La Bella Vita Cucinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06213914189813413673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2387813811203789547.post-3706655275925617482011-04-22T13:13:01.156-05:002011-04-22T13:13:01.156-05:00I shudder thinking about those days when spinach l...I shudder thinking about those days when spinach leaves were large and stringy, sold in bunches that had a lot of grit to them. Hallelujah for prewashed baby spinach! <br /><br />I love spinach in pasta. This looks delish!Fresh Local and Besthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06975218501433243628noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2387813811203789547.post-89997958131887813912011-04-22T13:00:43.034-05:002011-04-22T13:00:43.034-05:00Everything looks so fresh and delicious! I've ...Everything looks so fresh and delicious! I've been craving shrimp and avocado so much lately. Must be spring! :)<br /><br />SuesWe Are Not Marthahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12078915956394431886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2387813811203789547.post-74135604152338687582011-04-21T21:35:25.008-05:002011-04-21T21:35:25.008-05:00I love this dish! very springy and fresh! happy Ea...I love this dish! very springy and fresh! happy Easter!tasteofbeiruthttp://www.tasteofbeirut.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2387813811203789547.post-12795365555282052312011-04-21T19:13:09.008-05:002011-04-21T19:13:09.008-05:00Your snow photos are simply beautiful!! Being in ...Your snow photos are simply beautiful!! Being in San Diego we don't get to see snow all that often and I always enjoy the photos.<br />I've reduced my carb intake of late, and I can tell you that your pasta has me literally craving it!<br />The salad with the beautiful avocados is looking pretty darn nice as well. I think I really need to go make our dinner!Kim - Liv Lifehttp://livlifetoo.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2387813811203789547.post-58709831044199704262011-04-21T17:58:02.834-05:002011-04-21T17:58:02.834-05:00What is it about the Winter this year (sigh). I pr...What is it about the Winter this year (sigh). I promise warm months will come soon.<br /><br />It never occurs to me to purchase anything other than bag spinach. Unlike other types of lettuces, spinach works perfect from the bag, As always, you have prepared some beautiful dishes made with spinach.<br /><br />Have a great Easter or passover.<br /><br />VelvaVelvahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16034246333318823700noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2387813811203789547.post-46429212793006572032011-04-21T17:07:26.800-05:002011-04-21T17:07:26.800-05:00I can't believe you still have snow...wow! Bot...I can't believe you still have snow...wow! Both of these dishes look wonderful, love fresh spinach! And congratulations on your well deserved award :)Magic of Spicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05034283259164629148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2387813811203789547.post-18619298637718413392011-04-21T11:22:10.346-05:002011-04-21T11:22:10.346-05:00Oh Claudia how wonderful that salad looks, I love ...Oh Claudia how wonderful that salad looks, I love how you made it!<br />Snow!!! Oh No..I can believe those are tulips somewhere under the snow!<br />So sorry!<br /><br />I received one more tag game and it is about Easter Menu..I tag you and I hope that you will find time to participate!<br />Visit my blog for more info!! thanks!Sandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06183466872546715233noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2387813811203789547.post-43893028888895878402011-04-20T22:49:27.705-05:002011-04-20T22:49:27.705-05:00More snow? Oh no! Here I am in Colorado and the t...More snow? Oh no! Here I am in Colorado and the trees are in bloom and the temps ahve been pleasant :)<br /><br />I am a fan of fully washed bagged spinach, too, Claudia. I will need to eat lots of yummy salads like these to get ready for my daughter's wedding next year!Pat @ Mille Fiori Favoritihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08922525910685129822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2387813811203789547.post-70537393293360980382011-04-20T21:54:04.956-05:002011-04-20T21:54:04.956-05:00You gave us two wonderful dishes to drool over! Lo...You gave us two wonderful dishes to drool over! Looks amazing!<br /><br />Cleaning spinach is a pain!! But it is one of my favorite greens to eat and cook with. So I'll take the pain once in a while. The other times I buy it in a bag, too. :)Diethood.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05504564773503160022noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2387813811203789547.post-50614600678480589802011-04-20T07:52:23.304-05:002011-04-20T07:52:23.304-05:00I am with you, Claudia, I prefer the ease of the b...I am with you, Claudia, I prefer the ease of the bagged spinach, too. Both of those dishes look delicious. I am wondering what Mother Nature has in store for the rest of the year. Things are crazy!Kristenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14679600158510598106noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2387813811203789547.post-63400978484261537392011-04-19T21:24:07.103-05:002011-04-19T21:24:07.103-05:00Spring must be on the way. It must. I am shivering...Spring must be on the way. It must. I am shivering in my long johns, but I refuse to believe that spring is not going to come tomorrow.Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13281012741530853438noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2387813811203789547.post-85932944275142182242011-04-19T14:14:41.681-05:002011-04-19T14:14:41.681-05:00Ciao Claudia ! as I wouldn't ìknow what to cho...Ciao Claudia ! as I wouldn't ìknow what to choose I take both ! Gnammm !nataliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04856412100548643699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2387813811203789547.post-41381825699012008952011-04-19T08:43:00.157-05:002011-04-19T08:43:00.157-05:00Looks delicious..and yes, I agree, the bagged spin...Looks delicious..and yes, I agree, the bagged spinach is so beautiful and clean AND still healthy(on the condition one doesn't leave it for days and days in the bag..) that I too am not ashamed of admitting I use it too....as do I use frozen peas!<br />bisous<br />RonelleAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2387813811203789547.post-17271522945979024702011-04-19T08:05:28.532-05:002011-04-19T08:05:28.532-05:00Claudia, I love your post and you make me laugh ab...Claudia, I love your post and you make me laugh about washing the spinach. Read somewhere that if you eat more dirt it's better for your immune system so you have an excuse for the 2-30 grains of sand...<br />Can't believe the snow scenes. What is happening? Enjoy your Easter!Jill Colonnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03778364289275424170noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2387813811203789547.post-60553944822126867442011-04-18T17:31:37.927-05:002011-04-18T17:31:37.927-05:00Oh! You just gave me some ideas for spinach...I h...Oh! You just gave me some ideas for spinach...I have one big bag from Costco...both the pasta and the salad look great. And what? A white Passover? White Easter? Sounds a bit scary...have a great week Claudia and stay warm :-)Julianahttp://simplerecipes.menoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2387813811203789547.post-40081728250036154952011-04-18T17:19:53.542-05:002011-04-18T17:19:53.542-05:00I am loving all the asparagus too and we even have...I am loving all the asparagus too and we even have a huge festival here celebrating the spears! I am happy to have spinach as well though so this pasta looks fantastic. I can't believe how much snow you still have. Hope you warm up soon!La Bella Cookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16700526692013628923noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2387813811203789547.post-8617545736842267792011-04-18T14:16:14.619-05:002011-04-18T14:16:14.619-05:00Congratulations on the award!
I'm with you wh...Congratulations on the award! <br />I'm with you when it comes to pre-washed spinach. Glad you also mentioned asparagus, which to me is the quintessential spring vegetable. These bright green vegetables are at least a little consolation for the lousy weather we're having this spring.Anna Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07936379445132121497noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2387813811203789547.post-63497519993498874262011-04-18T13:05:21.705-05:002011-04-18T13:05:21.705-05:00Oh, Mother Nature can be so cruel, Claudia! What a...Oh, Mother Nature can be so cruel, Claudia! What a tease a taste of spring can be. But your waxing poetic on spinach and greens makes me smile and you know spring will arrive before too soon. Good luck with the auditions!Barbara GFhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00570905498600770632noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2387813811203789547.post-23539956209352673212011-04-18T03:13:07.290-05:002011-04-18T03:13:07.290-05:00Any leftovers? Love the prawn pasta. AND... Snow? ...Any leftovers? Love the prawn pasta. AND... Snow? Tis Spring... We are heading into the cold cold weather... brrrr. Congrats on the 'One Lovely Blog' Award. And good luck with the choosing actors. :)Anna Johnstonhttp://thehospitalityguru.com.aunoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2387813811203789547.post-29805329042084836752011-04-18T00:46:34.344-05:002011-04-18T00:46:34.344-05:00I'm with you on the bagged spinach! I makes my...I'm with you on the bagged spinach! I makes my life so much easier. <br /><br />I love the look of this shrimp pasta. Delicious!theUngourmethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02433513087823589129noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2387813811203789547.post-83424727119056454292011-04-17T22:32:38.208-05:002011-04-17T22:32:38.208-05:00Your spinach duet sounds really lovely! What a del...Your spinach duet sounds really lovely! What a delicious combination of flavors to welcome Spring even if it's white. Thanks for finding these super recipes for us to try and enjoy for sure. Cheers!!!art is in the kitchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12854285618568304450noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2387813811203789547.post-2708265341058642412011-04-17T20:43:08.571-05:002011-04-17T20:43:08.571-05:00I guess spring doesn't get to your part of the...I guess spring doesn't get to your part of the world until May. Oy vey. Love the pasta dish and the salad too and I'm all for shortcuts and pre-washed spinach - unless you're getting the spinach for free from your garden.Ciao Chow Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04479595368522070565noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2387813811203789547.post-25149168706610056932011-04-17T20:33:10.458-05:002011-04-17T20:33:10.458-05:00I can't believe you have snow! I love it. And ...I can't believe you have snow! I love it. And both your creations are right up my alley! Chock full of all the things I love. Nothing wrong with bagged spinach! I have some on hand right now ready to go...Reenihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09745904952447335925noreply@blogger.com