On Hearty Dinner Thursday, we like to give you dinner ideas that are packed with flavor, so you can enjoy your almost-weekend. This Thursday’s recommendation definitely passes the tasty test, and it’s so easy to make, you’ll wonder why you don’t eat it more often! Keep reading for the how-to on Ravioli and Meat Sauce. Read the rest of this entry »

I know, I know, Valentine’s Day was over on February 14th, 11:59 pm,  a month and a half ago.  But for me, my celebration ended this weekend.  On Valentine’s Day, my boyfriend surprised with me tickets to see Beauty and the Beast on stage.  As a die-hard Disney fan, I could not have been more excited! Unfortunately, the tickets were not until the end of March!  Read the rest of this entry »

Nutella has spread (pun intended) all over the world, and has become so popular that there is actually a day devoted to it. In 2007, two American food bloggers in Italy created World Nutella Day. This year the holiday lands on Feb. 5.  So here we are, three years later, continuing to celebrate the worldwide domination of Nutella. And why shouldn’t we? It’s creamy, chocolate-y and completely addictive.

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It seems we have caught some homemade pasta fever here at Chew on That. I’ve always had some faint desires to make my own pasta, but to be honest, it’s just one of those things I’d rather buy. But when R announced that we were making ravioli for dinner on Sunday, who was I to argue? He claimed the recipe was simple and seemed very excited about the whole thing. I shrugged my shoulders and hoped for the best.

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