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Last month I shared this recipe for Crock Pot Mac and Cheese over at Mom It Forward . In case you missed it over there, I wanted to share it with you here!     My crock pot and I are pretty good pals…

I worked at Johnny Carino's , a country Italian restaurant, for almost 10 years and it was awesome! Not only did I might new people all the time, I also learned a lot about Italian cuisine. On…

You'll want to pin this one, my friends! I love it when I make something new for dinner and my husband says, "That's one of my favorite things you've ever made." Yay! He said …

I am a chocolate girl and a pasta girl. I love going to Olive Garden and ordering my favorite entree, the Chicken Alfredo, then ordering something with chocolate for dessert. (Otherwise I just want t…

I worked at Carino's Italian for almost 10 years. Ten years! I started work there when I was 17 and I loved it. It was 2001 and back then the restaurant was called Johnny Carino's. I was a ho…

Wow, it seems like it's been forever since I last posted! We got back Sunday afternoon from spending Thanksgiving weekend with our families in Idaho. Both of our families are from the same city s…

Pin It Summer is pretty much over, let's face it. Is it just me or did this summer cruise right on by? I am happy to say that around here we're still having nice summer weather, which means w…

Pin It Making this dinner last week made me feel like the biggest kid again. There's nothing that screams kid food more than chicken nuggets and french fries. My little Brycen can eat a 5-piece n…

Pin It I love eating BBQ Chicken Pizza. The other night I was searching the blogosphere for dinner ideas when I came across this idea for Barbecue Chicken and Pineapple Quesadillas and I was so excit…

On our travels to New York we found ourselves in China Town, purchasing all sorts of fake Prada bags, fake Rolex watches, and “I Love New York”. A trip to China Town wouldn’t be complete without st…

Yes, my friends, this is THE recipe. I didn’t even have to share my copycat version of this recipe because Olive Garden has so graciously given us their recipe on their website. Remember the firs…

**July 8, 2013: Thanks so much for stopping by this post!! I see so many coming from Facebook today and I'm just wondering what page on Facebook. Thanks!   I love it when I can find a low calorie…

Friday's recipe is coming a little early this week. I'm heading up north in the morning with my sisters, mom, and grandma for a girls night in Ashton, Idaho. Nothing like a couple of days of …

Food Network has once again slimmed down an indulgent favorite. I worked at an Italian restaurant for almost 10 years, and out of all the different pasta options a lot of guests couldn't seem to…

We have our friends at Favorite Famiy Recipes to thank for this recipe! I made this for my husband last night and it is now one of his favorites too. It's a great take on traditional spaghetti …

It's a new year, and that means the majority of us have made a resolution to eat better. So let's kick off the year with a delicious and low fat recipe! Yes, you read that correctly. This chi…

I love homemade Italian! Probably one of my favorite things to make and eat. (Besides chocolate, that is.) This chicken parmigiana is a great dinner idea for your family, and the preparation is easy!…

My favorite dish at Carino's is spicy shrimp and chicken. So I was thrilled when I found this copycat recipe. One of my all-time faves! I have posted the recipe for this dish before and it receiv…

These meatballs are great on top of spaghetti! They even work well as an appetizer or snack at a party with teriyaki or sweet 'n sour sauce. from the kitchen of Linda Larsen ... Ingredients (thi…

Back by popular demand! This recipe has been shared on my blog and through Facebook. For those who enjoy Carino's Bowtie Festival and want a similar recipe, this is a great one! from the kitchen…