Category Archives: Pasta

Grilled Eggplant Pasta Salad

My love for eggplant first started at a hole-in-the-wall Afghan restaurant in St. Louis, Missouri. I discovered this restaurant during my freshman year at Washington University, a year that was filled with many similar explorations of ethnic restaurants throughout the city. I was feeling particularly overwhelmed that day and needed to escape campus for a...

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Mint-Almond-Pistachio Pesto with Linguine

This unique pesto hails from the island of Lipari, off Sicily’s northeastern coast. It fits perfectly with our intent to summerfy our meals. The only cooking required here includes boiling the pasta and toasting the nuts. Once you’ve toasted the nuts, this pesto can be assembled in minutes with the aid of a food processor....

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