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Pesto macaroni and cheese is what you need in your life! A creamy white cheddar base with pesto, chicken, orecchiette, cherry tomatoes, and mushrooms.
Italian•Pasta•Poultry

Pesto Macaroni and Cheese

Pesto macaroni and cheese is what you need in your life! A creamy white cheddar base with pesto, chicken,...
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This short rib bolognese will be your new favorite slow-roasted dish! This short rib bolognese is paired with creamy ricotta ravioli.
Beef•Italian•Pasta

Short Rib Bolognese with Ricotta Ravioli

This short rib bolognese will be your new favorite slow-roasted dish! This short rib bolognese is paired with creamy...
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A recipe for simple homemade potato and carrot gnocchi, paired with a classic browned butter and sage sauce.
Italian•Pasta•Vegetarian

Carrot Gnocchi with Brown Butter

A recipe for simple homemade potato and carrot gnocchi, paired with a classic browned butter and sage sauce.
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This creamy Italian gnocchi dish is an ode to Positano, featuring fresh spinach and a cheesy Parmesan and mascarpone sauce.
Italian•Pasta•Vegetarian

Positano Italian Gnocchi

This creamy Italian gnocchi dish is an ode to Positano, featuring fresh spinach and a cheesy Parmesan and mascarpone...
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These tasty beef ravioli are filled with a delicious ground beef filling topped with the creamiest tomato sauce you've ever had and lots of fresh ricotta!
Beef•Entrees•Italian•Pasta

Beef Ravioli with Tomato Sauce

My celebration of National Pasta Month continues with these beef ravioli with creamy tomato sauce and ricotta!
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These homemade spinach gnocchi are crispy on the outside, melt-in-your-mouth on the inside, and paired with a luscious creamy lemon butter sauce.
Entrees•Food•Italian•Pasta•Recipes•Vegetarian

Spinach Gnocchi with Creamy Lemon Sauce

This month I’m celebrating National Pasta Month, and today’s feature dish is this tasty spinach gnocchi with a creamy...
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This delicious beet pizza features beautifully oven roasted beets, creamy goat cheese and shallots, paired with a tangy balsamic honey vinaigrette.
Entrees•Food•Italian•Pizza•Recipes•Vegetarian

Goat Cheese, Shallots, and Roasted Beet Pizza

Today I have a tasty pizza recipe for you: roasted beet pizza featuring creamy goat cheese and shallots, with...
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These beautiful seared scallops are paired with a tasty roasted cauliflower pesto and fresh zucchini noodles.
Entrees•Food•Italian•Pasta•Seafood

Seared Scallops with Roasted Cauliflower Pesto and...

Roasted cauliflower pesto is the star of this seared scallops recipe, also paired with zucchini noodles!
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Spring Asparagus and Pea Ravioli: These light ravioli are filled with asparagus, peas, and ricotta and paired with a beautifully refreshing lemon beurre blanc sauce.
Entertaining•Entrees•Food•Italian•Pasta•Popular•Recipes•Vegetarian

Spring Asparagus and Pea Ravioli with Lemon Beurre...

So this weekend it snowed. Snowed. Oh my gosh, I just want it to be spring already for good! That’s why...
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Squid Ink Gnocchi with Champagne Beurre Blanc and Crispy Prosciutto: Classic Italian gnocchi are elevated a notch with the use of squid ink, then paired with a beautiful champagne beurre blanc and crispy prosciutto bits.
Entertaining•Entrees•Food•Italian•Pasta•Pork•Recipes

Squid Ink Gnocchi with Champagne Beurre Blanc and...

Looking for a simple twist on a classic recipe? These squid ink gnocchi are the answer! Here I paired...
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Roasted Beet and Pancetta Agnolotti with Creamy Goat Cheese Sauce and Arugula | The Charming Detroiter
Entrees•Food•Italian•Pasta•Pork•Recipes

Roasted Beet and Pancetta Agnolotti with Creamy Go...

Life has been so busy lately! Between work, wedding planning, and puppy raising, a good home-cooked meal is always...
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White Clam Pizza: Delicious plump clams on a pizza, paired with asiago and parmesan cheese and fresh thyme and parsley.
Entrees•Food•Italian•Pizza•Quick and Easy•Recipes•Seafood

White Clam Pizza + The Best Kept Secret for Homema...

There are certain dishes that will forever be meals that I associate with my childhood. One of these meals is...
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Hello and welcome to The Charming Detroiter! I'm Sarah, a suburban wife, expectant mother, and physician from Metro Detroit who loves cooking, fashion, travel and home decor! Most of all, I love organizing it all, and I'm glad you're here so that I can help you too! To learn more, click here!



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