I'm always looking for something new and fun to do with leftover rice. I should probably just start making less rice but where is the fun in that? I like to make this for my vegetarian friends as an alternative to a meatball. They can be stuffed with just about anything but I love cheese!

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Who needs marinara sauce when you can have vodka sauce! Be careful, as the alcohol cooks off it can make your eyes water and burn.

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1 Tbsp olive oil
1/2 cup finely chopped onion OR 2 to 3 shallots
1/8 to 1/4 tsp crushed red pepper OR 1 dried red chili, split in half
1 garlic clov...

I love butternut squash so much! I could probably eat it everyday and not get sick of it, that is why there are so many recipes for it on my site. This recipe is no exception, the paring of butternut and manicotti is perfect!

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1 package manicotti shells
1 cup cooked butternut squ...

Sometimes I crave a good stuffed pasta and since I could have eaten the filling all by itself the pasta just adds another layer of wonderful flavour.

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2 boxes manicotti
2 chicken breasts cooked, shredded chicken (optional)
2 handfuls fresh spinach
3 shallots
3 cloves garlic, min...

This is one of those recipes that gets better the next day and is the perfect freezer meal

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20 lasagna noodles
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 cup chopped fresh mushrooms
1 cup chopped onion
1 tablespoon minced garlic
2 cups fresh spinach
3 cups ricotta cheese
2/3 cup grated Romano...