Claudia Haas

Claudia Haas

Claudia Haas has spent 30 years in theatre - primarily writing plays for youth. She has over 30 published plays, 12 national awards and works with 8 publishers. A manic Italian cook by heritage and love of all things pasta, she keeps an Italian food blog and writes columns on her journey as an Italian cook.
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B.A. Speeach and Theatre, Wagner College, New York City, continued studies in Shakespeare, directing, musical theatre, script study and acting, HB Studios New York City, Circle-in-theSquare Theatre. Youth plays have won national awards.

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Life is a combination of magic and pasta. - Fellini

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  • Cranberry Salsa: A Festive, Easy Appetizer
    The bright red of the cranberries sparkle in this very easy, make-ahead salsa. Whether you're celebrating a holiday or getting together for "the big game," this salsa will be a hit.
  • Time-honored, Read-aloud Stories
    Before radio, beforeTV, before video games and before computers there were books. Books that have been read-aloud through the ages and still beckon today.
  • Quick Toss Salad Meals Cookbook
    A cookbook of salads as main meals: chicken, grains, fish, vegetarian, beef.
  • My Three Magi
    On a snowy holiday eve, two aunts under the watchful eye of my great-grandmother transformed the holiday.
  • The Great Italian-American Thanksgiving Day Feast
    A memory of a Thanksgiving Day where I introduced my husband to my extended Italian family and to the art of feasting - Italian style.
  • 10 Tips to Stop You from Becoming a Thanksgiving-martyr
    Ten tips on early buying, cooking, table setting that will allow the Thanksgiving cook to enjoy the day.
  • Make-ahead Apple-sausage Stuffing
    The stuffing is lightened-up with turkey sausage and made the day before - freeing your oven for the turkey.
  • Cacio E Pepe (Pecorino and Pepper)
    With Cacio e Pepe, dinner can be on the table in less than 15 minutes. It uses few ingredients so make sure you use your best.
  • Loaded Baked Potato Soup
    The soup is ripe for substitutions and the fun is in the toppings: cheese, sour cream, broccoli, creme fraiche...
  • The Geometry of Pasta - Cookbook Review
    Pasta shapes are designed to go with certain sauces. Nothing is worst than having a carefully crafted sauce slide down the noodle and into the bottom of the bowl.
  • 5 Grand Food Blogs You're Not Reading
    There are some famous food blogs out there but there are also many who blog strictly for love of sharing food and support with the food-blogging community.
  • Maple-mustard Chicken Recipe
    The dish comestogether in less than 20 minutes. Serve with rice or noodles to mop up the syrupy sauce.
  • Tuscan Kale
    Tuscan kale is earthy but sweet. Milder and more velvety than it's crunchy kale counterpart, it can be braised, wilted, fried, sauteed or eaten raw.
  • Classic Spaghetti Carbonara
    Carbonara is an elegant Italian version of bacon and eggs. The eggs are cooked on top of hot pasta creating a silky texture and tossed with chopped bacon or pancetta.
  • Chicken and Chorizo Cacciatore
    Chriso sausage spieces up this tomato-braised chicken stew
  • The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins Review
    This book touches on many philosophical points: survival, the cult of celebrity and the nature of humanity.
  • Perfect Stuffed Mushrooms
    Breadcrumbs, mushrooms, garlic and cheese combine to fomr the perfect appetizer: it's easy to handle, forgiving and warming.
  • Autumn Pasta Salad
    This pasta salad makes the most of late summer tomatoes and autumn broccoli. Substitute as different vegetables come into season.
  • Lentil Stew for Autumn
    A hearty, meatless stew for autumn.
  • Vichysoisse Soup
    A cold soup using the bounty of fall: potatoes, leeks and onions.
  • The Best Breakfast in America
    Good Morning America travelled around the country find the best breakfast in America and found it in Door County, WI.
  • All Things Caprese
    The Caprese Salad can be an appetizer, an entree, an amuse bouche or a school lunch!
  • Perfect Risotto
    Risotto needs care but not 40 miinutes of stirring as has been suggested.
  • Celeriac with Shrimp
    Celeriac may be one of the ugliest of vegetables but has a milky-white onterior that adds summer to fall/winter dishes.
  • Pumpkin Mascarpone Pie for Fall
    The addition of mascarpone cheese to the quintessential American pumpkin pie adds creaminess, depth and richness to a traditional pie.
  • How to Create a Do-Ahead Pasta Buffet
    The ease of a pasta buffet cannot be overestimated. All can be made ahead of time and served at room temperature. Perfect for graduations, showers, birthday and holidays, offer your guests an Itallian-style pasta buffet.
  • Tips for a Stress-Free Trip Abroad
    Thoughtful research can take the stress out of first-time traveling abroad.

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