Orange-Scented Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies (With Nuts!)

David is not a dessert person. I haven’t figured out whether he just doesn’t have a big sweet tooth or whether he has amazing self control. It might be a combination of the two. BUT, he asked me to make these cookies again. That is quite an endorsement! I love these cookies because their orange zest really sets them apart and makes them crave-worthy. They’re also great with ice cream, as a snack, or even as breakfast on the go. … Continue reading

Butternut Squash and Ricotta Gnocchi

This gnocchi is delicious, and it is so much easier to make than traditional potato gnocchi. You can make this gnocchi without creating a huge mess, and it is fun to eat too. I loved everything about them, especially getting to experiment with different sauces. Sage is the best match for these flavors, and you can use it a couple of different ways. I have found it easier to make gnocchi in smaller batches, so this recipe makes about 3 … Continue reading

Secret Ingredient Thinnest-Crust Pizzas

I had a fridge full of leftovers and nothing for dinner. So I made the thinnest-crust pizzas using… FLOUR TORTILLAS! I love thin-crusts, and the tortillas toast up to be bubbly and cracker crisp. They taste like a better (healthier) version of Domino’s thin crust pizzas. We LOVED them. I wish I had made three more. To make your own, preheat the oven to 400ºF. Top your tortillas however you like- get creative! I made one BBQ chicken pizza (BBQ … Continue reading