This homemade gnocchi brings together the velvety sweetness of butternut squash with the comforting starchiness of riced potatoes. Each fluffy piece is elevated by a hint of nutmeg and the rich, nutty flavor of freshly grated Parmesan cheese. The sage brown butter sauce is the perfect finishing touch, adding a fragrant, toasty depth that clings to every delicious ridge of the gnocchi. Made from scratch with love, this dish captures the essence...
Chicken Provençal 2 lb chicken breasts (boneless, skinless and halved so that they are approximately 1/2" thick)1 tbsp olive oil (extra virgin)1 onion (thinly sliced)4 garlic cloves (minced)1 red pepper (cored, seeded, and chopped into 1 inch squares)1 zucchini (halved lengthwise and sliced into 1/4" thick slices)1 small eggplant (sliced 1/4" thick and cut into wedges)28 oz canned tomatoes (drained and chopped)1/4 tsp basil...
Grandma Raneri was excited to share this magic dish with its layers of flavor. The tender chicken, earthy mushrooms and fennel, and aromatic garlic create a hearty base, while the red wine adds depth and a touch of elegance. The sauce binds everything together, and the balsamic brings in an umami kick. Each bite is a blend of savory and slightly tangy notes, all clinging to those wide, flat pappardelle noodles. It's comforting yet...
Grandma’s Molasses Cookies are the perfect trifecta: buttery richness, deep molasses flavor, and that sparkling sugar coating. The spices—cinnamon, ginger, and cloves—add warmth and complexity, while the sugar coating gives them a delightful crunch. Each bite is a balanced blend of soft and chewy with a slight crispness from the sugar. They’re like little bites of nostalgia! 🍪✨ Molasses Cookies ¾ cup shortening1 cup light brown...
It's all in the magic of simplicity. The buttery richness of the dough, the slight crunch of the pecans, and that melt-in-your-mouth texture—all rolled in a sweet powdered sugar coating. Each bite gives a delightful contrast of textures and flavors, making these cookies irresistibly good. Plus, that powdered sugar hug gives them an extra touch of sweetness. They’re perfect for a cozy moment with a cup of tea or coffee. ☕🍪 Nutty Fingers...
