Pizza Sauce

This recipe makes 4 cups of sauce, which can be used for ~3 pizzas depending on size. It freezes well.
Ingredients Step
28 oz. crushed tomato
6 oz. tomato paste
1 t. sugar (increase for deep dish)
1 t. black pepper (decrease for deep dish)
1/4 t. cayenne (decrease for deep dish)
1/2 t. garlic powder
2 t. basil (6 t. if fresh)
1 t. oregano (2 t. if fresh)
1/4 t. fennel
Combine.
salt To taste.
Source: Mom's pizza cookbook

Ciabatta

This recipe fits well into a workday of pomodoros. It requires a small amount of preparation the night before.

Ingredients Step
250 g. bread flour
250 g. water
1/4 t. yeast
Mix. Cover. Let sit overnight.
500 g. bread flour
313 g. water
2 t. yeast
18 g. salt
35 g. olive oil (add second)
Combine, adding olive oil after mostly combined. "Knead" by lifting the same direction repeatedly for 8 min, until smooth and stretchier.
Oil a rectangular pan with a tall lid well (two glass 9x13s work for this). Transfer dough to this pan; cover and let sit 25 minutes.
Fold the dough each direction toward the middle, and cover (first fold). Let sit 25 minutes.
Fold the dough each direction toward the middle, and cover (second fold). Let sit 25 minutes.
Fold the dough each direction toward the middle, and cover (third fold). Let sit 25 minutes.
Flour your surface. Turn out dough and stretch it into a rectangle. Make 7 loaves by: (1) Cut off dough, (2) Pull ends toward middle, (3) Press together, (4) Fold long edge together, (5) Press to seal. Let sit 25 minutes.
Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Prepare 2 baking sheets with parchment.
Stretch slightly and bake for 20 minutes.

Source: Will

Thyme Buttermilk Biscuits

Makes four small biscuits.
Ingredients Step
Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
1 c. flour
1 t. baking powder
1/8 t. baking soda
1/4 t. salt
1/2 t. thyme, dried
Combine.
3 T. butter, cold Cut into dry ingredients.
1/3 c. buttermilk Add. Blend with fork until just combined.
Knead a few times. Pat into square and cut 4 pieces.
Bake 10-12 minutes until golden on bottom.
Source: unknown

Hummus

The food processor motor gets hot, but it's the right way to make this recipe....

Ingredients Step
1/4 c. tahini
juice of 1 lemon (1/4 c.)
Whip the tahini by processing in food processor for 1 minute, scraping, then processing for another 30 seconds.
2 T. olive oil
1/4 t. garlic powder
1/2 t. cumin
Process for 30 seconds. Scrape. Process for another 30 seconds or until well blended.
1.5 c. chickpeas (15 oz. can) Add half the chickpeas and process for 1 minute. Scrape. Add the remaining half of the chickpeas and process until thick and smooth.
water or aquafaba Add until consistency is to taste, a tablespoon at a time followed by food processing.
~1/2 t. salt Add to taste.
Source: inspiredtaste.net

Chocolate Chip Cookies

The soft and gooey chocolate chip cookies we made with Asher, which disappeared within 36 hours.

Ingredients Step
Heat oven to 375 degrees. Line 3 full size baking sheets with parchment.
3 c. AP flour
1 t. baking soda
½ t. baking powder
3/4 t. salt
Combine dry ingredients.
2 sticks butter, softened
1 c. white sugar
1 c. brown sugar
Cream together.
2 eggs
2 t. vanilla
Beat in until fluffy.
Incorporate dry ingredients.
12 oz. chocolate chips (2 c.) Mix in.
Roll into balls. Bake 6-10 minutes, until just barely starting to brown.
Cool on baking pan for 2 minutes, then remove to rack.

Source: joyfoodsunshine.com