PIZZA TUESDAYS

Brussels sprouts & apples two ways (sautéed & fresh), whole grain mustard, blood oranges, lemon zest, dried cranberries, toasted almonds & pine nuts, scallions, cheddar & grated pecorino romano Okay sure, we did Brussels sprouts and oranges two pizzas ago. But this one is different? For one, these are BLOOD oranges. They are a totally different color! And we have apples and mustard this time! But for real, this is basically an early spring version of that winter salad pizza,

Green harissa (with jalapeño & cilantro), Brussels sprouts two ways (fresh & sautéed), orange slices, poppy seed vinaigrette, Greek yogurt, Parmesan, pine nuts & nigella seeds This salad-turned-pizza is a great way to turn wintry ingredients into a light, fresh & bright meal, especially when everything else around this time of year feels heavy and hearty. I love anything citrusy this time of year, and pairing it with a bunch of greens, a little spice and some smooth Greek yog

Maple sesame Brussels sprouts, asparagus puff pastry straws, sauteed red bell peppers, queso fresco, grated Parmesan We got the inspiration for the asparagus straws from the cookbook The Forest Feast. While they were delicious on their own as an appetizer, we thought they would taste great with the salty-sweet Asian flavors in our maple sesame Brussels sprouts, and would make a visually interesting addition to a pizza. Add some red bell peppers for a little color and crunch,

Shaved Pecorino Romano, seared shaved Brussels sprouts, homemade whole grain mustard sauce, bacon, roasted red peppers, toasted hazelnuts Recipe Ingredients: 1 ball of pizza dough flour for dusting olive oil salt & pepper 1 pound Brussels sprouts, a couple layers of outer leaves removed, bottom cores cut off, remaining sprouts shaved (either roughly in a food processor or ideally with a mandoline) 2 teaspoons garlic, minced hunk of Pecorino Romano, shaved 3-4 slices o

Homemade sun-dried tomato sauce (tomatoes, sun-dried tomatoes, carrots, celery, fennel seeds, onion, garlic, white wine, salt & pepper), shaved Gruyere, roasted purple cauliflower & brussels sprouts, sweet peppers Recipe Ingredients: 1 ball pizza dough flour for dusting semolina flour for pizza stone olive oil salt & pepper 1 small head purple cauliflower, broken into florets ~2 cups Brussels sprouts, cut in half & bases removed 2 mini sweet peppers, seeded & sliced 1