Pignoli Cookie from Rocco’s Pasticceria

Pine nuts pressed into the almond flavored cookie. One of my favorites. Bought Bleecker Street Rocco’s Pasticceria last week when I was at my sister’s.

I have a recipe from a former colleague’s mother. Here’s the link to the 2012 blog post.

Another almond flavored cookie on the right

Favorite Dish

Sautéed Fresh Spinach
Garlic, Olive Oil & Pine Nuts, a sprinkle of Salt
Extra Sharp Cheddar Elbows, Chicken Romano from Labriola’s and the Sautéed Spinach

Sautéed in Olive Oil and Garlic

Baby spinach. Sautéed in olive oil and garlic with pine nuts.