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Fritti (Italian Donuts) - Videos included
Makes 30 - 35 Fritti Fritti was something my zia Nina made every time I saw her. She lives in California and therefore when she visited...
Maria Scuor
Jan 7, 20223 min read


S'more Rosette
Serves: 6 Using pre-made pizza dough allows us to make a quick dessert that everyone loves. Show doesn’t love s’mores? This one is...
Maria Scuor
Dec 17, 20211 min read


Holiday Baking
Here are the recipes I've put together for my Christmas 2021 care packages. All these recipes freeze well and are mostly easy to make. ...
Maria Scuor
Dec 13, 20212 min read


Rum Butternut Cookies
Makes 48 cookies This is a shortbread style cookie which has butterscotch and salted caramel chips as well as pecan and walnuts is great...
Maria Scuor
Dec 13, 20211 min read


Peanut & Pretzel Balls
Makes 40 – 60 different size balls This one is really messy but believe me it is worth it. Everyone loves the peanut and pretzel...
Maria Scuor
Dec 13, 20211 min read


Nutty Rice Crispy Balls
Makes 40 – 60 different size balls This is another recipe that can be messy when rolling the balls but believe me it is worth it. Rice...
Maria Scuor
Dec 13, 20211 min read


Chocolate Cookie Toffee Balls
Makes 40 – 60 different size balls Can’t be easier to crunch up some cookies, smoosh it with cream cheese and add in some toffee bits...
Maria Scuor
Dec 13, 20211 min read


Caramel Toffee Chip Shortbread
Makes 48 cookies Caramel with toffee and chocolate chips make this shortbread super tasty. Great addition to this year’s Christmas...
Maria Scuor
Dec 13, 20211 min read


Caramel Sugar Cookies
Makes 40 – 50 cookies depending on size These cookies can be made all year round using different cookie cutters for the season, but when...
Maria Scuor
Dec 13, 20211 min read


Macadamia Lemon Cherry Biscotti
Makes: 40 cookies The tangy lemon and the rich buttery flavour of macadamia nuts makes this biscotti delicious. Add some dried cherry...
Maria Scuor
Dec 13, 20212 min read


Banana Cake Divine
Serves: 10 I had some overdone bananas and wanted to make a cake that is moist and full of flavour instead of making the typical banana...
Maria Scuor
Dec 8, 20211 min read


Pasta Frittata
Serves: 4 Leftover pasta makes a great base for a frittata full of veggies and meat. I also had leftover asparagus so that made this...
Maria Scuor
Dec 7, 20211 min read


Ham and Cheese Rosette
Serves: 3 Using pre-made pizza dough to roll this fully loaded rosette makes it a quick and easy meal. Can be made for brunch or lunch,...
Maria Scuor
Dec 3, 20211 min read


Pineapple Upside Down Cake
Weston said “Nonna I want to make a pineapple cake”. Where he got that idea I don’t know so here we go making my version of the pineapple...
Maria Scuor
Nov 26, 20212 min read


Plain or Ham & Cheese Drop Biscuits
Makes: 18 Biscuits that you can smother with butter or jam are delicious. These are very simple to make. Ingredients 1 ½ cup flour 2 tsp...
Maria Scuor
Nov 8, 20211 min read


Nut Less Lemon Cranberry Cherry Biscotti
Makes: 40 cookies With more and more people allergic to nuts I decided to create a biscotti that is traditional Italian goodness with...
Maria Scuor
Nov 2, 20211 min read


Rum Butter Chocolate & Strawberry Roll
Serving size: 10 Rum, butter, chocolate, strawberry and mascarpone all rolled up in one. What can be better? The kids and the adults...
Maria Scuor
Oct 16, 20212 min read


Chocolate Peanut Delight
Serves: 12 I made the base of this recipe with my Vegan Peanut Chocolate Chip Cookie recipe but you can easily substitute Pillsbury...
Maria Scuor
Oct 10, 20211 min read


Ham and Cheese Twists
Makes 16 sticks With Brody and Blake over I wanted something they could quickly eat for lunch or have as a snack if they were hungry. ...
Maria Scuor
Aug 24, 20211 min read


Phyllo Cinnamon Lavender Sticks
Makes 10 sticks Brody and Blake helped me make these for breakfast and both boys loved them, nonno did too! As Brody is allergic to milk...
Maria Scuor
Aug 24, 20211 min read
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