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Squaratella Calabrese x 4
Scorri a basso per l'italiano Makes 125 variety size cookies This is a version of the squaratella recipe my mom made from her home town in Calabria. They are a mix of a breadstick, cracker and pretzel but way better. These crunchy or soft cookies are made with anise seeds which gives the cookie a licorice taste and are great served with cheese and cold cuts or dipped in café latte. I’ve taken my single batch recipe and multiplied it by four to make a big batch and took both
Maria Scuor
Jun 2, 20234 min read


Creamy Berry Pie - Torta Cremosa ai Frutti di Bosco
Serves: 4 Scorri a basso per I’italiano Cream cheese and berries stuffed in puff pastry…YUMMY Ingredients 2 cups diced strawberries 1 cup...
Maria Scuor
Apr 16, 20232 min read


Zesty Orange Cake - Torta All'arancia
Scorri a basso per I’italiano Serves: 6 – 12 Today I went to the market and saw the fresh oranges so I decided to create an orange cake...
Maria Scuor
Feb 14, 20233 min read


Cinnamon Puffs - Bigne alla Cannella
Scorri a basso per I’italiano Makes: 16 Using bought puff pastry, you can make just about anything. Today I had a craving for cinnamon...
Maria Scuor
Feb 3, 20231 min read


Banana Pineapple Upside Down Cake - Torta Sottosopra di Banana Ananas
Scorri a basso per I'italiano Serves: 8 Banana, pineapple and caramel give a delicious spin on a traditional upside-down cake. It is so...
Maria Scuor
Jan 14, 20232 min read


Puffy Wreaths – Ghirlande Gonfie
Scorri a basso per I’italiano Makes: 10 - 12 These go great next to the Puffy Trees recipe I created. They are quick and easy and you...
Maria Scuor
Dec 22, 20222 min read


Vanilla Sugar Cookies - Biscotti allo Zucchero Vanigliato
Scorri a basso per I’taliano Makes 30 – 40 cookies depending on size Vanilla sugar cookies are great all year round as you can use...
Maria Scuor
Dec 21, 20223 min read


Coffee Hazelnut Biscotti - Biscotti di Caffe e Nocciole
Scorri a basso per I’italiano Makes 40 biscotti With Gianni not able to eat chocolate I’ve had to adjust my biscotti recipes to not...
Maria Scuor
Dec 18, 20223 min read


Christmas Biscotti - Biscotti di Natale
Scorri a basso per I’italiano Makes 40 biscotti This is my secret recipe for orange cranberry biscotti that I’m sharing with you as a...
Maria Scuor
Dec 13, 20223 min read


Blueberry Muffins - Muffin ai Mirtilli
Scorri a basso per I’italiano Makes: 12 There is something about blueberry muffins that go perfect with a morning cup of coffee,...
Maria Scuor
Nov 4, 20222 min read


Peach Apple Turnovers - Fagottini di Pesca e Mele
Scorri a basso per I'italiano Makes: 8 The family love apple desserts but I’m not a big fan, therefore this peach apple turnover makes...
Maria Scuor
Oct 31, 20222 min read


Focaccia Italiana
Scorri a basso per I'italiano Makes 1 Large Focaccia Yes, I can get bread and focaccia at the local bakery that is made fresh every day,...
Maria Scuor
Oct 8, 20223 min read


Berry Pan Cake
Makes 1 cake This is so simple to make that you will think no way it’s that simple. Only 6 Ingredients! The canned pie fillings make this...
Maria Scuor
Jun 9, 20221 min read


Easy Chocolate Whip Cake
Serves: 12 I used to make this simple cheat cake (I use a box cake mix) when Steven was young as he loved the chocolate and whip cream. ...
Maria Scuor
May 19, 20221 min read


Donut Cake - WOW
Serves: 24 My grandson wanted a donut cake for his birthday but because it was his champagne birthday, he got a champagne hockey stick...
Maria Scuor
May 11, 20222 min read


Banana Salted Caramel Cake
Serves: 10 - 14 Sometimes you can make something better! I used the original recipe but kicked it up a notch by adding fancy chocolate...
Maria Scuor
Apr 22, 20221 min read


Strawberry Mousse Tartlets
Makes 16 – 18 Tarts Bought tart shells are so versatile because you can fill them with anything and make them savory or sweet. Today...
Maria Scuor
Apr 19, 20221 min read


Strawberry Strudel
Makes 1 large Strudel I made this strudel to try out my Homemade Puff Pastry recipe. I really did thing it was too hard to make my own...
Maria Scuor
Mar 4, 20222 min read


Homemade Puff Pastry
Makes 2 small and 1 large dough recipe I really thought making puff pastry would be hard but after some research, creating the recipe and...
Maria Scuor
Mar 3, 20221 min read


Brioche Cranberry French Toast Muffins
Makes 18 Muffins I love cranberry muffins or scones therefore when I tried making this one with Brioche bread I bought at cobs I was...
Maria Scuor
Feb 19, 20221 min read
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