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Turkey Cordon – Cordon di Tacchino
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Makes: 15 cutlets, serves 4 plus 8 cutlets for freezer These cutlets cooked in butter and broth then baked with ham and cheese on top of them are juicier and delicious and of course healthy. Ingredients 400 gr breadcrumbs 1 tsp salt 1 tsp garlic granules 1 tsp onion flakes 1 tsp dried parsley 1 tsp paprika 3 eggs 2 tbsp herbed cream cheese 700 gr turkey thin filets Cauliflower florets – as much as you want Broccoli florets – as much as you
Maria Scuor
Dec 1, 20254 min read


Turkey Meatball Sandwich – Panino con Polpette di Tacchino
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 3 A fresh sandwich with a simple green salad is perfect for a summer night. Through all the ingredients into the oven and let it create magic. I cheated and bought some store made meatballs because here in Italy they are delicious and healthy. Ingredients 95 gr sliced onions 250 gr sliced red and yellow peppers 350 gr turkey meatballs 1 tbsp minced garlic (I used one in oil) Garlic salt or salt and pepper to taste ½ tbsp dried ore
Maria Scuor
Nov 29, 20253 min read


Bacon Zucchini Gnocchi – Gnocchi Bacon e Zucchine
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 2 Baked baby gnocchi are great in this simple bacon and zucchini sauce. Great any time of day. Ingredients 500 gr fresh packaged gnocchi 1 - 2 tbsp olive oil Garlic salt or salt & pepper to taste 1 tbsp vegetable broth 150 gr bacon 1 tbsp vegetable broth 160 gr diced zucchini 50 gr diced onions Vegetable broth as required Garlic salt or salt & pepper to taste Hot pepper flakes to taste Grated pecorino Romano cheese to taste Direc
Maria Scuor
Nov 26, 20252 min read


Caesar Turkey & Potatoes – Tacchino e Patate alla Caesar
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 3 I made Caesar Dressing, and I wanted to create something other than a Caesar salad with it therefore I put together this baked Caesar turkey and potatoes meal which was absolutely delicious. You need to marinate the turkey for at least 2 hours before putting this meal together therefore account for time to do so. Ingredients 450 gr sliced turkey breasts 100 ml Caesar dressing ( My Recipe or store bought) 650 gr baby potatoes 1
Maria Scuor
Nov 23, 20253 min read


Caesar Dressing – Condimento Caesar
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Makes: 220 ml The Caesar salad dates back to July 4, 1924 when Italian born Caesar Cardini the owner of Caesar’s restaurant in Tijuana Mexico had run out of kitchen supplies due to a rush of customers for the 4 th of July holiday. He took whatever he could find in the kitchen and with dramatic flair put together the salad for his customers table-side. Ingredients included; romaine lettuce, croutons dressed with lemon juice, olive oil, eg
Maria Scuor
Nov 23, 20253 min read


Zucchini Ham Bake – Zucchine Prosciutto al Forno
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 4 I had several zucchini and ham in the fridge, added some eggs and cheese and made this amazing zucchini bake. I served it with my simple Tomato Bocconcini Salad which was a perfect light meal. Ingredients 400 gr thinly sliced zucchini 1 tbsp olive oil 1 tsp salt 3 eggs 75 ml milk 50 ml Greek yogurt 2 tbsp grated parmigiano cheese 1 tsp paprika Cooking spray Grated parmigiano cheese to taste Cooked ham slices cut into pieces, to
Maria Scuor
Nov 20, 20253 min read


Tomato Bocconcini Salad – Insalata di Pomodoro e Bocconcini
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 2 This light and fresh tomato and bocconcini salad goes well with any meal. I’ve paired it with my Zucchini Ham Bake and it was delicious. Ingredients 2 tomatoes, diced 150 gr baby bocconcini sliced in half Olive oil to taste Dried oregano to taste Salt to taste Aged balsamic vinegar to taste Directions Add tomatoes, bocconcini, oil, oregano and salt in a bowl and mix well Serve next to any meat and drizzle as much vinegar you w
Maria Scuor
Nov 20, 20251 min read


Citrus Mousse - Mousse Agli Agrumi
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Makes: Four 200 ml jars I just love citrusy desserts any time of year and this lemon and orange mousse is light and perfect as dessert after dinner or served on a dessert table. We make a lemon cream that has to cool for an hour before mixing it with the whip cream and then we put it in little jars that can stay in the fridge until ready to use. Ingredients Zest of 1 lemon – set aside 150 ml freshly squeezed orange juice 150 ml freshly sq
Maria Scuor
Nov 18, 20253 min read


Stuffed Sicilian Zucchini – Zucchine Siciliane Ripiene
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 4 I had half of the market fresh Sicilian Zucchini and the first batch I made my Sicilian Long...
Maria Scuor
Sep 30, 20255 min read


Wholesome Salad – Insalata Sana
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 2 Eating a wholesome salad is one of the simplest ways to fuel our body. A well-balanced salad...
Maria Scuor
Sep 23, 20252 min read


Turkey Potato Casserole - Casseruola di Tacchino e Patate
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 3 This white saucy casserole is full of flavour and filling for any night of the week. ...
Maria Scuor
Sep 22, 20253 min read


Guacamole
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Makes a bowl of guacamole I learned to make this when we used to go twice yearly to Cancun Mexico. ...
Maria Scuor
Sep 18, 20253 min read


Teriyaki Turkey Bowl – Bowl Tacchino Teriyaki
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 2 – 3 Here is another awesome rice bowl filled with turkey and veggies and a delicious teriyaki...
Maria Scuor
Sep 14, 20253 min read


Potato Taco Bowl
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 3 plus leftover meat for a pasta meal for tomorrow night I love roasted potatoes and I love...
Maria Scuor
Sep 12, 20254 min read


Honey BBQ Chicken Bowl – Bowl di Pollo al BBQ e Miele
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 4 This chicken and rice meal is full of flavours and super ease to make. Ingredients 1 tbsp...
Maria Scuor
Sep 11, 20252 min read


Honey Garlic Chicken Bowl - Bowl Pollo all'Aglio e Miele
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 2 This baked honey garlic chicken is served on a bed of rice and is healthier than a fried...
Maria Scuor
Sep 9, 20253 min read


Turkey & Peach Bowl – Bowl Tacchino e Pesca
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 3 I had three ripe peaches in the fridge and wanted to make dinner with them therefore I...
Maria Scuor
Sep 8, 20253 min read


Simple Risotto – Risotto Semplice
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 4 I made this risotto to complement my Veal Wraps and it worked perfectly as everyone loved...
Maria Scuor
Sep 6, 20252 min read


Veal Wraps – Wraps di Vitello
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 4 These veal wraps are simple to make and of course you can substitute any meat as long as you...
Maria Scuor
Sep 6, 20252 min read


Chili Pepper Pasta – Pasta al Peperoncino
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 2 Today I created this recipe on the fly because I heard on the radio today September 3 rd is...
Maria Scuor
Sep 3, 20253 min read
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