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Chocolate Whip Cream Cake – Torta al Cioccolato e Panna
I used to make a packaged chocolate cake in Canada and then slice many layers and add whip cream layers. It was my son’s favourite cake; therefore, I wanted to see if this worked the same way. And yes, it did! Simple, delicious and chocolate heaven!
Maria Scuor
May 293 min read


Chocolate Birthday Cake – Torta di Compleanno al Cioccolato
When I created this recipe on paper, it was for this tiered three-layer birthday cake for my granddaughter however there was extra batter, and I made a small heart cake as well which I made a Chocolate Whip Cream Cake. The cakes are very moist, and the deep chocolate flavour is delicious. Adding butter chocolate frosting adds another layer of delicious chocolate.
Maria Scuor
May 293 min read


Chocolate Cheesecake Jars / Barattoli di Cheesecake al Cioccolato
I love making cheesecake in jars because guests are always in awe when they eat them — and this flavour won’t disappoint. Rich, velvety chocolate cheesecake made with cream cheese, Nutella and whipped cream is perfectly balanced, making every spoonful absolutely irresistible.
The best thing is we don’t bake them!
Maria Scuor
May 92 min read


Italian Easter Eggs – Uova di Pasqua Italiane
Today, chocolate Easter eggs are a central part of Italian Easter celebrations, combining cultural symbolism with festive enjoyment. They are sold in a wide range of sizes and styles, often wrapped in colorful foil and displayed prominently in shops leading up to the holiday.
Maria Scuor
Apr 27 min read


Banana Chocolate Cookies – Biscotti alla Banana e Cioccolato
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Makes: 40 cookies I love my banana and coconut cookie recipe , but now that Gianni can have a little bit of chocolate, I created this banana and chocolate cookie recipe. Still a very soft cookie which is just as delicious as the coconut version and I promise you won’t be able to stop eating them. Note: You can store the cookies in an airtight container for up to 3 days at room temperature or up to 5 days in the refrigerator. You can also fr
Maria Scuor
Mar 142 min read


Gianduia vs. Nutella
Gianduia or Gianduja is a traditional Italian chocolate that originated near Turin in the Piedmont region. In 1806, Napoleon’s Continental System restricted British goods from entering European ports under French control, leading to a shortage of cocoa. To adapt, local chocolatiers began mixing chocolate with finely ground regional hazelnuts, giving rise to Gianduia.
Maria Scuor
Mar 74 min read


World Nutella Day 2026
Yeah, its Nutella Day! Let's crack open a jar and slather that deliciousness of chocolate and hazelnuts on whatever we like. Of course, if you are allergic to hazelnuts like my brother Vince, then stay away. Here is the story behind Nutella....
Maria Scuor
Feb 54 min read


Hot Chocolate Day - Giornata della Cioccolata Calda
Scorri a basso per l’Italiano Here is a TikTok video on International Hot Chocolate Day - Ecco un video TikTok sulla Giornata...
Maria Scuor
Jan 31, 20255 min read


Toffee Nutty Chip Cookies - Biscotti Noci Cioccolata e Caramello
Scorri a basso per l'italiano Makes 120 cookies These cookies require toffee bits but there none in Italy, therefore I made a toffee bits...
Maria Scuor
Nov 29, 20232 min read
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