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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 201 min read


Cat’s Tongue Cookies - Lingue di Gatto
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Makes: 32 cookies These thin cookies that go great on top of dessert cups are called cat’s tongue because they are thin, elongated with a rough surface just like a cat’s tongue. Really simple to make and they are crispy on the outside and soft on the inside. Absolutely delicious! I added them to my Citrus Mousse desserts. Ingredients 100 gr egg whites (3 eggs) 70 gr icing sugar 100 gr 00 flour 70 ml sunflower oil 1 tsp vanilla Sugar gran
Maria Scuor
Nov 182 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 183 min read


Veggie Pastina Soup – Zuppa di Verdure e Pastina
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 2 – 3 Gianni wanted something that was easy to swallow yet hardy as his appetite is getting better. This one is full of veggies with some pastina to make it a full filling meal. What is wonderful about these kinds of soups is you can add whichever vegetables and however much you want. Ingredients 100 gr frozen spinach, thawed and water squeezed out 1 medium carrot, diced 100 gr cauliflower, diced 225 gr canned red kidney beans 1
Maria Scuor
Nov 152 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 305 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 232 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 223 min read


Soft Sugar Cookies - Biscotti di Zucchero Morbidi
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Makes: 30 cookies These are great cookies to make anytime of year if you want a sugary pick me up. I...
Maria Scuor
Sep 213 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 183 min read


Beef and Potatoes Bowl – Bowl Manzo e Patate
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 3 This hearty beef and potatoes dish is full of flavour and simple to make. Comfort food at...
Maria Scuor
Sep 93 min read


Lemony Potatoes & Asparagus – Patate e Asparagi al Limone
Scorri a basso per I’italiano Serves: 3 This simple to make potato and asparagus recipe is a great side dish to any type of meat. ...
Maria Scuor
Aug 312 min read


Hamburger Soup – Zuppa Hamburger
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 4 Hamburger soup with a couple of sticks of bread is a complete meal that is simple to make and...
Maria Scuor
Aug 293 min read


Pork Medley Sandwich – Panino Maiale Medley
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 2 I just love warm sandwiches with a simple side green salad that has a Dijon Apple Cider ...
Maria Scuor
Aug 262 min read


Meatball Sandwich – Panino con Polpette
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 2 I have been wanting to make meatball sandwich for a while and today they had the premade...
Maria Scuor
Aug 142 min read


Creamy Warm Potatoes – Patate Calde Cremose
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 2 as a side dish This warm potato salad is perfect with any type of meat. Today I made BBQ...
Maria Scuor
Aug 112 min read


Strawberry Shortcake – Torta di Fragole
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 10 – 16 This is a large cake that is perfect when you have a crowd for dinner. There are many...
Maria Scuor
Aug 84 min read


Buttery Caramel Biscotti - Biscotti Burroso al Caramello
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Makes: 60 - 70 cookies This is one of the simplest cookies that I make, and the wonderful thing is you...
Maria Scuor
Aug 33 min read


Lemon Blueberry Loaf – Pan al Limone e Mirtilli
Scorri a basso per l'italiano Makes: 1 loaf This loaf is perfect for dessert or with coffee in the morning. Full of lemony flavour and...
Maria Scuor
Jul 302 min read


Sicilian Long Zucchini Casserole – Tortino di Cucuzza Siciliana
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 4 I’ve seen this snake looking vegetable at the market the past few weeks but been afraid to...
Maria Scuor
Jul 296 min read


Hot Bun – Panino Caldo
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 2 I love a sandwich and a salad for dinner. Make it a hot sandwich and you have comfort food....
Maria Scuor
Jul 282 min read
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