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Spezzatino (Stew) con Polenta Formaggi
Serves: 3 - 4 Spezzatino can be made with any kind of meat and veggies and today I visited Carrefour the market next door and opted to...
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Jun 6, 20222 min read


Veal al Marsala
Serves: 4 Being in Italy, veal is every where and we can get it at a great price. I find it easier to digest than beef and it is so...
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Jun 5, 20221 min read


Melt in Your Mouth Chicken
Serves: 2 - 3 Cooking in my tiny kitchen in Italy I created this chicken which is so juicy and tender that it truly doesn’t require a...
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Jun 3, 20221 min read


Lemon Asparagus
Serves: 2 – 3 These asparagus are served cold so you can make them ahead of time. The lemon amps up the asparagus flavour and goes well...
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Jun 3, 20221 min read


Pasta Ragu e Insalata Mista
Serves: 2 – 3 Gianni wanted a simple ragu pasta therefore I made this one in ½ hour from prepping to eating. He is always amazed on how...
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May 27, 20222 min read


Panino Semplice e Insalata Verde
Serves: 2 Sometimes you just need a simple sandwich and salad because you either have been running around all day, or have been eating...
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May 26, 20221 min read


Chicken Stroganoff
Serves: 2 - 3 You many notice I never use mushrooms in my recipes and this is because I’m allergic to them. Therefore, have to find ways...
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May 22, 20221 min read


When Near Milan - Ossobuco It!
Serves: 4 Ossobuco translates to “hole of bone” and is a Milanese specialty. Therefore, when near Milano, I had to make this recipe...
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May 13, 20222 min read


Mexican Stuffed Peppers e Insalata di Lattuga e Pomodori
Serves: 2 - 4 When in Italy give it a Mexican flavour during Cinco di Mayo week! These peppers are super tasty, easy to make and light...
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May 6, 20222 min read


Pasta Puttanesca e Insalata Caprese
Serves: 3 I’m getting use to cooking in my tiny condo kitchen in Stresa Italy. Just need to be really organized, that means cleaning...
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May 5, 20221 min read


Zuppa e Panino di Pollo e Verdure (Chicken and veggie soup and sandwich)
Serving size 2 We’ve been in Italy for five days and today I’m finally cooking in my tiny kitchen. Not going to lie it has been a...
Maria Scuor
May 3, 20222 min read


Baked Honey Garlic Chicken Wings
Makes 20 – 24 wings Using the same method as Baked Sweet and Sour Wings these are a whole lot less fatty because I came up with this...
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May 3, 20221 min read


Egg and Spinach Baguette Sandwich
Makes 4 sandwiches Either purchase the bread you want or you can use my French Baguette recipe as I did. I served with a Coleslaw and...
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Apr 26, 20221 min read


Chicken Explosion
Serves: 4 Stuffed chicken is awesome. Stuff it, sear it and bake it with cheese is sinful. I served this with my Cheesy Scalloped...
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Apr 15, 20222 min read


Turkey Tetrazzini
Serves: 4 I love white sauce pasta and this one has lots of flavours intertwined. Turkey, spices, cheese and peas with a creamy sauce,...
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Apr 12, 20221 min read


One Pan Spicy Pork Broccoli and Chickpeas
Serves: 2 If you like spicy then you can kick this one up as much as you want. I found with the amount of hot peppers I put in it gave...
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Apr 11, 20221 min read


Beef and Ricotta Stuffed Peppers
Makes 4 – 6 peppers depending on size I love stuffing peppers with whatever I have in the fridge, therefore today is like having lasagna...
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Apr 9, 20221 min read


Potato and Pepper Frittata
Serves 3 When I’m running behind and don’t have time to cook dinner I always revert to eggs and some kind of frittata. This one starts...
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Apr 2, 20221 min read


Maria’s Monte Cristo Sandwich and Sunflower Broccoli Slaw
Serves: 2 Sometimes I love a warm sandwich and adding an egg coating just makes it taste so much better. I’ve served this with my...
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Mar 30, 20221 min read


Chicken Potato Bake
Serves: 3 - 4 This meal is not only easy to make but very filling because there are layers of potatoes, onions, hot peppers, spinach and...
Maria Scuor
Mar 29, 20222 min read
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