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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
3 days ago3 min read


Ariana’s Biscotti
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Makes: 50 cookies Today I had Ariana here for the day and I wanted to bake with her so I came up with...
Maria Scuor
Apr 153 min read


Lemon Berry Pan Cheesecake
Serves: 8 - 10 Puff pastry is delicious! Add some cream and fruit and now you have a sinful dessert. This one is very simple to make....
Maria Scuor
Feb 13, 20221 min read


Strawberry Cheesecake Puff Hearts
Serves: 6 I love Napoleons, the creamy layers in between puff pastry. Delicious! For Valentine’s Day I wanted a twist on these...
Maria Scuor
Feb 7, 20222 min read


Quick Bake Cinnamon Buns
Makes 12 buns I always have Pillsbury pizza dough in the fridge if I want to cheat and make a quick meal or dessert. Today I felt like...
Maria Scuor
Jan 16, 20221 min read


Fritti (Italian Donuts) - Videos included
Makes 30 - 35 Fritti Fritti was something my zia Nina made every time I saw her. She lives in California and therefore when she visited...
Maria Scuor
Jan 7, 20223 min read


Holiday Baking
Here are the recipes I've put together for my Christmas 2021 care packages. All these recipes freeze well and are mostly easy to make. ...
Maria Scuor
Dec 13, 20212 min read


Phyllo Cinnamon Lavender Sticks
Makes 10 sticks Brody and Blake helped me make these for breakfast and both boys loved them, nonno did too! As Brody is allergic to milk...
Maria Scuor
Aug 24, 20211 min read


Salted Caramel Oreo Cookie Cheesecake
Serves: 14 I absolutely love cheesecake but anytime I’ve tried make the baked version I ended up throwing it away. Therefore when my...
Maria Scuor
Jun 6, 20212 min read


Sunday Banana Bread
Makes 1 loaf Banana bread is loved by kids and because this one has pineapple in it the kids can’t stop eating it. You can easily make it...
Maria Scuor
May 21, 20211 min read


Holiday Monday Apple Bites
These are a hit with kids of all ages and what is great is you can have a fried or baked version. Make the apple mixture an hour before...
Maria Scuor
May 21, 20211 min read


Cuzzupe Calabrese di Pasqua
Scorri a basso per I'italiano These Cuzzupe are a traditional Easter cookie from the Calabria region of Italy. As the region was poor,...
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Mar 30, 20213 min read


Turdilli Calabrese
Turdilli is a recipe my mom made every Christmas and in her recipe box I found four different little papers with the recipe written on...
Maria Scuor
Feb 24, 20212 min read


Toffee Chocolatey Shortbread Cookies
Serving size 30 cookies Ingredients 1 cup salted butter, at room temperature 1/2 cup powdered sugar 2 tsp vanilla 2 cups all-purpose...
Maria Scuor
Feb 9, 20211 min read


Panettone Alla Marmalade
Makes 1 panettone or six mini can panettone When I decided to research how to make panettone I found many different recipes with raisins...
Maria Scuor
Jan 13, 20212 min read


Fluffy Lemon Cookies
Makes 40 cookies Cookie Ingredients 2 ½ cups flour 1 tsp baking powder 1 tsp salt ½ cup unsalted butter, softened 2 cups sugar 2 eggs...
Maria Scuor
Jan 4, 20211 min read


Oatmeal Pecan Bites
Serving size 40 Cookies Ingredients 1 ½ cups rolled oats ¾ cup whole-grain wheat flour ½ tsp baking powder ¼ tsp salt ½ tsp cinnamon ½...
Maria Scuor
Dec 6, 20201 min read
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