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Italian Bean Hug - Abbraccio di Fagioli Italiano
Warm your soul with this Italian Bean Hug! Tender pasta, creamy beans, bacon, and a rich, savory broth come together in a comforting classic that’s easy to make and impossible not to love. Perfect as a hearty lunch or cozy dinner, this timeless Italian favorite will make every spoonful feel like a hug.
Maria Scuor
May 213 min read


Gnocchi & Meatballs – Gnocchi e Polpette
Having Ready to Go Meatballs in the freezer allows me to bring delicious meals together with not much effort. Yes, we let the sauce cook slowly to absorb the meatball flavours but that effort is very easy.
Maria Scuor
May 153 min read


Sausage Tagliatelle – Tagliatelle alla Salsiccia
Scorri a basso per l’Italiano Serves: 2 I love that here in Italy I can get sausage balls without casings and am able to create quick recipes using balls or mashing them to make a sauce. Today I used them to make a quick and easy tagliatelle pasta. You can use sausage links and remove the casings as well. Ingredients 2 tbsp vegetable broth 250 gr sausage meat 3 tbsp vegetable broth 50 gr diced onion 210 gr tomato sauce 130 gr arrabbiata sauce 2 tbsp tomato paste Garl
Maria Scuor
Mar 152 min read


Brioche Vanilla Toast – Toast di Brioche e Vaniglia
I could buy brioche bread at Cobbs in Maple Ridge and made this vanilla toast as a treat. This week is “France” week at Lidl, our nearby grocery store and they had the most delicious brioche bread I have ever tasted. Therefore, I had to make this breakfast treat!
Maria Scuor
Jan 212 min read


Best Gelato in the World - Il Miglio Gelato del Mondo
Scorri a basso per l’italiano TikTok video of Gelateria - Video TikTok della Gelateria During or visit to Varazze we had several...
Maria Scuor
Oct 1, 20253 min read


Sundried Tomato Risotto – Risotto al Pomodoro Secchi
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 2 + I made this as a main course meal for Gianni and I it is delicious with sundried tomatoes...
Maria Scuor
Aug 28, 20252 min read


Creamy Baked Rice - Riso al Forno Cremoso
Scorri a basso per l’Italiano Serves: 3 This creamy rice is comfort food at its best and it has the making of an arancini ball except...
Maria Scuor
Jul 15, 20253 min read


Peppered Pasta – Pasta al Peperoni
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 2 A vegetarian dish that is absolutely delicious with oven roasted peppers. Yes, you have to...
Maria Scuor
Apr 18, 20253 min read


Chicken & Veggie Piadina - Piadina di Pollo e Verdure
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 3 Piadina Romagnolo are traditional thin Italian flatbread from the Emilia-Romagna region. The...
Maria Scuor
Jan 24, 20254 min read


Pesto Gnocchi – Gnocchi al Pesto
Scorri a basso per l’Italiano Serves: 3 – 4 Today I used a pepper pesto with a little bit of heat but you can use any pesto you want...
Maria Scuor
Jan 6, 20252 min read


Gnocchi al Pomodoro
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 2 – 3 When you want a quick and easy meal that is ready when the gnocchi are ready then this...
Maria Scuor
Dec 10, 20242 min read


Golden Star – Stella d’Oro
Scorri a basso per I’italiano Serves: 6 - 7 French toast is very Canadian and loved by my family. I’ve made this recipe with a large...
Maria Scuor
Nov 25, 20242 min read


Panettone & Pandoro
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Here is a TikTok video on Pandoro - Ecco un video TikTok sul Pandoro I love this time of year because...
Maria Scuor
Nov 22, 20245 min read


Spinach Sausage Pasta – Pasta con Spinaci e Salsiccia
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 6 I’ve been wanting to make a spinach and sausage pasta for a while and this recipe didn’t...
Maria Scuor
Aug 11, 20243 min read


Sausage Ragu – Ragu di Salsiccia
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 2 – 3 Living in Italy I can get little balls of sausage therefore I don’t have to cut links of...
Maria Scuor
Jul 5, 20243 min read


Baked Panzerotti – Panzerotti al Forno
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Makes 6 – 12 I love calzone pizza which is a full-size Italian pizza with toppings on one side of the pizza...
Maria Scuor
May 21, 20244 min read


Veggie and Ragu Lasagna – Lasagna di Verdure e Ragu
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 4 – 6 Lasagna is one of those dishes that you can either easily put together with one sauce and...
Maria Scuor
May 11, 20244 min read


Carbonara Day
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Here is a TikTok video - Ecco un video di TikTok Carbonara Pasta is my ultimate favourite pasta dish...
Maria Scuor
Apr 5, 20244 min read


Loaded Lasagna - Lasagna Caricata
Scorri a basso per I’italiano Serves: 4 This lasagna is full of veggies, meat and cheese and served with some bread and a glass of vino...
Maria Scuor
Apr 2, 20243 min read


GranoDuro Stresa
Italiano in ogni sezione Do a Google search for top cuisine in the world and “Italian Cuisine” reigns supreme in most articles published...
Maria Scuor
Mar 19, 20243 min read
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