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Chicken Surprise – Pollo Sorpresa
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 2 – 3 Chicken breast stuffed with herbed cream cheese and sausage, baked with potatoes and onions and served with a simple Caprese salad; this is a perfect meal any time of the week. Ingredients 140 gr sliced onions 500 gr sliced potatoes – cleaned but skin on Olive oil as required Garlic salt to taste Dried oregano to taste Hot pepper flakes to taste (optional) 380 gr chicken breast Herbed cream cheese to taste 125 gr sausage meat
Maria Scuor
6 days ago3 min read


Sausage Rice Pepper – Salsiccia Riso Peperoni
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 6, plus rice for next day I love stuffed peppers and this recipe with sausage, veggies and rice then infused with scamorza cheese is absolutely delicious. Served with some sautéed green beans and cheesy garlic bread makes this a complete meal. Note: I purposely made twice as much as I needed for the peppers as I put the rice with some mozzarella cheese in the oven and we had a new meal the next day. Ingredients 350 gr basmati
Maria Scuor
Dec 18, 20254 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 15, 20252 min read


Anything Goes – Tutto va Bene
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 2 OK this one has to be the easiest meal I have made ever. It is made of whatever I had in the...
Maria Scuor
Jul 13, 20252 min read


Caramelized Peppers & Onions - Peperoni e Cipolle Caramellate
Scorri a basso per l’italiano I made these for our BBQ Party and specifically for the Salamella Sandwich (Italian style sausage). ...
Maria Scuor
Jul 12, 20252 min read


Pork Veggie Bake – Verdure e Maiale al Forno
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 2 - 3 I love it when we can make everything in one pan and this one is not only easy but...
Maria Scuor
Jul 11, 20253 min read


Pork Veggie Rolls – Involtini di Maiale e Verdure
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 2 I love pork that is full of flavour and this recipe infuses the pork with sweet sautéed...
Maria Scuor
Jun 22, 20253 min read


Gnocchi for 1 – Gnocchi per 1
Scorri a basso per I’italiano These sautéed gnocchi with vegetable broth are light and fluffy. The recipe is quick and easy to make...
Maria Scuor
May 3, 20252 min read


Pork & Broccolini for 1 – Maiale & Broccoletti per 1
Scorri a basso per l’Italiano Today I’m using pork for my meal for 1. Adding onions and broccolini and served with a bun makes this a...
Maria Scuor
May 2, 20252 min read


Pork Chop for 1 - Braciola di Maiale per 1
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Today it’s a pork chop meal in a skillet for one. Easy to make and super tasty. It cooks in broth...
Maria Scuor
Apr 28, 20252 min read


30 Minute Pasta – Pasta di 30 Minuti
Scorri a basso per l’Italiano Serves: 2 Quick and easy pasta dishes make it for a quick and easy meal when you don’t have a lot of...
Maria Scuor
Mar 7, 20252 min read


Meatball Minestrone – Minestrone di Polpette
Scorri a basso per I’italiano Serves: 2 as a dinner on its own When it starts getting cold out, I always cook up some kind of soup served with a side of bread. Today I had baby meatballs in the freezer from a large batch of my meatball recipe I made and decided it would be a meatball soup kind of day. The great thing about soups is you can as us as much or as little of the ingredients you want. Therefore, there are no weights in this recipe, just items Ingredients 2
Maria Scuor
Feb 6, 20253 min read


Chicken Tetrazzini for 1 - Pollo alla Tetrazzini per 1
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Chicken tetrazzini usually has mushrooms however, I’m allergic and I don’t add them. You can add them by...
Maria Scuor
Feb 2, 20252 min read


Tuscan Chicken for 1 – Pollo Toscano per 1
Scorri a basso per l’Italiano Cooking for one isn’t easy when you are used to cooking for many so here is a chicken recipe that take...
Maria Scuor
Jan 29, 20253 min read


Meat & Pasta Peppers – Peperoni con Carne e Pasta
Scorri a basso per l’Italiano Serves: 4 These stuffed peppers are full of meat, corn and pasta. They are delicious and hearty served...
Maria Scuor
Jan 21, 20253 min read


Meal in a Bag #1 – Pasto in un Sacchetto #1
Scorri a basso per l’Italiano Serves: 2 I can’t believe I haven’t posted a meal-in-a-bag recipe yet! Using a bag allows us to...
Maria Scuor
Jan 2, 20253 min read


Broccoli Cauliflower & Potato Soup – Zuppa di Broccoli Cavolfiore e Patate
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 4 Even though it’s summer I wanted to cozy up to a thick and creamy hearty soup. Full of...
Maria Scuor
Nov 1, 20243 min read


Chicken Rolls - Involtini di Pollo
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 6 This recipe has lots of flavour with its sautéed onions, carrots, bell peppers and corn then...
Maria Scuor
Oct 19, 20243 min read


Chicken Florentine - Pollo Fiorentino
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 2 I always thought this recipe was created in Florence but fun fact: It originated in France...
Maria Scuor
Sep 17, 20243 min read


Potato Turkey Bites – Bocconcini di Patate e Tacchino
Scorri a basso per I’italiano Serves: 2 – 3 Potatoes, turkey and onions with spices all baked in one pan then topped with cheese and...
Maria Scuor
Aug 12, 20242 min read
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