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Bacon & Veggie Risotto - Risotto al Bacon e Verdure
Scorri a basso per I ‘Italiano Serves: 2 as a meal This risotto recipe takes time to cook but you don’t have to stand around the stove and keep stirring which risotto is famous for. I love the earthy taste of the saffron with the bacon and veggies. Ingredients 150 gr thinly sliced bacon Vegetable broth as required 70 gr finely diced onions 100 gr finely diced carrots 50 gr finely diced celery 1 tbsp butter 200 gr Arborio rice 200 ml white wine 1 – 1 1/2 liters vegetabl
Maria Scuor
4 days ago3 min read


Veggie & Tortellini – Verdure e Tortellini
I wanted a light sauce to go with my meat tortellini and decided to make it with peas and cauliflower in a light wine, broth and cream sauce. Is simple and delicious!
Maria Scuor
Apr 72 min read


Peas & Bacon Gnocchetti – Gnocchetti con Piselli e Bacon
Scorri a basso per l’Italiano Serves: 2 These baby gnocchi or gnocchetti are cooked with bacon and peas in one pan which makes it very easy to put the meal together and the flavours mix with each other as they cook. Makes the gnocchetti, delicious Ingredients 2 tbsp vegetable broth 150 gr bacon, chopped thinly 3 tbsp vegetable broth 50 gr diced red onion 150 gr frozen peas Seasoning salt to taste Hot pepper flakes to taste (optional) 500 gr fresh packaged gnocchetti 2
Maria Scuor
Mar 252 min read


Tortellini alla Panna
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 3 – 4 Tortellini alla Panna has always been a pasta that the whole family loves. To the roux I add onions, whip cream, layers of cheese and peas which makes this pasta very creamy and delicious. Ingredients 500 gr tortellini 50 gr butter 50 gr diced onions 50 gr flour 250 ml whip cream Milk – as required to get the consistency you want 2 slices processed cheese 50 gr grated Pecorino Romano cheese Garlic salt or salt and pepper to t
Maria Scuor
Jan 202 min read


Simple Risotto – Risotto Semplice
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 4 I made this risotto to complement my Veal Wraps and it worked perfectly as everyone loved...
Maria Scuor
Sep 6, 20252 min read


30 Minute Pasta 5 – Pasta 30 Minuti 5
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 2 – 3 Peas & Pancetta Pasta Here is another great pasta that is ready in less than 30 minutes...
Maria Scuor
Aug 22, 20252 min read


Pea Soup – Zuppa di Piselli
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 2 A quick pea soup for lunch or dinner, any time of year! With Gianni not being able to palate...
Maria Scuor
May 20, 20252 min read


Pasta e Piselli for 1
Scorri a basso per l’italiano You can consider this recipe a pasta meal or a soup meal as it has the consistency of a thicker soup with...
Maria Scuor
May 1, 20252 min read


Veggie Pasta – Pasta Vegetariana
Scorri a basso per l’Italiano Serves: 4 When you just want veggies and pasta, this is a perfect dish full of flavours with peas,...
Maria Scuor
Jan 25, 20252 min read


BBQ Chicken – Pollo a BBQ
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 3 This BBQ chicken is super tasty and juicy because it marinates and gets massaged every few...
Maria Scuor
Aug 26, 20242 min read


Peas & Pancetta Carbonara – Piselli e Pancetta Carbonara
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 3 - 4 Carbonara can be made in so many ways. This one combines the nutty taste of pancetta and...
Maria Scuor
Jul 31, 20243 min read


Saffron and Peas Risotto - Risotto allo Zafferano e Piselli
Scorri a basso per I’italiano Serves: 4 Risotto is always such a comfort food to me and adding saffron gives it an earthy flavour with a...
Maria Scuor
Apr 2, 20243 min read


Minestrone
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 4 - 6 Minestrone is an Italian thick soup full of vegetables, pasta, meat and cheese. The beauty...
Maria Scuor
Mar 28, 20242 min read


Pappardelle
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 3 When you walk around the fresh pasta section in any Italian market you will find pappardelle...
Maria Scuor
Feb 5, 20243 min read


Veggie Soup – Zuppa di Verdure
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 2 – 3 As the weather changes to rainy and cold it is time for soup. Today I wanted to make it...
Maria Scuor
Sep 14, 20232 min read


Finger Lickin Ribs - Costine Delizioso
Scorri a basso per I’italiano Serves: 2 These ribs are truly finger lickin good and adding extra sauce goes great with a side of rice. ...
Maria Scuor
Feb 8, 20232 min read


Tagliatelle Alfredo
Scorri a basso per I’italiano Serves: 2 – 3 Alfredo sauce was first made in Rome by the person it is named after Alfredo De Lelio in...
Maria Scuor
Oct 25, 20222 min read


Wine and Onions Chicken
Serves: 2 - 3 Very simple chicken dish to make when you just don’t know what to make. I’ve served with a side of my Peas and Corn side...
Maria Scuor
Jan 28, 20221 min read


Peas and Corn Side Dish
Serves: 2 – 3 When you want a quick veggie side this one is really simple as long as you have cans of peas and corn in your pantry....
Maria Scuor
Jan 26, 20221 min read


Lemon Peas Orzo Salad
Serves: 2 You can make this salad the night before when you are pinched for time. Served with garlic bread or a hearty bun makes this a...
Maria Scuor
Jan 20, 20221 min read
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