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Pecan Cookies – Biscotti Pecan
Scorri a basso per l’Italiano Makes 30 – 40 cookies depending on size of cookies These cookies are very light and fragile therefore don’t make a good give-away cookie, but they are a great addition to any Christmas platter, and everyone will love them. These can be frozen in airtight container for up to three months. Just take them out and once thawed, sprinkle them with icing sugar. Ingredients 120 gr pecans 90 gr icing sugar 240 gr unsalted cold butter, cut into sm
Maria Scuor
7 days ago3 min read


Pecan Pralines – Praline alle Noci Pecan
Scorri a basso per l’Italiano Makes 30 – 40 pralines Pralines are nuts covered in a caramelized sugar coating. They are candy and usually very sweet. The French mastered these tasty morsels which used to be made with almonds. But today it can be made with whichever nut you love. Storing is key for pralines as exposure to air and humidity will spoil them. Therefore, the best way to store them is, make sure they are completely cooled before putting them in an airtigh
Maria Scuor
Dec 163 min read


Orange Cranberry Nut Cookies – Biscotti all’Arancia, Mirtilli Rossi e Noci
Scorri a basso per l’Italiano Makes 100 cookies There is something about the taste of orange and cranberries but add some pecans and these cookies are delicious. They are a great addition to any Christmas cookie platter. Plan ahead to make these at they need to chill in the fridge for five hours or in the freezer for 1.25 hours before they can be baked. Ingredients 300 gr sugar Zest of 4 oranges 450 gr softened butter 120 gr icing sugar 1 tbsp vanilla 4 egg yolks 650
Maria Scuor
Dec 123 min read


Pecan Chicken – Pollo al Pecan
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 6 I love pecans and chicken and decided to marry the two together and this recipe served with...
Maria Scuor
Sep 23 min read


Pecan Basil Pesto - Pesto di Pecan e Basilico
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Makes: 150 gr of pesto I’m not a fan of pine nuts or a lot of basil therefore I created this pesto that...
Maria Scuor
Jul 202 min read


Biscoff Nut Rolls – Rotoli di Biscoff e Noci
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Makes 16 rolls I love Biscoff cookies or cream therefore decided to make these puff pastry rolls with...
Maria Scuor
Nov 23, 20242 min read
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