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Lemon Coconut Pecan Rolls – Involtini Limone Cocco e Pecan
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Makes 24 rolls I found lemon spread at the grocery store and since Ariana was over and wanted to make cookies we put together these lemon coconut and pecan rolls. I always have puff pastry in the fridge so it is easy to make these with her. Ingredients 2 round puff pastry rolls Lemon cream Finely chopped pecans Shredded coconut 1 egg Fancy sugar sprinkles Icing sugar Directions Preheat oven 400°F and line a baking sheet with parchment p
Maria Scuor
Jan 292 min read


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
Dec 17, 20253 min read


Rum Butterscotch Cookies - Biscotti al Rum e Caramello
Scorri a basso per l’Italiano Makes: 70 cookies A butter cookie flavoured with rum, butterscotch, pecans and walnuts is perfect for our taste buds. Simple to make and are a great addition to any Christmas baking platter. Ingredients 350gr butter at room temperature 100 gr icing sugar ½ tsp salt 500 gr flour 1 tbsp rum 60 gr finely chopped pecans 60 gr finely chopped walnuts 185 gr butterscotch chips Rum Glaze Ingredients 100 gr icing sugar 1 tbsp rum 2 tbsp milk 50 gr
Maria Scuor
Dec 8, 20252 min read


Brutti ma Buoni - Ugly but Good
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Makes: 15 – 24 depending on size (I made big ones) These ugly but good cookies are a delicacy of...
Maria Scuor
Aug 25, 20252 min read


Pecan cake – Torta di Noci Pecan
Scorri a basso per I’italiano Makes 1 cake I love pecans and am so thankful I can get them in abundance here in Italy. This dessert...
Maria Scuor
Jul 17, 20252 min read


Mini Cinnamon Croissants – Mini Croissant alla Cannella
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Makes: 24 These little croissant bites are a hit with anyone I serve them too. I made them for the...
Maria Scuor
Jan 30, 20252 min read


Blueberry Zucchini Muffins – Muffins di Mirtilli e Zucchine
Scorri a basso per l’Italiano Makes: 24 I love blueberries and zucchini therefore I created this recipe with them but also added a...
Maria Scuor
Jan 14, 20253 min read


Salted Caramel Rum Cookies - Biscotti al Rum e Caramello
Scorri a basso per l'italiano Makes 70 cookies I wanted to make caramel type cookies but in Italy there are no caramel bits, therefore...
Maria Scuor
Dec 17, 20242 min read


Holiday Nuts – Noci delle Feste
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Makes 5 cups I use almonds, walnuts and pecans for this recipe but you can switch it up with any nuts you...
Maria Scuor
Dec 8, 20233 min read


Maple Pecan Bites - Bocconcini Pecan e Acero
Scorri a basso per I’italiano Makes: 12 Having puff pastry in the fridge allows you to come up with recipes on the fly. This one takes...
Maria Scuor
Oct 5, 20232 min read
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