Scorri a basso per l’Italiano   Makes 30 – 36 ornaments depending on size   My friend Karen made dough ornaments with her grandkids therefore I asked for her recipe.  I made this batch for Weston, Jameson and Ariana to decorate for our outdoor Christmas tree, when the boys come to Italy Christmas.   I made the ornaments and froze them as I want them ready for when the boys come from Canada. You can paint with acrylic or washable paint and let dry Once dried seal with Mod Pod

Scorri a basso per l’Italiano   Makes 30 – 36 ornaments depending on size   My friend Karen made dough ornaments with her grandkids therefore I asked for her recipe.  I made this batch for Weston, Jameson and Ariana to decorate for our outdoor Christmas tree, when the boys come to Italy Christmas.   I made the ornaments and froze them as I want them ready for when the boys come from Canada. You can paint with acrylic or washable paint and let dry Once dried seal with Mod Pod

Scorri a basso per l'Italiano   Makes: 45 - 70 cookies depending on size you make them   Lemon, pistachios and coconut make this cookie delicious and very soft.  I promise once you start eating them, you can’t stop.  They make a great addition to any cookie platter.   Ingredients 225 gr butter 300 gr sugar 1 egg 1 tsp vanilla Zest from 2 lemons Juice from 1 lemon 1 tsp baking soda 1 tsp baking powder ½ teaspoon salt 440 gr flour 80 gr shredded coconut 50 gr finely chopped pis

Scorri a basso per Italiano   Makes: 24 mini loaves     In this recipe I’m making a batch of eggnog mini loaves, which 12 loaves will be plain eggnog and the other 12 I’ve added chocolate chips.  Of course, in Italy there isn’t eggnog therefore I created my own Eggnog Recipe  to use for this one.    These loaves are a great addition to any holiday baking you give away.  Wrap them separately and they are a big hit.  I used cardboard preformed cups which the loaf remains in.  I

Scorri a basso per l’italiano   Makes: 32 cookies   These thin cookies that go great on top of dessert cups are called cat’s tongue because they are thin, elongated with a rough surface just like a cat’s tongue. Really simple to make and they are crispy on the outside and soft on the inside.  Absolutely delicious! I added them to my Citrus Mousse desserts.   Ingredients 100 gr egg whites (3 eggs) 70 gr icing sugar 100 gr 00 flour 70 ml sunflower oil 1 tsp vanilla Sugar gran

Scorri a basso per l’italiano   Makes: 30 cookies   These are great cookies to make anytime of year if you want a sugary pick me up.  I...

Scorri a basso per l’italiano   Makes: 36 medium sized cookies   I love a good carrot cake therefore I thought I’d try making a cookie...

Scorri a basso per l’italiano   Makes: 36 cookies   I had zucchini that had to be used and I love making zucchini bread but today I...

Scorri a basso per l’italiano   Serves: 2   A hot sandwich and a salad are simple to make and perfect for a summer night.  This tuna melt...

Scorri a basso per l’italiano   Makes: 24 cookies   BEST BANANA COOKIES EVER ! I had ripe bananas and wanted to make cookies instead of...

Scorri a basso per l’italiano Makes: 3 Bagel sandwiches   I made homemade everything bagels and nothing goes better in them then egg...

Scorri a basso per l’italiano   Makes: 10 – 12 depending on size My daughter Crystal is really missing a good bagel with cream cheese on...

Scorri a basso per l’italiano   Makes: 35 – 50 cookies depending on size you make them ABSOLUTELY DELICIOUS - I can't stop eating...

Scorri a basso per I’italiano   Makes 70 biscotti   This recipe incorporates lemons, hazelnuts and caramel which go amazing well...

Scorri a basso per I’italiano   Makes 70 biscotti   This recipe incorporates lemons and pistachio which go amazing well together.  I’ve...

Scorri a basso per l’italiano   Makes 24 mini loaves   I made these with my Eggnog recipe as there isn’t any eggnog in Italy.  Two...

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...

Scorri a basso per l’italiano Makes 12 – 16 rolls I added some orange zest to this cinnamon roll recipe to augment the cream cheese and...

Scorri a basso per l’italiano Makes 24 I love the custardy Portuguese Nata but I know the authentic ones are a lot of work.  Being in...

Scorri a basso per I’italiano Serves: 2 The herbed cream cheese and roast beef goes great in these twisted puffs.  Served with a green...