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Baked Parmesan Artichoke
Serves: 6 I wanted to try a different vegetable for my Valentine’s Day meal and what better than artichoke which their core is called a...
Maria Scuor
Feb 7, 20222 min read


Side Salad
Serves: 2 This simple green salad is great to augment any other flavourful dish so it doesn’t take away from the meal itself. Ingredients...
Maria Scuor
Jan 26, 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


Cold Broccoli Salad
Serves: 4 I’m not a fan of broccoli but cold with balsamic sauce makes this salad a great addition to any dish. Ingredients – Balsamic...
Maria Scuor
Jan 22, 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


Roasted Peppers and Asparagus
Serves: 4 This is a great veggie side dish with any meat or fish. Ingredients 4 cups bell peppers 2 bunches of asparagus spears Garlic...
Maria Scuor
Jan 20, 20221 min read


Cold Green Bean Salad
Serves: 4 This cold bean salad can be served with any meat dish instead of a green salad. Ingredients 1 ½ pounds green beans 1 tsp coarse...
Maria Scuor
Jan 19, 20221 min read


Lemon Infused Rice
Serving size: 4 – about 225 calories per serving This was the first rice recipe I made with whole wheat rice. I honestly thought I would...
Maria Scuor
Jan 15, 20221 min read


Baked Cauliflower Parm
Serves: 6 I created this recipe because my daughter and I love cauliflower but we can’t eat the fried version I make because it bothers...
Maria Scuor
Jan 15, 20221 min read


Easy Focaccia Bread
Makes 24 pieces Focaccia bread is great with a large salad or soup, therefore I thought I’d create a recipe that is like the one I eat...
Maria Scuor
Jan 12, 20223 min read


Roasted Potatoes and Asparagus
Serves: 4 These roasted veggies augment any meal and are very simple to make while you are making the rest of your meal. Ingredients 6...
Maria Scuor
Dec 29, 20211 min read


Simple Side Green Salad
Serves: 2 – 4 This simple green salad is great to augment any other flavourful dish so it doesn’t take away from the meal itself. Adding...
Maria Scuor
Oct 28, 20211 min read


Buttery or Cheese Baked Corn on the Cob
Serves: your choice For Thanksgiving I wanted to make a switch up the normal boiled corn on the cob where everyone would then season with...
Maria Scuor
Oct 18, 20211 min read


Balsamic Broccolini Salad
Serves: 4 I eat broccoli because I know it is good for me, I eat broccolini because they taste better than broccoli. I either fry them up...
Maria Scuor
May 19, 20211 min read


Balsamic Broccolini & Cauliflower Salad
Serves: 4 This salad puts broccolini and cauliflower together and with the sweat balsamic dressing it is a great salad to accompany any...
Maria Scuor
Apr 29, 20211 min read


Olive Caprese Platter
Serves: 2 Caprese salad is a staple in Italy. Everywhere you go you will be served some type of version of it. I love adding olives to my...
Maria Scuor
Apr 21, 20211 min read


Tomato, Cucumber & Bocconcini Salad
Serves 4 Ingredients 3 Roma Tomatoes 1 Cucumber or 6 baby cucumbers 10 Baby Bocconcini 2 tbsp oil 1 tbsp oregano 1 tsp salt Directions...
Maria Scuor
Mar 12, 20211 min read


Creamy Brussel Sprouts
Serving size 10 Ingredients 8 cups Brussel sprouts 2 tbsp butter 2 tbsp salt 3 shallots 1 cup heavy cream 1/4 cup milk 6 slices gouda...
Maria Scuor
Mar 9, 20211 min read


Roasted Peppers - Italian Style
Serving size 10 Ingredients 6 – 8 Red, Orange and Yellow Peppers 1 tbsp oil 1/2 tsp salt 1 tsp oregano 1 garlic clove finely minced ...
Maria Scuor
Jan 29, 20211 min read


Zucchini Potato Bake
Serving size 8 You know when you regret not learning how to make something your mom used to make, well this was one dish. Mom made this...
Maria Scuor
Dec 21, 20202 min read
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