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Veggie Pastina Soup – Zuppa di Verdure e Pastina
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 2 – 3 Gianni wanted something that was easy to swallow yet hardy as his appetite is getting better. This one is full of veggies with some pastina to make it a full filling meal. What is wonderful about these kinds of soups is you can add whichever vegetables and however much you want. Ingredients 100 gr frozen spinach, thawed and water squeezed out 1 medium carrot, diced 100 gr cauliflower, diced 225 gr canned red kidney beans 1
Maria Scuor
Nov 152 min read


Creamy Veggie Soup – Zuppa Cremosa di Verdure
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 3 - 4 With Gianni not able to eat solid food I’m trying different recipes to help he keep his...
Maria Scuor
May 223 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 202 min read


Smashed Brussel Sprouts – Cavoletti di Bruxelles Schiacciati
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 4 These smashed Brussel sprouts are full of flavour and an excellent side dish to any meal. ...
Maria Scuor
Feb 212 min read


Zucchini Parmigiana – Zucchine Parmigiana
Scorri a basso per l’Italiano Serves: 4 I’ve been wanting to make a zucchini parmigiana for a long time and when we had friends...
Maria Scuor
Feb 113 min read


Meatball Minestrone – Minestrone di Polpette
Scorri a basso per I’italiano Serves: 2 as a dinner on its own When it starts getting cold out, I always cook up some kind of soup served with a side of bread. Today I had baby meatballs in the freezer from a large batch of my meatball recipe I made and decided it would be a meatball soup kind of day. The great thing about soups is you can as us as much or as little of the ingredients you want. Therefore, there are no weights in this recipe, just items Ingredients 2
Maria Scuor
Feb 63 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 252 min read


Zesty Fries – Patatine Zesty
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 4 – 6 Baked potato fries with chili seasoning and a yogurt zesty dip makes these delicious as...
Maria Scuor
Dec 31, 20242 min read


Baked Carrot Sticks - Bastoncini di Carote al Forno
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Makes a big batch of carrot fries Made this as a side to a dinner party we had that I served pasta as the first dish then Stuffed Turkey Breast with potatoes and tomato cucumber salad. It was a great addition to the meal. I've made it again because the family loves it! I made the dressing first and placed it in the fridge until we were ready for dinner. Ingredients 200 ml Greek yogurt 1 tbsp maple syrup 1 tsp chili powder Garlic salt or
Maria Scuor
Aug 24, 20242 min read


Veggie Sandwich & Salad – Panino Vegetariano e Insalata
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 2 – 3 Tonight, I made it vegetarian and light but without skimping on flavour. Ingredients 3...
Maria Scuor
Aug 20, 20243 min read


Zucchini Risotto – Zucchini Risotto
Scorri a basso per I’italiano Serves: 4 Yes, risotto takes about 45 minutes to make but I promise it is totally worth it. This one is...
Maria Scuor
Aug 15, 20242 min read


Baked Zucchini Parm - Zucchine Parmigiana al Forno
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 4 - 6 Zucchini is one of those vegetables if not cooked right can be soggy and yucky. This recipe...
Maria Scuor
Aug 5, 20242 min read


Asparagus Infused Pasta - Pasta Agli Asparagi
Scorri a basso per I’italiano Serves: 3 – 4 Being in Italy the fresh pasta options I can buy at the markets is incredible. Today I...
Maria Scuor
Jun 5, 20242 min read


Hearty Vegetable Soup - Zuppa di Verdure Sostanziosa
Scorri a basso per I’italiano Serves: 4 Some days I don’t want meat but want a hearty comforting meal and this is one that I go to often....
Maria Scuor
May 30, 20242 min read


Creamy Veggie Pasta – Pasta Vegetariana Cremosa
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 2 – 3 Using fresh pasta in a creamy white sauce full of veggies and cheese makes this a vegetarian...
Maria Scuor
May 20, 20242 min read


Baked Ravioli with Corn and Peas - Ravioli al Forno con Mais e Piselli
Scorri a basso per l'italiano Serves: 2 Cooking and baking ravioli topped with fresh mozzarella gives them an extra layer of goodness. ...
Maria Scuor
May 19, 20242 min read


Brunch potatoes – Patate per Brunch
Scorri a basso per l’italiano Serves: 4 These are like hash brown potatoes except they are healthier as they are baked then broiled to...
Maria Scuor
May 15, 20242 min read


Chickpea Pasta - Pasta di Ceci
Scorri a basso per I’italiano Serves: 2 I wanted to make a light pasta but still have some protein in it that wasn’t meat therefore opted...
Maria Scuor
May 7, 20242 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


Lasagna
Scorri a basso per I’italiano Serves: 6 This lasagna can be vegetarian if you omit the cooked ham. It is full of veggies and bechamel...
Maria Scuor
Jan 20, 20244 min read
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