Buffalo Chicken-Sweet Potato Chowder…
I love hearty and cream-based soups with great contrasting flavors. Because of this, our recipe for today is the infamous Buffalo chicken-sweet potato chowder. Of...
Coimbra-Style Bread Pudding (Pudim de Pão à Moda de Coimbra)
I love bread pudding… It’s as comforting as a mother’s love — at least for me!!! My Mom makes the best bread pudding. Since I have...
From Brazil To You: Tapioca Crepes with Chocolate Fudge Sauce (Tapioca com Brigadeiro Mole)
I grew up eating tapioca. It is one of the most comforting foods in the world for me… so comforting in fact, that after spending...
From Brazil To You: Banana Coffee Chai Smoothie
I grew up drinking fruit smoothies at breakfast time. Banana smoothies used to be some of my favorites (besides guava, papaya, and avocado smoothies)…. It...
From Brazil To You: Brazilian-Style Pork Ribs (Costela de Porco Assada)
What is for dinner tonight? Well, at my house it will be pork ribs… Oh, yes! I am counting the minutes with anticipation. It has...
Vanilla Bean Churros filled with Chocolate Sauce and a Good Cup of Coffee…That’s all that I need!!!
I love churros! Although originally from Spain, they are a very popular treat in much of South America, including in Brazil. The difference is that...
Berry Caipilé Drink (Caipilé de Frutas Vermelhas) to celebrate Carnival and Mardi Gras…
Carnival will be starting soon in Brazil… In fact, it will be celebrated officially from the 9th to the 12th of February this year, although...
Cod Cakes (Bolinho de Bacalhau): The versatile fritters with a heavenly taste!!
I love fried cod fish cakes so much I selected them to be served as one of the hors d’oeuvres at my wedding reception. They...
Lentil and Beef Soup (Sopa de Lentilha) to start off the New Year on the right foot and valuable tips on how to cook lentils correctly…
Brazilians eat lentils in a variety of dishes all year round, especially on New Year’s Eve (Reveillón). This tradition was brought to Brazil by Italian...
A New Year’s Champagne Cocktail and 25 Dishes from Different Blogs…
New Year… Yes, it’s about to arrive!!! In Brazil, preparation for this celebration starts on the morning of December 31, and only ends with the...