Piña Colada Cheesecake Smoothie (Vitamina de Abacaxi com Coco)
The day has arrived once again– it is SRC-Secret Recipe Club Day! Our recipe for today is the guilt-free, refreshing, and outrageously creamy Piña Colada Cheesecake...
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...
Romeo and Juliet en Croute to Celebrate Mother’s Day…
Mother’s Day is almost here! And we will celebrate it with a magnificent recipe: Romeo and Juliet en Croute or Baked Brie with Guava Paste....
Brazilian Breakfast and Tapioca Crepes with Cheese
Since so many people have expressed curiosity about Brazilian breakfast customs, instead of answering their questions individually it seemed fitting to write a post about...
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Story Time in Portuguese, and Biscoito de Nata
What a Saturday! I feel as if I am running a marathon… I started my morning with exercise, followed by my children’s gymnastics class… As...
Tips for a Moist Cake and a Brazilian-Style Carrot Cake (Bolo de Cenoura)
Carrot cakes, like culture, show differences based upon their place of origin– at least American and Brazilian carrot cakes do! American carrot cakes contain nuts...
Pizza à Portuguesa delivered From Brazil To You…
I still remember… Growing up in Brazil, Pizza à Portuguesa used to be one of my favorite pizzas. I don’t know exactly why it got...
From Brazil To You: Gnocchi with Greens, Bacon, Grilled Corn, and Tomatoes
If you are frequent reader of mine, you already know that I started participating in the Secret Recipe Club – SRC as of last month. Every...
From Brazil To You: Coffee Flan (Pudim de Café)
It has been a while since I last made pudim (flan)... Pudim has always been one of my favorite desserts. There is something so comforting and...
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...