Recipes

Perhaps the best recipe for homemade Mac & Cheese that I’ve tried!! Topped it bits of chorizo, or I wouldn’t be Portuguese! 😊

Made it twice this past weekend for two different get togethers and only heard compliments!! Such a crowd pleaser! Gone in minutes!

A delicacy!

A delicious chicken dinner! The lime and cilantro combo of flavors is a winner!

Tonight we went Asian for dinner with this delicious Peanut Chicken Zucchini Noodles!! Buy the zucchini already spiralized and half the battle is won!!

Perfect side dish to Carnitas, steak, grilled chicken, or as a meatless meal!

Made with very fine egg noddles, Aletria is one of the most popular Portuguese desserts, present on every table during special occasions. We love it here at home! Enjoy!!

Start you day with Overnight Oats for breakfast!! Yum!

Indulgent pasta with tender chicken in a rich, velvety tomato vodka sauce.

Flan is my all-time favorite pudding!! It is rich, creamy, simply delicious!

Easy and healthy…

Beef stew: hearty, savory, comforting.

Egg-avocado salad for a quick, easy & heathy lunch!

Chewy, boiled, baked bread rings with customizable toppings, best enjoyed fresh with cream cheese.

Simple, healthy, delicious!

Quick, easy and delicious!!

Perfect for when I’m craving pizza.

Brown rice with Black beans and shredded chicken… A quick dinner, prepared in just 30 minutes! And so delicious!!

Camel’s Drool (Baba de Camelo)

Maybe because I grew up having it for dessert or maybe because it is just that delicious … this is my favorite Portuguese sweet sauce! Creamy, simple to prepare, hits the spot every time!!!

It looked and smelled so good that I forgot to garnish with sesame seeds and scallions!! This salmon recipe ….. definitely a keeper!