I can still remember how I discovered David Leite. I can’t remember exactly when it was but I believe it was six or seven years ago. I was looking for a Portuguese Recipe for Pasteis de Nata, a very popular dessert in Portugal that I love and wanted my children to try. I googled Pasteis…
Portuguese Recipes
Portuguese Pork and Chorizo #SundaySupper
It’s a special #SundaySupper. It’s Vo-Vo’s Birthday! We love special celebrations in our house and when it’s someone’s Birthday, it’s time to move it into the Dining Room! Our Dining Room makes everyone feel special when we sit in there. This Portuguese Pork and Chorizo Recipe is so easy and so delicious! Vo-Vo’s Birthday is…
Delicious Valentine’s Day Recipes #SundaySupper
I have never been a big Valentine’s Day celebrant. Yes, I know, every couple should make some time to celebrate Valentine’s Day….I could try to blame it on being married 20 years, four kids…blah, blah, blah… but honestly, it just has never been my thing. I was never one to put together Delicious Valentine’s Day…
Bolo Rei Portuguese King Cake
It wouldn’t be Christmas in Portugal without a Bolo Rei Around the Family Table. Some will even go as far saying there is no Christmas without Bolo Rei. This Bolo Rei Portuguese King Cake Recipe has been in our family for generations. We look forward to making it every year in preparation for the Holidays….
Filhozes Portuguese Doughnuts
My Mom is a true baker. She is passionate about her desserts. You will never stop by her house without having some type of homemade delicacy waiting for you. I literally mean, never! My Dad has such a sweet tooth and he loves this traditional delicacy, Filhozes, Portuguese Doughnuts. My kids will tell you that…
Flan and Candied Raspberries Holiday Dessert
At our home. It’s not a Holiday unless we have Flan Pudding. This is a very traditional recipe that Vo-Vo loves to makes. She is so good at it…that honestly no one can make it quite as good as her. If you have never had Flan, you have no idea what you are missing. It…
Portuguese Meatballs Recipe
My son’s school has exploded with a new iPad Pilot Program. What an exciting time for our children …some parents were so EXCITED, we were jumping up and down …The 6th graders were given iPads and the traditional way of teaching is being challenged by new technology. For some reason, this reminded me of Portuguese…





