My heart be still, the Portuguese Hamburger is one of the most requested recipes at our house. When I heard the Sunday Supper Tastemakers wanted to celebrate Hamburgers and Hot Dogs… well hello! You know I was going to bring back the Portuguese Hamburger. I wrote this in 2011. “I have had so many requests…
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Mummy Chocolate Cupcakes #SundaySupper
Mummy Chocolate Cupcakes are a crowd pleaser for Halloween Parties. It’s not often when I bake, but when I do it is usually something fun for my kid’s school or their football teams. To me, there are two kind of people. Those who bake and those who try to bake. I would consider myself in…
Portuguese Stove Top Pork Roast Recipe #SundaySupper
This Portuguese stove top pork roast takes me back to the delicious meals cooked in my grandmother’s kitchen. I love recipes passed down from generation to generation. When my parents immigrated to this country. I was left behind with my grandparents in Portugal. I have amazing memories of those two years and so many of…
Chicken and Pepper Rice with Fried Egg #SundaySupper
Happy Mother’s Day friends! I am lucky enough to be hosting a brunch for Maezinha and my Mother-in-law. Holidays are always special but today I feel truly blessed to have my children celebrating with all four grandparents. It is a special day in so many ways. I am sharing a family favorite recipe -Chicken and…
Back to School Quick and Easy Recipes #WeekdaySupper
It’s Back to School Time! I have to admit, I am a little sad. We have already packed up my oldest and drove her back to her Junior Year of College at University of Florida. The boys have one more week before school begins and football season is already upon us. Yes, it is that…
Family Friendly Easy Weeknight Recipes & Summer Fun #WeekdaySupper
Happy Monday! This morning, I find myself thinking about all the wonderful memories this past week has brought. The summer is winding down for us. College is just around the corner for the older two and my younger two will starting a new school this year. It’s so hard to believe that my youngest will…
Vo-Vo’s Famous Strawberry Cheesecake #SundaySupper
By now you all know how much Vo-Vo loves to bake. This grandma is a baking dynamo! One of her absolute favorite things to bake is Vo-Vo’s famous Strawberry Cheesecake. She bakes a cheesecake for every birthday party and every celebration. We all look forward to and love Vo-Vo’s Cheesecake, it is creamy and just melts…
Chorizo Bread | Pao Caseiro com Chourico #SundaySupper
Are you up for the challenge? You know the kind of challenge I am talking about, right? That one food item that you love but you find it too difficult to try at home. For me, that means baking, especially baking bread. But there is this one bread that I crave more often than…
Portuguese Rice Pudding | Arroz Doce #SundaySupper
I love to entertain and enjoy the company of family and friends. But I have to admit, many times budget is one of the things that can hold me back from entertaining a large crowd. Sometimes it’s really nice to have a budget friendly recipe that goes a long way but also looks and tastes…
Portuguese Easter Bread | Folar de Pascoa #SundaySupper
I just returned from a fabulous trip from Chicago. I chuckle, because it appears that most of my business trips, morph into friendships that may possibly last a lifetime. This trip was no different, I sat up later than normal chatting with my new friends into the wee hours. I loved hearing about their family…










