I can remember waking up on Saturday mornings to the sweet smell of caramel coming from the kitchen. It was the most wonderful smell to wake up to. Hearing the sound of the mixer whirling as this amazing smell made it’s way into my room could only mean one thing. I immediately knew that my…
Portuguese Desserts
Pao de lo | Portuguese Sponge Cake #SundaySupper
Have you ever watched a movie and it immediately speaks to you? Movies can bring back so many memories from our backgrounds, from out childhood, from our love of food. I can still remember the first time I saw My Big Fat Greek Wedding… not only did it speak to me, it was reality for…
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…
Pastel de Nata {Portuguese Custard Tart} #SundaySupper
Have you ever tried a Pastel de Nata {Portuguese Custard Tart} ? If you are Portuguese, you can’t imagine your life without one. If you are not, you must try one immediately. I am not kidding, it is one of those delicacies that you must experience at least once. This Portuguese dessert is to the…
Portuguese Meringue Pudding #SundaySupper
My Dad is a total sweet tooth. I could go on and on about all his favorite Portuguese desserts. Seriously, it is not a meal for him if it doesn’t end with a sweet. Pudim Molotoff, Portuguese Mering Pudding is one of his very favorite portuguese desserts. There are times that I have wondered…
