What comes to mind when you think of Street Food? Do you immediately get an image in your mind, start craving a certain food, almost start to drool a tad and wish that you were right there again? I tell you, when I think of Street Food, I am immediately brought to Newark New Jersey,…
Portuguese Recipes
Family Foodie Portuguese Recipes Featured on Edamam
I am honored to have my Portuguese Recipes featured on Edamam‘s Fresh Pick Series this week. I love this site and love their recipe plugin. Edamam is about helping people eat better by simplifying daily food choices. The company has set for itself the ambitious goal of organizing all the food knowledge in the world. It…
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…
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…
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…
Rissóis de Camarão | Portuguese Shrimp Dumplings #SundaySupper
I have to be honest with you about this week’s Sunday Supper event, Valentine’s Day is not a big deal in our home. What we usually do is cook something together that the whole family loves. Something that is a little more time consuming than normal BUT totally worth it. One of our absolute favorites…
Bolo Rei Portuguese Christmas Traditions
I love this time of year. The thing that makes this time so special to me is the Christmas Traditions and memories that are made Around the Family Table. In our home, it the time of year, when we fuss a little more on recipes that we wouldn’t traditionally make throughout the year. Year after…
Portuguese Chorizo Stuffing by Emeril
The countdown is on for Thanksgiving and I have decided that I want to put a Portuguese twist on our Thanksgiving Meal this year. The Portuguese don’t celebrate this Holiday but I can still add their influence to my menu and spice things up a bit. I have been bored with my stuffing. Honestly, I…
How to make Portuguese Rice
Have I told you how much I love my FedEx guy? Don’t tell my husband, but the highlight of my day is when I hear the doorbell ring knowing that my favorite guy is at the other end. Last week, I almost kissed him! I’ll admit it, it is not because of his…
