Category: Holiday Recipes
Most often at the Portuguese Festa, or Holy Ghost Festival as some call it. The story goes like this: Read more at http://www.farmgirlgourmet.com/2012/03/alcatra-portuguese-pot-roast-in-slow.html#bu0ukcesDDt7UDH0.99 I’ve had many requests for the Alcatra recipe recently but I...
Rabanadas are Portuguese French Toast with a twist. Rabanadas do Minho are made with a twist by adding a warm wine and honey syrup over the cooked French Toast for a robust sweet...
Bacon Wrapped Scallops Ingredients: 8 large fresh Sea Scallops 4 slices of thick cut bacon Instructions: Slice bacon strips in half and cook in a dry skillet on medium until slightly browned. Wrap...
Cavacas – “Portuguese Popover Dessert”. The taste and texture is similar to a profiterole with a creamy, sugary glaze over the top. This classic dessert most likely originating in Caldas da Rainha is a...
I love shrimp! This is one of my favorites! It’s is a perfect dish because of it’s versatility. It’s easy to prepare for a quick diner and good enough to serve for your guests...
Portugal is a seafaring nation with a well-developed fishing industry. It has Europe’s highest fish consumption per capita and is among the top four in the world. Nazaré; Portugal’s Most Picturesque and Famous Fishing...
You’ll love this fruit salad for summer picnics, Holidays and for family celebrations. It’s so simple and easy to make, because you don’t have to peel and slice the fruit. The secret to this...
Portuguese “Frango Churrasco” – Barbequed Chicken, is one of the most popular dishes for summer cookouts. There are many different recipes for this dish from using basic salt and pepper to adding oregano and...
Summer party time is here and nothing beats a Portuguese style, New England Lobster Bake! Our family plans 2 bakes a year, with one on Father’s Day! Don’t worry, you don’t need to...
These classic pastries are everyone’s favorite. Once you experience just how easy they are to make at home, you’ll never buy them at a bakery again. Unless of course, your lucky enough to be...