Arroz de Bacalhau – Salt Cod Fish & Rice Casserole
Most of you know the Portuguese saying; “there are 365 recipes for bacalhau, one for each day of the year”! This recipe is super easy and takes only 30 minutes to prepare! If...
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Sweet Potato & Broccoli Corn Chowder
When I owned a small cafe many years ago, I began making fresh home made soups for the customers. I calculated that during those years, I probably made over 3,000 pots of soup. If...
Leite’s Culinaria – The New Portuguese Table Cook Book
Author, David Leite’s, The New Portuguese Table cook book, takes him on a nostalgic trip back to Portugal. His recipes will inspire you to try the classic dishes with his own unique take...
Portuguese Rolls – Papo Secos
The Portuguese passion for it’s cuisine is surely matched by the love of it’s bread! “Good bread is the most fundamentally satisfying of all foods; and good bread with fresh butter, the greatest of...
Portuguese Wineries in North America
Portugal’s love affair with wine began around 2000 BC when the Tartessians began cultivating the first vineyards in Portugal. When the Roman empire reached into Portugal, they named the area Lusitania, after Lusus, the...
Roast Pork Loin and Caramelized Onions
This picture tells the story! Enjoy! Ingredients: (1) 4 lb Boneless Pork Loin with fat on 1 tbsp salt 1 tsp garlic powder 1 tsp paprika 1 tsp black pepper 1 large sliced...
Oven Fried Pork Chops and Stir Fry Cabbage
If you’ve wondered why pork and other meats are so tender at an Asian restaurant, here’s the reason why. The secret is that they use a technique called velveting to tenderize the meat. Velveting; ...
Butternut Squash and Carrot Puree
Butternut Squash and Carrot Puree My family has a tradition of visiting local farms in New England during harvest season where we buy our locally grown apples to make fresh apple pies, and...
Carmelina’s Chicken and Rice Casserole
A Rebel Rooster During my teenage years, when my siblings and I were still living at home on a small dead end street in a small town in New England, my father brought home...
Triple Chocolate Raspberry Cake
Triple Chocolate Raspberry Cake This recipe is for the chocolate lovers in your family! Last week after I posted the recipe for Birthday Pistachio cake it had over 10,000 views and received a great...
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