Recipes – Page 8 – Tia Maria's Blog

April 24, 2019

Portuguese Dirty Rice – Arroz de Figado

Arroz de Figado – Portuguese Style Dirty Rice This old classic recipe is on the comeback at upscale restaurants but I’ve been enjoying this dish since my mother taught me the recipe when I...

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April 2, 2019

Shrimp and Pork Picadinho

The combination of pork and shrimp in a savory yet slightly spicy sauce can be served as an appetizer with crusty Portuguese rolls, or as a main dish with rice or potatoes. It’s a...

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March 21, 2019

Peas with Chouriço Sausage and Pouched Eggs

Eggs and peas is humble yet very popular dish. I had a lot of cherry tomatoes in my fridge last week, and as a die hard waste not, want not fanatic I had to...

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March 21, 2019

Chicken and Chouriço Sausage Paella

This easy recipe takes only 45 minutes to prepare. you probably have the ingredients in your pantry right now, so go ahead and try it. I used a combination of Portuguese Chouriço Sausage and...

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March 4, 2019

These cookies are a perfect snack because they’re packed with healthy granola, nuts and berries. I love the crispy edges and soft chewy interior. It’s a healthy cookie you can give your family since...

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February 13, 2019

Pescada Frita – Portuguese Fried Fish

Pescada Frita is fried “whiting or hake” I make this fish on Friday’s during lent. It’s a tradition that I carry on from my mother. Every time I make this recipe, it brings me...

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January 31, 2019

Portuguese Chouriço/Pigs in a Blanket

These little one bite size appetizers are perfect for your next party, or anytime snack. My preference it to use Gaspar’s Chourico or Linguica because I find it cooks better, won’t become as dry...

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September 6, 2018

Roast Pork with Potato Sheet Pan Dinner – Lombo de Porco com Batatas Assadas

This easy sheet pan dinner recipe can be prepared the day before. Just pop it in the oven the next day, 1.5 hours before your ready to eat! I make this recipe at least...

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September 6, 2018

Bolo de Bolacha Maria Cake

What better way to show your love, by making your friends and family a delicious Bolo de Bolacha Maria cake! This dessert is probably one of the favorites in Portuguese cuisine. There are many...

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August 22, 2018

Baked Shrimp Scampi

Order this beautiful Glass Cutting Board here Once you try this delicious recipe, you’ll be making all the time. It’s inspired by a recipe by Ina Garten, but I changed up the ingredients a...