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November 17, 2016

Portuguese Chourico Bread with Ham, Peppers and Onions

Are you drooling yet? My family went crazy when I made this bread and it disappeared the same day! I barely had a chance to take the photo of the finished bread for this...

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November 14, 2016

Spinach Broccoli and Presunto (Prosciutto) Quiche

This Spinach Broccoli and Presunto (prociutto) Quiche is savory and mouthwatering. Easy to prepare for a simple lunch, snack or dinner! You can leave out the presunto if you want a vegetarian quiche. Enjoy!...

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September 21, 2016

Fried Green Tomatoes

It’s September, and I still have tomatoes in my garden. They won’t be growing anymore and are slowly ripening on the vines. I decided to harvest them all and just let them ripen in...

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September 6, 2016

Cebolada – Onion Sauce

This Cebolada (Onion Sauce) is great to put on steak, pork chops or as a base for baking fish. I like to make large batch and freeze into portions for later use. To defrost...

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September 6, 2016

Peixinhos da Horta – (Little Fish from the Garden)) Tempura Fried Green Beans

Did you know that the cooking method used in Japanese cooking “tempura” was taught to the Japanese by the Portuguese Explorers? So the next time you order anything tempura at a restaurant you...

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March 10, 2016

Potato Salad with Leek and Dill

This potato salad is enhanced with the leaks and red onions which give it a sweetness. The dill gives it a kick. I only add a half cup of mayonnaise because I like a...

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March 10, 2016

Tortellini Spinach Soup

You can make a great healthy soup in just 15 minutes with this easy recipe. Enjoy! Ingredients: 2 packages of frozen tortellini soup mix (I use Angy’s) 2 scallions (finely sliced) 1/2 roasted red...

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February 23, 2016

Scalloped Potatoes Maria Style – Batatas a Maria

My family loves potatoes so they went nuts over this recipe. As a short cut, I used a jar of roasted red peppers because they give the potatoes a peppery yet, smoky flavor. This...

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February 17, 2016

Kale with Chick Peas and Egg – Couves com Grao e Ovo

This one pan meal has protein, fiber, and all the vitamins you need for a healthy lunch or dinner. It also makes a great side dish. It pairs perfectly with salt cod (bacalhau) tuna...

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January 5, 2016

Broccoli, Apple and Pomegranate Salad

Broccoli Apple Salad The pictures tell the story, so there is no need to tell you how deliciously good and healthy this salad is! The best part is; no cooking involved! Enjoy it! Ingredients:...