Creamy Portuguese Alheira and Spinach Mashed Potato Pie
Today we have a super nifty recipe, this Portuguese Alheira Sausage Mashed Potato Pie, or “Empadão de Alheira”…
Portuguese Fluffy Cabbage & Fresh Sausage Souffle Omelet
What do you do with leftover cooked cabbage and fresh sausages? Make a pastelão, of course! A pastelão…
Easy Sausage and Mushroom Omelet Over Rice • Japanese Leftover Rice Bowl
Come on, somedays this it the kind of meal we want, simple, delicious, kinda a “whatever i have…
What Is Curry Powder, Really? A Home Cook’s Guide to Spice Mixes
Here’s one of those food topics that sounds simple enough, what is a “spice mix,” what is a…
Old-Fashioned Portuguese Raw Carrot Cake with Cinnamon
This cake nearly did me in. I made it at a friend’s house, and the problem is that…
Portuguese-Style Garlic Sauteed Spinach with Onions
This is one of my favorite side dishes, super simple to make and delicious, sauteing spinach with garlic…
Crispy Panko Turkey Sandwich With Fried Onions and Melted Cheese
Huhummm, I love panko breadcrumbs (its a japanese styele of breadcrumbs, they are extra large and fluffy, so…
Low-Sugar Almond Flour Cake with Mascarpone Berry Cream
My sister wanted a cute, keto-friendly cake for her birthday, so here we are, with an almond cake…
The Honest Answer! Is It Safe to Store Butter on the Counter?
Can you really leave butter out of the fridge? This is one of those questions that pops up…
Dark Chocolate & Cocoa Brazilian Brigadeiros Fudge Truffles
I have to say I do enjoy these “grown-up” sweets, they tend to be more… hummmmm hehehe, so…
Portuguese Style Seasoned Marinated Lupin Beans • Tremoços Temperados
Here’s a really interesting little snack for you. When you season lupin beans, you move past that plain,…
When to Use or Cook with Extra Virgin Olive Oil and When Not To
So here is a question I get asked all the time, well in one form or another, stuff…