Moist & Rustic Carrot Cake with Pumpkin Walnut Jam
There’s something about a good carrot cake that just hits different, you know? This one is moist, fluffy,…
Easy & Crispy Cocoa Shortbread Cookies
These chocolate cookies, well cocoa cookies, but if you add sugar and butter to cocoa you get…. chocolate!!!!…
Easy Portuguese Roasted Green Pepper Salad
There’s something about roasted peppers that just makes everything better. Whether you’re putting together a quick dinner or…
Simple & Fluffy Portuguese Vanilla Cream Cake
This is what happens when you have a food blog, you become the official family baker hahaha. My…
Traditional Algarve Carob and Almond Tart • Tarte de Alfarroba
Here is one of those sweets that is as typical of the Algarve as the sunshine itself (yes…
Algarve Style Pan Fried Tuna Steaks with Caramelized Onions
There are dishes that don’t try too hard, and this is one of them. Well-seasoned tuna steaks, fried…
Portuguese Easter Smoked Meat Crown Bread • Folar de Carnes
Happy Easter Sunday! So for today how about a version of a traditional Easter meat folar from Portugal.…
Traditional Easter Sweet Castle Bread from Santa Maria da Feira • Fogaças
Happy Easter Saturday! Of course, to celebrate the occasion I had to go and share another traditional portuguese…
Portuguese Salt Cod and Chickpea Salad with Boiled Eggs • Meia Desfeita
Today is Good Friday, Sexta-Feira Santa, and in Portugal there is one sacred rule, you eat fish. And…
Spiced Portuguese Easter Bread with Pumpkin Jam Filling • Folar de Gila
If you’ve ever spent Easter in Portugal, you know that the folar is as essential to the holiday…
Homemade Portuguese Traditional Easter Sweet Bread • Folar
A Portuguese home without a folar for Easter is simply not a Portuguese home, hehehe. The folar is…
Torricado Ribatejano Portuguese Charcoal Bread with Grilled Salt Cod
There are dishes that look fancy on the plate and taste like they should. And then there’s the…