Crispy Grilled Japanese Rice Balls with Salmon • Yaki Onigiri
Every now and then I make simple onigiri, just perfectly seasoned Japanese rice with a bit of nori…
Homemade Pepperoni Pizza Cupcakes
I bought all the ingredients to make a pizza, nothing beats a beautiful homemade pepperoni pizza… but when…
Squid Ink Pasta With Stir-Fried Crispy Garlic Shrimp
I know squid ink pasta is a bit of marketing magic, more flash than substance or more appropriately……
Homemade Protein Packed Veggie Tofu Quiche
You know what happens when you buy tofu on sale? After a while you’re standing there thinking… hmm,…
Italian Caprese Mozzarella, Honey Ham, Tomato, Basil Sandwich
Who doesn’t know the delicious traditional Italian Caprese salad? That super simple and delicious combination of tomato, mozzarella,…
Authentic Brazilian Chicken Croquette • Coxinha Brasileira
The coxinha de frango is Brazil’s most beloved snack, yeah i said it!, sold everywhere you go. Let’s…
Portuguese Peas with Poached Eggs • Ervilhas com Ovos Escalfados
Here we have a true classic from Portuguese cuisine, the wonderfully traditional peas with poached eggs this is…
Authentic Portugal Style Roasted Smoked Peppers
Who doesn’t absolutely love peppers? They’re such a delicious and incredibly versatile vegetable, and one of the most…
Homemade French Baguette Bread Pizzas
I saw a photo from a restaurant that only makes “pizzas” on baguettes and I thought… hmm, that…
Thinly Sliced Crispy Potato & Carrot Fritters
I can’t quite remember the common name for these little fritters… hummmm “potato cakes”? “hash browns”? Well, not…
Crispy Fried Salmon with Brussels Sprouts Rice
I see salmon fillets sold without skin all the time, especially those fancy loins, but honestly, the skin…
Amazing Banana Bread with Blueberries and Chocolate Chips
Since I work out regularly (you know, to balance out all the delicious food I’m always making around…