Portuguese Caramel Condensed Milk Mousse • Baba de Camelo
Ohhh another dessert that’s deeply tied to the Portuguese calendar is the “baba de camelo” (translated to droll…
Whole Apple Cinnamon & Brown Sugar Cake with Peels
So today I have something really special for you, a cake that looks and smells absolutely incredible, and…
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,…
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…
Crispy Portuguese Smoked Sausage Croquettes • Croquetes de Alheira
If you have never heard of alheira before, get ready, because this Portuguese smoked sausage is about to…
Tender Portuguese Pork Neck Roast with a White Wine Marinade
Nothing quite compares to a beautiful hunk of roasted meat, and in this case, we’re talking pork neck.…
Portuguese Saint Martin’s Day Pork with Roasted Chestnuts
There’s something absolutely magical about the combination of pork and chestnuts that is always a hit, this rustic…
Roasted Brie Cheese With Walnuts and Balsamic Vinegar
Here’s the perfect appetizer that will absolutely steal the show at any gathering, especially Christmas, a beautifully roasted…
Portuguese Angel Hair Pasta Sweet Pudding • Aletria Doce
Portuguese Angel Hair Pasta Sweet Pudding, also known as Aletria Doce, is a classic Christmas dessert recipe cherished…
Portuguese Honey & Olive Oil Spiced Cake • Bolo Podre
This is a fantastic classic and traditional Portuguese cake, and despite its unfortunate name hehehe, “Bolo Podre” (which…
Portuguese Holiday Spice Cookies with Mixed Nuts • Broas Podres de Natal
For those who want some beautiful traditional Portuguese cookies, how about these broas podres de Natal? It’s normal…
How to Cook Chestnuts on the Microwave
Chestnuts have always been one of those ingredients that seem for some intimidating to cook at home, but…