Traditional Madeira Island Molasses & Spices Cake
When December 8th arrives in the Madeira Island, everyone knows what that means! It’s the feast of Our…
Old-Fashioned Portuguese Rustic Bread Pudding with Apples and Raisins
A bread pudding is one of those beautiful recipes that came straight out of not wanting to waste…
The Ultimate Sunday Roast Beef with Crispy Garlic Potatoes
There is nothing quite like a good roast beef. This is a classic British dish, the name coming…
Homemade Mozzarella & Cheddar Creamed Spinach
Who doesn’t love a good creamed spinach? Raise your hand… exactly, nobody. This version takes that classic comfort…
Rustic Mini Apple Tarts with Crunchy Oat Muesli Crumble
I’ve made versions of these kind of mini tarts before, not exactly this recipe, but something similar, and…
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.…
Sweet Red Bean Soup with Bitter Turnip Greens
You know those soups that make you feel at home the second you start cooking them? Yeah, that…
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…
Homemade Classic Mulled Wine with Spices
When the winter chill sets in, and you’re craving something warm and comforting, few beverages can match the…
Authentic Free-Range Chicken Soup from Scratch
When I think about the most comforting soups that warm the soul, especially on a cold night, nothing…
Smoky Paprika Roasted Pork Neck with Golden Potatoes
This is hands down one of the most brilliant ways to transform tougher cuts of pork into something…