If you are like me, some people in your family like some things, some other people like other things and there’s always the struggle to please everyone! I wanted to experiment on my own first recipe and make some avocado muffins but my son is not crazy about some fruits, so I decided to make […]
Xinxim de Galinha – Not your mom’s chicken
This recipe was one of those recipes I grew up with, but never thought about sharing on the blog and talking with my mom, this morning, I decided, to share! This dish is original from Northeast of Brazil, my home state Bahia and it was brought by African Slaves who came to work in our […]
Shrimp with white wine sauce- Camarao ao vinho branco
Looked for a new Brazilian recipe to marinate some fresh shrimp I bought over the weekend! Found this one, Hope you enjoy it! Ingredients: 1 pound of shrimp ( the larger, the better, LOL) Salt and Pepper to taste Minced garlic Juice of one lemon 1 1/2 cup of white wine, I like […]
Zucchini Fritters
Today was a busy cooking day in my house! We had clams for appetizers, grilled salmon and zucchini fritters! This recipe was originally seen on Pinterest but I modified a bit to meet my family taste buds! Hope you enjoy! Zucchini Fritters 4 tbsp of flour 450g of zucchini grated (1 large zucchini) 40g […]
Bolo Formigueiro – Ant’s Cake
This is a recipe that brings me back memories of waiting for breakfast, bread and cheese ( pao com queijo) and butter ( manteiga) and coffee and my mom’s ant’s cake! This is her original recipe and the base can be used for any other cakes! Enjoy! Ant’s Cake Ingredients: 4 eggs 2 cups of […]
Grilling on the 4th of July week
We had the intention to post this before the 4th, but too much going on! Hope you had a great holiday! These recipes are so great we could not miss posting them! Please comment if you try them! Post By Vanessa! Summer is officially here!!!! Around my house that means time to plan the 4th […]
