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 […]
Pastelzinho
Today I hung up the phone with my sister and we chatted about appetizers…I told her I wanted to make some Brazilian snacks for my son and this was one of her favorites! This is a recipe sold in markets and malls, it is one of the Brazilian’s favorite snacks! The filling can be […]
Clams Jeitinho Baiano
Yesterday I went to a supermarket that sells fresh seafood, prime price but really fresh, bought large shrimp and clams. My goal was to make them as an appetizer, as I usually do, the way they serve at the Brazilian Cabanas, barzinho de praia ou cabana de praia, so I placed the clams which came […]