Continuing our 12 days of desserts series, today we are sharing Olho de Sogra (Mother in Law’s Eye). Not sure why the name, 🙂 but it’s basically a coconut truffle, the white brigadier base with coconut and dry plum as the “shell”. The taste is completely unique, you need to try it! Ingredients: 2 […]
Brazilian Christmas Traditions We’re Missing Out
I hope you’ve enjoyed my post about things we didn’t have in Brazil, now it’s the time to share things that we used to do and still do there that are not a tradition in the US! Are you ready? You might love them so much, you will incorporate them into your Christmas traditions! Picture […]
Pudim
We’re continuing the 12 days of desserts! Day 2 is one of my favorites! Pudim! The Brazilian pudim is often mistaken for the Hispanic Flan, but it has a softer consistency and less vanilla in it, which makes a huge difference! Here is the recipe of this very easy Brazilian Christmas dessert, which melts […]
Brigadeiros – A Brazilian Tradition On Christmas
Today we’re starting a new series, The 12 days of desserts! We will be sharing 12 of my favorite Brazilian desserts with you! They’ve made my holidays sweeter all these years, I hope they make yours as well! Brigadeiros are my favorite dessert! My family loves it! I grew up eating it at […]
Trendy Gift Guide His Edition
You know hubby is a huge tech guy, he built his computer from scratch, he loves technology! We all do! So this Christmas I decided to think outside and in, and give him things he is both expecting and needs – but he has no clue what else I am giving him! (Unless he […]
