2013 has started really well for me, on my quest to look for healthier, not necessarily diet recipes, but healthier choices, using healthier ingredients! I have researched many supermarkets in my area and have found many sources of amazing organic and fresh vegetables and fruits. Added some fiber and different grains to our diet, along […]
Brigadeiros- Brazilian Truffles
I can’t remember a birthday at our house without Brigadeiros, as soon as I can remember, my sister and I rolled an innumerous amount of those little balls! You may use any coating you wish, but the most common ones are sugar, jimmies, nuts. I also used chopped mints. I made them for our […]
Cod Fish Balls
Ingredients: 1 package of Bacalau (Salted Cod Fish) Cilantro (chopped) Salt and pepper to taste 2 eggs 1tsp of Paprica 1/2 cup of flour 1/2 cup of bread crumbs 1/2 cup of milk 1 1/2 cup of Crisco Vegetable oil Preparation: Place cod in warm water and change water for 3 hours, to reduce the […]
How do you celebrate and add tradition to your holidays with traditional and new recipes using Avocados from Mexico?
Ensalada de Pollo con aguacate – Chicken Salad with avocado The holidays bring the memories of my childhood and all the amazing aromas coming out of my mom’s kitchen – who added her unique flavor to holiday favorites! We would munch all day, savoring the appetizers and wondering what was coming after midnight. Coming back […]
Have some extra turkey? I have the answer! Pavo left overs!
Facing a 13 pound turkey explosion in my freezer and the fact that in past years, not last year, the turkey stayed in the freezer and was thrown away! So I experimented last year and this year, I used my favorite recipes which I will be sharing with you! Next day, after Thanksgiving! Everybody is […]
Chicken Casserole
I was talking with my mom and talking about chicken and other casseroles with we don’t make in Brazil! There are a lot of baking, but no baking with noodles unless you are making lasagna! So I gave my mom this recipe and she made and it was a huge hit, my dad loved it, […]
