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Get out the Doilies!
A few years ago I began to see many crafts on Pinterest using doilies. Having two Portuguese grandmothers, great aunts, and a mother who has crocheted doilies for me…they have been part of…
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Squid and Conger Fish Stew/Caldeirada de Lulas e Safio
I love Caldeirada…Fish Stew! And I love squid…so this dish is definitely one of my favourites.
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Christmas Dinner & the Top 3 Recipes of 2017
Christmas Eve is almost here and for most Portuguese households that means cod for Christmas Eve dinner, Seafood at midnight and many many desserts!
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Homemade Eggnog
My daughter Marissa decided to make homemade Eggnog for the staff Christmas party. She is not a fan of eggnog but apparently Eggnog is not available in England…this is what my daughter is…
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Toblerone Shortbread Cookies
How can one go wrong with Shortbread cookies for the Holidays. They are a must have…add pieces of Toblerone and you just took Shortbread up a notch.
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Christmas Eve Pudding
I am always looking for new recipes especially at Christmas. I came across this “Pudim de Consoada” recipe in a Portuguese Christmas magazine and thought I would give it a try. The translation…