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Orange Milk Tarts / Queijadas de Laranja
Ilda has a sweet tooth. Two days ago when we met for coffee she had to try my orange milk tarts. Needless to say I had no leftovers. She took them home ……
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COSMO vs CAIPIRÃO
I’m a “Cosmo” Girl Way before it became popular on Sex and the City But I understand why it became their drink It’s sexy. Just look at it! Cosmopolitan Cocktail (photo credit) Served in…
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Portugal’s Beautiful Ceramic Tiles, AZULEJOS
When I think of Portugal a few things come to mind,…seafood, port, wine, beautiful architecture and with the latter azulejos!
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Pork & Clam Dish – Carne de Porco a Alentejana
If you love pork and clams this dish is for you! It’s a favourite from the Alentejo region in southern Portugal, where my parents are from. This is a family favourite; you won’t…
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Belém-home to the famous Pasteis de Belém
Belém, also known as Bethlehem, is 4 miles from the center of Lisbon. There you will find many of Portugal’s beautiful architectural buildings and landmarks.
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Portuguese Rice Cake…XL bolo de arroz
Bolo de arroz is a traditional Portuguese rice cupcake. It is a popular treat at all the Portuguese cafes and bakeries, perfect with a cup of tea or coffee. As a kid my…
