Easy Apple Strudel
This apple strudel is very easy to make with apples, raisins, and frozen puff pastry,…
Brazilian Bom-Bocado (Egg Custard)
I have not translated the name of this little Portuguese-Brazilian pastry because there is not…
Baked Mac and Cheese Bites
These baked mac and cheese bites, crispy around the edges and soft and melty in…
Old-Fashioned Apple Dumplings
These are the apple dumplings my grandmother used to make: warm, flaky, apple-y sweet, and…
Cocada (Brazilian Coconut Sweet)
Cocada is a popular street food sold everywhere in Brazil. It’s a sweet made with…
Garlic Butter Steak Bites With Mushrooms
These garlic butter steak bites with mushrooms are marinated for just a short while, then…
Apple-Cranberry Crisp
This apple-cranberry crisp is delightful combination of apples and fresh cranberries topped with a crisp,…
Brazilian-Style Moist Coconut Cake
This coconut cake made from scratch is ‘bathed’ in a mixture of condensed milk and…
Caramelized Onion and Bacon Baked Brie with Fig Jam
This caramelized onion and bacon baked Brie, filled with fig jam, scented with fresh thyme,…
Fresh Apple Walnut Cake
This apple walnut cake is lovely and moist with wonderful flavor that improves the next…
Caipirinha Cocktail
The Caipirinha is the national cocktail of Brazil. Made with a sugar cane rum known…
Garlic Butter Baked Brie in a Box
This garlic butter baked Brie in a box uses the wooden box base that the…
Bolo de Fuba Cremoso (Creamy Cornmeal Cake)
Creamy blender cornmeal cake. Preparation Details Prep Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 30 mins Total…
“Tree’s a Crowd” Cheese Ball
This festive cheese ball from Dolly Parton and Rachel Parton George’s cookbook “Good Lookin’ Cookin’”…
Apple Cake
This apple cake is very easy to make using diced apples, applesauce, and basic pantry…
Pan de Queso (Brazilian Cheese Buns)
My husband spent some time in Brazil as an English teacher and this was one…