Is it too early to start thinking of Thanksgiving? I don’t think so! After all, I think of Thanksgiving all year long! :) Also, last year I left everything to the last...
Good morning, cyber friends! I think it’s time for the first pumpkin recipe on this blog, don’t you? Pumpkin Spice Waffles! Yes, you heard it right! Please tell me you’re as...
Last Monday, I decided to break the habit of spending my day on the couch binge watching Breaking Bad and instead went apple picking with the family (me, husband and furry baby)....
Can I tell you something funny about this bread? Its name in Portuguese is “Pão Segura Marido”, which means something like “Bread to keep your husband”. Apparently it is so delicious that...
After having a great birthday, thanks to my wonderful husband and all the lovely messages and phone calls I got, I was inspired to cook something delicious and comforting. “Comfort food”,...
Today is my Birthday! And nothing says Birthday better than chocolate cake and the smell of burned candles. Oh, and speaking of candles, you can see that I’m proudly displaying my...
It’s Fall! OMG, I can’t believe it! My favorite season is here and now it’s time to eat all sorts of delicious things, to decorate my whole apartment for Halloween, to celebrate...
I had a bad city day today. Don’t get me wrong, I absolutely love New York City! (What kind of crazy person would move to another country, far away from her family,...
Brazil’s favorite treat, brigadeiros are incredibly addicting. Made with only 5 ingredients, these fudgy balls are easy to make and will win your heart in one bite! Now that you’ve (hopefully) stopped...
It took me a while to figure out a title for this recipe. In Brazil we call it “escondidinho”, which means “little hidden one,” if translated literally. Probably because the beef is...
Happy weekend, everyone! Can I share one more “Brazilianized” recipe with you guys? Pretty please? I promise you won’t regret it! Anyways… This is a version of the Kung Pao Chicken, which...