We’ve had several inches of snow on two separate occasions this week, meanwhile my family and many friends are posting pictures of themselves at the beach in my native Brazil, where it’s the peak of summer. So I decided to bring a little bit of summer to my kitchen with this…
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Brazilian Shrimp Stew (Moqueca de Camarão)
Growing up in the northeast of Brazil, seafood was frequently part of our daily meal. And every summer vacation we spend at our family beach house in the very renowned beach town of Porto de Galinhas. I was around 10 when Ze, a local fisherman, took my brother and I to catch…
Gluten Free Yucca Cake
This quick Yucca cake recipe goes great with tea or coffee. And it’s also gluten free! Ingredients: 2 packs grated yucca(or cassava) 1 can condensed milk 1 can coconut milk 1 can evaporated milk 2 eggs 1/2 cup of sweetened coconut 1/4 cup of sugar (optional) Directions: Preheat an oven to…
Thai Coconut Curry Fish Soup (Tom Kha Pla)
thai coconut curry fish soup The sweet, sour and spicy flavors of Thailand are one of my favorite ways to fill a soup bowl. This dish may look complicated, but it’s actually very simple and incredibly flavorful, all you need are the right ingredients. Look for the closest Asian market…