Category: Snacks

Roasted Nuts With Crispy Sage: my New Year’s choice of appetizer (and a quick retrospective of our table)
Appetizers · Sem categoria · Snacks

Roasted Nuts With Crispy Sage: my New Year’s choice of appetizer (and a quick retrospective of our table)

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Our home cooking in 2017 was influenced by Mateus’ sudden choice of becoming vegetarian in the Spring, my recipe testing for my cooking classes for children and the produce included in our CSA box. Our dinner table included dishes that are fun to make with children (gnocchi, dumplings and homemade pasta) and a variety of seasonal… Continue reading Roasted Nuts With Crispy Sage: my New Year’s choice of appetizer (and a quick retrospective of our table)

pão de queijo to ring in the new year
Appetizers · Brazilian · Snacks

pão de queijo to ring in the new year

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On a personal level, my highlight for 2016 was successfully nurturing a tiny fragile human being into a happy and healthy little toddler. Her big siblings are doing alright, too, and Romas is still (hopefully happily) married to me, so all is great. Bring it on, 2017 (I mean adventures, not more babies). From a foodie perspective,… Continue reading pão de queijo to ring in the new year

rabanada: a brazilian christmas tradition
Brazilian · Dessert · Sem categoria · Snacks

rabanada: a brazilian christmas tradition

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It’s been a while. I’ve been mostly eating away during this vacation in Brazil, but I also found a couple of opportunities to cook with relatives in a leisurely way – a rare case when you have little people around. It is Christmas time and it still does not feel like it. Maybe after 10… Continue reading rabanada: a brazilian christmas tradition