Category: Appetizers

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September 10, 2013

Seafood Stuffed Mushrooms

This stuffed mushroom recipe is perfect for a special occasion appetizer. It’s deliciously decadent, and full of flavor. The mushrooms come out moist, and the...

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September 10, 2013

Flaming Grilled Chourica – Chouriço Bombeiro

Chouriço Bombeiro This appetizer creates a memorable cooking experience for your guests. The flaming chouriço creates a crispy browned skin and savory flavor. Chourico sausage...

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September 9, 2013

Rose’s Stuffed Cabbage – Golumpki

It’s become a tradition of mine to make Polish Golumpki every September during the harvest season in New England. Visiting the local farm stands you’ll...

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September 8, 2013

Broccolli Rabe with Presunto

Grellos (Broccoli Rabe) with Presunto Ingredients: 1 bunch of fresh Broccoli Rabe 1/4 cup of minced onion 3 slices of chopped presunto 1/4 cup of...

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September 3, 2013

Octopus Salad – Salada de Polvo

Many of you may of never eaten Octopus, but believe me it’s delicious! I find the taste similar to lobster but the meat is a...

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August 21, 2013

Bacon Wrapped Scallops

Bacon Wrapped Scallops Ingredients: 8 large fresh Sea Scallops 4 slices of thick cut bacon Instructions: Slice bacon strips in half and cook in...

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May 2, 2013

Skinny – Big Meatballs

Big……..A$$……I mean the meatballs of course!…This recipe’s name is a family – running joke every time I make them! These meatballs are low in fat...

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September 26, 2012

Tia Maria’s Shrimp & Pork Dumplings

Shrimp & Pork Dumplings! This is an easy recipe for all your parties! You will never order dumplings out again once you try this easy...

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July 13, 2012

The Ultimate User’s Guide to Portuguese Cheese by Catavino

Part 1: The Ultimate User’s Guide to Portuguese Cheese | Catavino. July 20, 2009 | by Andrea Smith Part 2. The Ultimate Guide to Portuguese...

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March 23, 2012

Baked Lobster a Maria

Happy New Year 2014 to all my fans and supporters of Tia Maria’s Blog! This recipe for Lobster Maria, Baked Scallops wrapped in Bacon and...