Holiday Recipes – Page 7 – Tia Maria's Blog

September 18, 2013

Tia Maria’s Pistachio Cake

Each member of my family has a favorite cake that I bake on their birthday, but this cake recipe is the easiest of them all....

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September 16, 2013

Portuguese Style Antipasti – Aperitivo

When I serve Antipasti before diner, I make an easy and colorful presentation of cheeses and cured meats for my guests. What’s great about this...

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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 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 6, 2013

Portuguese Style Roast Chicken With Potatoes

The all time favorite; “Portuguese Roasted Chicken” is simple to prepare and comes out perfect every time. Every Portuguese home cook can make this chicken...

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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 26, 2013

Alcatra – Portuguese Pot Roast

Most often at the Portuguese Festa, or Holy Ghost Festival as some call it. The story goes like this: Read more at http://www.farmgirlgourmet.com/2012/03/alcatra-portuguese-pot-roast-in-slow.html#bu0ukcesDDt7UDH0.99 I’ve had...

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August 21, 2013

Portuguese French Toast – Rabanadas do Minho

Rabanadas are Portuguese French Toast with a twist. Rabanadas do Minho are made with a twist by adding a warm wine and honey syrup...

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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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August 16, 2013

Cavacas – Portuguese Popover Dessert

Cavacas – “Portuguese Popover Dessert”. The taste and texture is similar to a profiterole with a creamy, sugary glaze over the top. This classic dessert...