Tia Maria's Blog – Page 39 – Sharing Portuguese recipes around the world

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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

Portuguese Rice With Green Beans

I make Portuguese rice once a week but I particularly use this recipe every summer during my green bean harvest. If you’ve ever eaten...

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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 19, 2013

Garlicky Piri Piri Shrimp and Pasta

Shrimp is loaded with protein, low in calories and only takes 5 minutes to cook! This easy recipe takes less than 30 minutes to...

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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...

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August 13, 2013

Caldo Gallego – Galician Soup

Caldo Gallego is a hearty, nutritious, and inexpensive soup which originated in the western region of Spain which borders Portugal. In most Spanish speaking countries...