Fish and Pasta Stew – Deliciously Portuguese!
A delicious fish stew with pasta (macaroni). It is a very typical meal in Portugal and can be served as a main dish or starter.… Read More Fish and Pasta Stew – Deliciously Portuguese!
Cod with Eggs and Potatoes | Bacalhau à Brás
Loved all around the country and beyond, this Portuguese classic is a popular favourite at restaurants and homes, for locals and foreigners alike.… Read More Cod with Eggs and Potatoes | Bacalhau à Brás
Vegetables with Eggs and Potatoes | Brás-Style Vegetables
This vegetarian dish has become a new favourite for us, and I’ve been making it once or twice a month. It’s an easy, delicious, one-pan meal that is gluten-free, only needs a few simple ingredients, and takes less than 30 minutes to make.… Read More Vegetables with Eggs and Potatoes | Brás-Style Vegetables
Spring of isolation: life in Lisbon, Portugal in times of Coronavirus
Spring has begun in the northern hemisphere, but social activity is not matching the weather. People are staying indoors, life has changed. There’s an invisible enemy in the air. This is life in times of coronavirus (COVID-19).… Read More Spring of isolation: life in Lisbon, Portugal in times of Coronavirus
My Spice Drawer
I love to cook and even though I make Brazilian dishes frequently at home, I’m also very open to exploring other cuisines, different spices, and cooking methods. … Read More My Spice Drawer
Summer reflections: embracing change
Life offers a series of choices, and “whatever you are not changing, you are choosing”. Inactivity and inertia may keep us stuck in unfulfilling jobs and careers, unhappy relationships, and other circumstances we know are not how and where we want to be. It is worth it to take time and consider what we are choosing and what we can change.… Read More Summer reflections: embracing change