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17 March 2014
Portuguese-style roast pork loin with saffron
Recipe by Paula.This is my favourite way to roast pork. The flavours are entirely Portuguese with the exception of the thyme (my little French addition). I (...)
8 April 2015
Cinnamon lemon and vanilla rice pudding
Recipe by Paula.The Portuguese have a love affair with rice pudding because it reminds them of home. I am no different. This beautiful and creamy rice pudding (...)
11 August 2014
Grilled lamb loin chops with herb and chili dressing
Recipe by Paula.These beautiful lamb loin chops will make you dream of summer in Portugal. This dish combines the classic lamb flavours of lemon and rosemary (...)
26 October 2014
Tapenade twists with puff pastry
Recipe by Paula. I like to put my own twist on Portuguese food and this appetizer is literally a twist. ;) I love using puff pastry to make appetizers. It is (...)
20 March 2014
Little Orange Cakes
Recipe by Paula.I love the simplicity of Portuguese desserts. These little cakes have a lovely orange flavour and are so moist and delicate. They are perfect (...)
25 November 2015
Tomato Rice
Tomato RiceThis dish is pure comfort and a standard in all Portuguese homes. The desired consistency of the rice varies based on individual taste; some like it (...)
20 March 2014
Orange and olive oil cake
Recipe adapted from David LeiteThis Portuguese cake took me right back to Portugal...sitting in my Aunt's courtyard under her fig tree enjoying an afternoon (...)
25 December 2015
Pumpkin dreams - creamy pumpkin dessert with orange and cinnamon
Recipe by Paula.I made these for my family's Christmas Eve celebration this year and everyone loved them. My Mother insists that we make these every year from (...)
17 March 2014
Cod with Cream
Recipe by Paula.They say that the Portuguese have 365 recipes for cod; one for every day of the year. We do love our cod and especially salt cod. This dish (...)
31 March 2014
Sardine pate
Recipe by Paula Sardines are as synonymous with Portuguese cuisine as salt cod. Enjoying grilled sardines with a glass of wine while sitting at a Portuguese (...)
10 April 2015
Roast potatoes with tomatoes, garlic and wine
Recipe by Paula.These are my favourite way to serve roast potatoes. The potatoes have crispy edges but are buttery soft at the same time. The tomatoes, garlic (...)
14 November 2014
Pork and lamb cozido with chickpeas carrots butternut squash and potatoes
Recipe by PaulaCozido is similar to a stew but instead of a thick sauce the meat and vegetables are cooked in a flavourful broth. I love this heady broth. Each (...)
1 August 2014
Quindim Brazilian coconut custard
Recipe by Paula. This delicious coconut custard dessert was created in Brazil but has it's roots in Portuguese cuisine. The use of egg yolks and custards is (...)
4 November 2014
Salt Cod Fritters
Recipe by Paula.These salt cod fritters were one of the most popular items at my last Portuguese supper club. They are perfect little bites of salty and (...)
25 May 2015
Spicy mussels shrimp and chourico in wine broth
Recipe by Paula.To me this dish is Portugal in a bowl because of the classic Portuguese combination of seafood, pork and spicy heat. This bountiful rustic dish (...)
24 October 2014
Mushroom and Bacon Soup
Recipe by Paula.I love mushroons and I always buy more than I need because I get to make this soup with the extras. ;) This soup is scented with thyme, a (...)
17 March 2014
Piri Piri Shrimp with Brandy
Recipe by Paula.If you're looking for something a little fiery and spicy to serve your Valentine today, you can't go wrong with this beautiful Portuguese dish. (...)
6 May 2014
Olive tapenade with anchovies
Recipe by Paula. Olives awaken the appetite and go really well with a glass of wine. I rarely start a dinner party without serving olives in some way. My (...)
7 December 2015
Chestnut Soup Recipe
Chestnut SoupRecipe by Paula. I have fond childhood memories of roasted chestnuts at family gatherings in the Fall/Winter. It was my job to peel them and I (...)
25 January 2015
Night in portugal supper club
Come join me and Chef Pedro Quintanilla for a "Night in Portugal" Supper Club on Sunday March 8th, 2015 (6pm) at Bloom Restaurant in Toronto. There are only 40 (...)
22 July 2014
Golden Saffron Rice
Recipe by Paula.This beautiful golden rice has the creamy consistency of a risotto but it is a lot less difficult to make. The key to this dish is to make sure (...)
15 April 2015
Orange and Vanilla Biscoitos
Recipe by Paula.I adore these Portuguese cookies. They are flavourful and perfect for dunking into coffee, tea and even some Port wine. These are traditionally (...)
7 July 2014
Seafood stew caldeirada de marisco
Recipe by Paula. For me, this is Portugal in a pot. This dish is an abundance of fresh seafood and fish in a rich broth with onions, potatoes and peppers. It (...)
3 June 2015
Milho frito fried cornmeal
Recipe by Paula.This dish is based on the original recipe from the Portuguese island of Madeira. There they use white cornmeal and instead of herbs they use (...)
17 March 2014
Portuguese style chicken wings
Recipe by Paula.I've been making these chicken wings for years now. They have classic Portuguese seasonings and are savoury with just the right amount of heat. (...)
