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STARTERS

Avocado deviled eggs

Avocado Deviled Eggs

I know what you must be thinking: "Oh no, another recipe for deviled eggs"... Well, my reply is: "This is not another recipe for deviled eggs, these are Avocado Deviled Eggs"... Maybe it's not such a ...

Mexican Cheese Dip

Chile con queso (cheese dip)

I've made this Chile con queso (cheese dip) so many times and I always forget to take some pictures to share it with you... how bad! We love it so much that we start eating it before it even reaches ...

Pumpkin & Chestnut soup

Pumpkin and Chestnut soup

In my house, nothing screams Winter more than a good bowl of soup... And because in my soups I only use seasonal ingredients I bring you a Pumpkin and Chestnut soup inspired by Martha Stewart... I saw ...

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MAIN COURSES

Pulled pork in the pressure cooker

Pulled pork in the pressure cooker

Since I found a recipe for Pulled pork in the pressure cooker that we become kind of obsessed with it! So almost other week I buy a nice piece of pork shoulder, pull out my precious pressure cooker ...

pork tenderloin with coffee cream sauce

Pork tenderloin with coffee cream sauce

  While talking with my mother yesterday, I remembered a dish that I haven't made in a very long time - pork tenderloin with coffee cream sauce. This sauce was very popular at my mum's ...

Braised lamb shanks in red wine sauce

Braised lamb shanks in red wine sauce

When the weather starts to change, my cooking style also changes... We eats less grilled meat, less salads and a lot more stews and soups. And one of the dishes that I've been waiting to cook is ...

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DESSERTS

Lemon snickerdoodle blondies

Lemon snickerdoodle blondies

  No, I'm not baking in this hot weather :-) These lemon snikerdoodle blondies were made a few weeks ago when it was still nice to put the oven on! The boyfriend loves them with his morning ...

French apple tart

French apple tart

Let's start 2018 with a delicious and traditional French apple tart... this dessert is a must at my table during the Christmas festivities! It was like this in Portugal because my aunt loves desserts ...

orange and almond cake

Orange and almond cake

If you have followed my recipes (you have, haven't you?), then you must have noticed how much I like the combination of almonds and orange flavours... Last time I showed you my Orange and almond cream ...

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