These little coconut treats are called Beijinhos - beijinhos literally mean "little kisses" in Portuguese. They are the coconut equivalent of Brigadeiros...
An addictive chicken dish using chicken thighs. The secret is the little bit of sugar used in the browning stage. This recipe is very versatile. You like...
My friend from Brazil shared this recipe with me and it is so good. Be prepared for a different flavor and style of meal. Stir together with 4 cups of...
White cooked rice is combined with fresh chopped parsley and Parmesan cheese and deep-fried to perfection. Great as a side dish. An original from Brazil....
Luciana (from Curitiba, Brazil) taught me this. She grew up with this back home. It's a white lasagne, with ground beef and ham slices. Conceptually similar...
This recipe is from recipesource, ethnic recipes south america. It has been posted here for ZWT - 7 World Tour - South/Central America. Brazil is a country...
This ginger-lime cider is a traditional Brazilian drink. Wonderfully warm and surprisingly sweet and spicy, Quentao is a fabulous holiday alternative to...
Spicy seafood stew with a nice depth. Calls for a lot of shrimp but worth it on special occasions. Got this from my friend Dayl, who may have gotten it...
Canjica is a Brazilian pudding-like dessert that is typically served during Brazilian winter festivals, which are in June. You can use either dried hominy...
Chicken hearts (available at your local butchers) are marinated, skewered, and cooked on the barbeque. This typical Brazilian barbeque dish is found in...
I translated this recipe, sent to me upon request by my brother Gildo Juarez who lives in Rio (Brazil). Unfortunately I am unable to translate his witticism......
Mix up your keto meal planning with this flavorful keto shrimp stew filled with fresh Brazilian flavors from coconut milk, lime juice, and hot sauce. Serve...
A traditional favorite in my family, Brazilian carrot cake is very different from the American version. The popular cake is topped with homemade chocolate...
In this hot summer season what can be better than a cool and refreshing splash of lemonade? Not just a typical lemonade; it's beyond that. It has an additional...
Delicious. This is a typical Brazilian comfort dish. We would eat this at least once a month at my house. Kids love it. Serve with white rice and potato...
I got this recipe from the Samba Brazilian steakhouse. I haven't tried it (yet), but these steakhouses are popping up everywhere and I am definitely interested....
I got this recipe from Epicurious.com courtesy of Gourmet, December 2002...made this for dinner Sunday I followed these instructions to a T and boy oh...
I used to make this cake all the time while I was living in Brazil, as corn on the cob is very easy to find and inexpensive. That doesn't happen here in...
This recipe originated in the state of Bahia, Brazil. It's an adapted ''cooler'' version which my family loves instead of the ''hot'' pepper version. This...
I have not translated the name of this little Portuguese-Brazilian pastry because there is not an English equivalent, at least that I know. The translation...
This simple chicken in a vibrant coconut milk sauce will fill your kitchen with the enticing aromas of South American cooking. It's great served over pasta...
Brazilian bolo baeta, or 'milk cake', is gorgeously moist and a unique change from the norm. One of the most popular cakes in Northeastern Brazil, it's...
This is a very easy to make and awesome tasting recipe! I found this in a company cookbook of shared best recipes. Every one who has tried it, loves it....
Posted for ZWT, untried by me thus far. Adapted from "Delightful Brazilian Cooking" by Eng Tie Ang. For a different taste, add half grape juice concentrate...
Capeta, which means devil in Portugese, is the name of this Carnival must-have drink, very popular in northern Brazil. This calls for guarana powder, which...
There is a great Brazilian sweet that is like a bonbon and extremely scrumptious and delicious called brigadeiro! This is a great type of sweet that is...
This Brazilian cake is quick and easy to make - just throw all the ingredients in the blender, mix, and bake! For an extra treat, serve with warm chocolate...
This is a really satisfying Afro-Brazilian dish which everyone seems to love. It has an extremely subtle yet unique flavour and texture quite unlike any...
This is an authentic Brazilian ground beef and vegetable recipe which I tweaked to my family's liking. Who says ground beef has to be boring?! Serve over...
For anyone who loves the popular Brazilian chocolate brigadeiro, this is a great recipe! Chocolate eggs are filled with soft brigadeiro and covered with...
This is a hot and spicy codfish and shrimp stew which comes from Bahia, a coastal region, where foods have been influenced by Africans who were brought...
Brazil has splendid and abundant prawns ranging from tiny shrimps to large prawns. Corn is a staple crop. The two are used together in this recipe to make...
The Caipirinha is the national cocktail of Brazil. Made with a sugar cane rum known as cachaca, limes and sugar, it's a sweet, yet tart taste of South...