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Pimp my nuts

Sugar and chocolate encrusted nuts with an extra Omega3 kick from Linwoods!

True feijoada experts!!

Last time we went to Rio, we met up with Andre Paranhos and his fellow feijoada reviewers who are in a heroic mission to try every Feijoada in Rio de Janeiro!

Banana Meringue Dessert

One of my favourite dessers from Brazil. It’s simple, amazingly sweet and so flavoursome – packed with the true flavours of Brazil.

A tip for BBQ’ing at a friend’s house

Don’t bring those embarrassing sausages to a friends BBQ. With a bit of care and preparation you can take something cheap, practical and really tasty instead. Here’s our tip…

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Seleção Brasileira

Help!!! Can you help me put together a list of 65 typical Brazilian dishes for a book on Brazilian Food?


Food Blogger Connect

Still buzzin after a whole weekend talking to other food bloggers.


Katavento Pastelaria e Mercearia

Pasteis are the ultimate morish snack from Brazil – hot pockets of deep fried pastry filled with savoury or sweet treats. Simply impossible to resist.


The ultimate sandwich cake

Looking for ideas for a cool cake. How about this?

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