On this episode I introduce myself to the viewers, and talk a little about my journey from Sao Miguel Azores, to the United States and becoming a Portuguese American… I start the episode with a look at origins of the Portuguese experience in America, a trip to the Providence campus of Rhode Island College and speak […]
Season One, Episode One – Rhode Island Read More »
Hi Everyone!! I want to share some wonderful news!! As you all know, for the past few years I have been working with Rhode Island PBS on getting a Portuguese cooking & travel series aired on the PBS Stations throughout the USA. I envisioned it being based on my cookbook, bringing our culture and traditions
Launching January 4: Maria’s Portuguese Table! Read More »
To make a very long story short…A few years ago I published my first cookbook titled “Azorean Cooking, from my family table to yours”. You might also know me from my other Facebook page “The Azorean Greenbean” or as the Podcast co-host on “Our Portuguese Table Podcast” too. My cookbook contains recipes & stories about
Maria’s Portuguese Table Read More »
Hi Everyone!! I want to share some wonderful news!! As you all know, for the past few years I have been working with Rhode Island PBS on getting a Portuguese cooking & travel series aired on the PBS Stations throughout the USA. I envisioned it being based on my cookbook, bringing our culture and traditions to
I have wonderful news to share! Read More »
Hi Everyone, It feels like forever since I’ve sent out a newsletter. I hope that this finds all of you doing well, and that you’re enjoying this wonderful summer season. Even though summer is not my favorite season, I’ve always loved it for many reasons; family vacations, long sunny days, trips to the farmers market
Maria’s August 2018 Newsletter Read More »
On Saturday April 21, 2018 I’ll be leading a small, private group tour through Portugalia Marketplace. This is one of my favorite places, and as last year I was too busy to conduct any tours so I’m certain this will sell out quickly. Please reserve your space now, I’m looking forward to sharing this experience
Exciting Announcement – Upcoming tour of Portugalia! Read More »
Hi everyone, and welcome to March!! Thank you to everyone who’s signed up for this Newsletter. Last month’s newsletter was such a huge hit!! Thank you all for the wonderful private messages you sent to me regarding the announcement of the PBS Cooking and Travel series called “Maria’s Portuguese Table”. I felt all your love
Azorean GreenBean’s March 2018 Newsletter Read More »
Hi Everyone!! Welcome to our 1st Newsletter!!! To everyone who signed up to receive this Newsletter… a very heart felt Thank You!! I am just so excited to be able share with you the latest happenings as well as everything else going on around me. Last year was a very busy one for my
Azorean Greenbean’s February 2018 Newsletter Read More »
Growing up, Christmas was huge in my family. My parents loved decorating for the holiday, especially my mom. Her big production would be setting up the Presépio aka Manger … Not just a manger, but the entire village surrounding it. Branches were brought in to fill in for trees, moss would be brought in for grass in the
