Bolo de água / Water Cake
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Recipes
Milk Tarts / Queijadas de Leite
I get more requests for this Queijadas de Leite recipe than almost anything else on the site. These Portuguese milk tarts are the kind of dessert you bring to a party and come home with an empty tray. They make about three dozen, they look beautiful dusted with confectioners’ sugar, and they taste even better
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1 Loaf Portuguese Sweet Bread
Maria’s Massa Souvada Single Loaf is a traditional Portuguese sweet bread scaled down to one perfect loaf. Light, airy, and rich with butter and eggs — this is the taste of Easter and Holy Ghost Feasts in every slice. Worth every rise.
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Bolos Lêvedos
Bolos Levedos Portuguese Muffins are one of those recipes that will surprise you the first time you make them. They look like English muffins, but one bite tells you they are something entirely different — slightly sweet, soft, and rich with eggs and butter. I find them irresistible straight off the skillet, but they are
Malassada Bread Pudding / Pudim de pão Malassada
This Malassada Bread Pudding came from one of those happy kitchen accidents — too many leftover Malassadas after Carnaval and a family that suddenly decided they were all on a diet! What started as a way to use up the extras turned into one of the most decadent, comforting desserts I have ever made. I
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