Maria's Cookbook

This is old-fashioned, farmhouse breakfast food, the kind my grandmother made on cold mornings before school with whatever cornmeal was...

Every village in Trás-os-Montes seems to have a walnut tree in someone's yard and a family recipe for what to...

Between my bacalhau à Brás and my bacalhau à Gomes de Sá (recipes on the site), you would think I...

One of my fondest memories of growing up Portuguese is my mother making bolo de bolacha — a “cookie cake”...

Chaves is about forty minutes from the village where my grandmother grew up in Trás-os-Montes, and every time we visited...