Maria's Cookbook

Feijoada transmontana is the feijoada of my family’s homeland — Trás-os-Montes, where winters are long, smokehouses are serious, and bean...

Besitos de coco — “little coconut kisses” — are the most charming cookies I know: crisp at the edges, soft...

Onion aioli is what happens when caramelized onions crash the garlic-mayo party — and everyone is glad they came. Sweet,...

Canja de galinha is Portugal’s chicken soup — and Portugal’s answer to nearly everything: illness, heartbreak, cold weather, new babies,...

We stumbled into ful medames almost by accident, at a tiny Middle Eastern deli near us that Lucas insisted on...