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  • Passion Fruit Mousse

    Brazilian, Dessert, Desserts, quick and easy · May 22, 2025

    Passion Fruit Mousse

    Carrot Marble Cake

    Baking, Brazilian, Breakfast, Dessert, Desserts, quick and easy, Snacks · March 27, 2025

    Carrot Marble Cake

    Easy Homemade Baptism Cake

    American, Dessert, Desserts · March 11, 2025

    Easy Homemade Baptism Cake

    Christmas Walnut Cake

    Baking, Brazilian, Dessert, Desserts · December 6, 2024

    Christmas Walnut Cake

    Classic Brazilian Pavê Recipe

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    Classic Brazilian Pavê Recipe

    Blueberry Lemon Yogurt Cake

    Baking, Dessert, Desserts · October 2, 2024

    Blueberry Lemon Yogurt Cake

    Brazilian Flan Recipe (Pudim)

    Baking, Brazilian, Dessert, Desserts, Gluten Free · June 22, 2024

    Brazilian Flan Recipe (Pudim)

    Easy Cherry Almond Tart (GF)

    American, Baking, Dessert, Desserts, Gluten Free, quick and easy · May 31, 2024

    Easy Cherry Almond Tart (GF)

    Six Egg Yolk Cookie Bars

    American, Baking, Brazilian, Dessert, Desserts, Snacks · May 27, 2024

    Six Egg Yolk Cookie Bars

    Romeo and Juliet Cheesecake Recipe

    American, Baking, Brazilian, Dessert, Desserts · February 10, 2024

    Romeo and Juliet Cheesecake Recipe

    Chocolate Spice Cake Recipe

    Baking, Brazilian, Dessert, Desserts · December 14, 2023

    Chocolate Spice Cake Recipe

    Easy Churro Cake Recipe 

    Baking, Brazilian, Dessert, Desserts · December 10, 2023

    Easy Churro Cake Recipe 

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    💖I help busy families create memorable meals with simple, heartfelt homemade recipes
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    If you need a little help getting zucchini onto th If you need a little help getting zucchini onto the table, make these crispy zucchini fritters. 🥒

They’re cheesy, golden, crispy around the edges, and soft in the middle—and they’re one of my favorite ways to make a vegetable disappear from my kids’ plates.

The trick is getting the zucchini mixture to the right consistency. Moist, but not wet. If yours looks a little looser, just add a bit more flour. And don’t skip flattening them in the pan—it gives you even more crispy edges.

Serve them for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or as an easy vegetable side dish. They’re also a pretty good option for the zucchini skeptics in your life. 😉

Are you a zucchini person, or do I need to convince you? 👇

#zucchinifritters #kidfriendlyfood #pickyeaters #tastyrecollections #cheese
    The way I said it it makes it sound like it takes The way I said it it makes it sound like it takes 20 min to cook 😂 that’s not what I meant lol. I just meant that from start to finish ( that includes prep and cook time) it takes about 20ish minutes to get dinner on the table ☺️ hope you like this recipe. #tastyrecollections #easyrecipes #groundbeef #budgetfriendlymeals #budgetrecipes
    I don’t even like bananas… and I ate this chocolat I don’t even like bananas… and I ate this chocolate banana bread for breakfast, dessert, and basically everything in between. 😂

It’s intensely chocolatey, packed with crunchy walnuts, and topped with a silky white chocolate coffee glaze. And somehow, the banana flavor stays subtle enough that even a banana skeptic like me absolutely loved it.

It’s also a great way to use up those very ripe bananas that somehow appear on your counter every few weeks. One bowl, pantry staples, no special equipment.

And yes, I ate an embarrassing amount of this one myself. 😅

#chocolatebananabread #bananabread #overripebananas #tastyrecollections #easybaking
    The lazy girl’s zucchini bread. 😂🥒 This blender c The lazy girl’s zucchini bread. 😂🥒

This blender chocolate chip zucchini bread is my lazy way to make zucchini bread — no grating, no squeezing, just blend and bake.

It’s super moist, loaded with chocolate chips, and topped with a crackly layer of coarse sugar. And if you can wait until the next day to slice it? Even better. 🤎

Save this one for zucchini season!

#zucchinibread #chocolatechipzucchinibread #tastyrecollections #blenderrecipes #quickbread zucchinirecipes easyrecipes bakingreci
    Skillet cookie… without the skillet 👀🍪 Crispy edg Skillet cookie… without the skillet 👀🍪

Crispy edges, gooey center, and a Nutella surprise in the middle. And yes, it’s made with ingredients you probably already have on hand. #tastyrecollections #easyrecipes #comfortfood #chocolatechipcookies🍪 #chocolatechipcookies
    Some recipes are more than food. They’re the recip Some recipes are more than food. They’re the recipes you learn from the people who make them taste like home. ❤️

I asked my mother-in-law to show me how she makes moqueca — a Brazilian fish stew made with coconut milk, dendê oil, fresh vegetables, fish, and shrimp.

It’s simple, comes together in minutes, and somehow tastes like you spent all day in the kitchen.

Serve it with rice, gather everyone around the table, and you have the kind of meal that turns into a memory.

This is my mother-in-law’s moqueca, and I’m so happy I get to pass it on.

#tastyrecollections #brazilianrecipes #moqueca #moquecadepeixe #comfortfood
    ✔️ Mixes together in about 5 minutes ✔️ No kneadin ✔️ Mixes together in about 5 minutes
✔️ No kneading required
✔️ Keeps in the fridge for up to 1 week
✔️ Bake only what you need

Fresh homemade manakeesh without making dough every time? That’s a win in my kitchen.

#manakeesh #mealprep #homemadebread #tastyrecollections #comfortfood
    There are so many foods I miss from Brazil, but th There are so many foods I miss from Brazil, but the fruit I miss the most is, without a doubt, passion fruit. 💛

Every time I find frozen passion fruit at the Brazilian grocery store, I buy a few packs because I already know one of the things I’m making: this Passion Fruit Bundt Cake.

It’s soft, incredibly fluffy, and finished with a fresh passion fruit glaze that brings me right back home.

If you’ve never baked with passion fruit before, this is the recipe to start with.

Would you try it? 🥰

#passionfruit #bundtcake #brazilianfood #brazilianrecipes #tastyrecollections
    One of those days 😂 I forgot to add the splash of One of those days 😂 I forgot to add the splash of water to the sauce (don’t worry—you can add it at the end and it turns out just fine)… and then I somehow grabbed my kid’s baby spoon to show you the sauce consistency. 🤦‍♀️

At least the pork chops still turned out delicious! Sweet, savoury, budget-friendly, and perfect for a busy weeknight.

Tell me I’m not the only one… #tastyrecollections #easyrecipes #maple glazed #porkchops #budgetfriendlymeals
    I don’t think people realize how many incredible c I don’t think people realize how many incredible cakes Brazil has beyond carrot cake. 🇧🇷

This bolo de milho is naturally gluten-free, comes together in a blender, and tastes like pure comfort.

Have you ever tried Brazilian corn cake? 🌽👇

#corncake #tastyrecollections #easyrecipes #comfortfood #brazilianrecipes
    This Brazilian dessert is like a cross between tir This Brazilian dessert is like a cross between tiramisu and an ice cream cake. 🇧🇷🍫

Layers of cream, coffee-soaked cookies, and chocolate make it the perfect make-ahead summer dessert.

But if it’s Brazilian… why is it called German Pie? 🤔 Anyone know the story?

#brazilianfood #germanfood #tastyrecollections #easyrecipes #summervibes☀️
    It comes together in just minutes and is perfect f It comes together in just minutes and is perfect for hot afternoons, backyard BBQs, or whenever you need something cold and delicious.

Save this recipe—you’ll be making it all summer long! ☀️💛

Have you tried Brazilian lemonade before, or is this your first time hearing about it?

#brazilianlemonade #braziliandrinks #brazilianrecipes #summerdrinks #tastyrecollections
    Cowboy Caviar… minus the avocado. 🤠 For those of Cowboy Caviar… minus the avocado. 🤠

For those of us who still think avocado in savory food is a little… suspicious. 😅

#tastyrecollections #easyrecipes #healthyfood #salad #cowboycaviar
    If you’ve never tried avocado in a sweet recipe, t If you’ve never tried avocado in a sweet recipe, this is your sign! 🥑💚

This avocado smoothie bowl is thick, creamy, and comes together in just minutes.

✨ Blend together:
• Frozen avocado
• Greek yogurt
• A generous squeeze of fresh lemon
• Maple syrup to taste

Pour into a bowl and add your favorite toppings! I love fresh berries, granola, chia seeds, coconut, and a drizzle of nut butter.

Would you eat avocado sweet or savory? Let me know below! 👇

#tastyrecollections #easyrecipes #smoothie #avocado #breakfast
    What’s a harmless lie you’ve told your kids that y What’s a harmless lie you’ve told your kids that you’re not exactly proud of… but also not sorry about? 😂

Mine believed this was ice cream for years, and honestly, I never rushed to set the record straight. 🍦😆

Your turn! 👇#tastyrecollections #smoothie #summertreats #costcofindscanada #easyrecipes
    cheesecakes for you. 🍋 Lemon blueberry cheesecake cheesecakes for you. 🍋
Lemon blueberry cheesecake with blueberry jam swirls, lemon curd, and  meringue — and yes, every single layer is made from scratch.

The secret to no cracks + my water bath hack that keeps every drop of water out is on the blog. Link in bio. You need it.

Make this for someone you love. Or just yourself — that counts too. 🫐

⬇️ Save this for the summer.

#tastyrecollections  #summervibes☀️ #comfortfood #cheesecakelovers #lemoncheesecake
    Lemon Blueberry Cheeseke. The kind of dessert you Lemon Blueberry Cheeseke.  The kind of dessert you make all summer long. One slice is never enough. 🍋 #tastyrecollections #familyrecipes #lemonblueberry #summercheesecake #cheesecake
    Controversial opinion: pickles don’t belong on a C Controversial opinion: pickles don’t belong on a Cheddar McMelt.

Convince me otherwise. 👇

#tastyrecollections #easyrecipes #comfortfood #burgersandfries tastyrecollections
    3-ingredient chocolate ice cream 🍫 Made with whip 3-ingredient chocolate ice cream 🍫

Made with whipping cream, egg yolks, and chocolate, it doesn’t taste like traditional ice cream at all. It’s rich, dense, silky, and somewhere between a chocolate truffle and a frozen mousse.

I added a splash of vanilla but you don’t have to.

No ice cream maker. No condensed milk. Just three simple ingredients and a little patience while it freezes

What should we call it? 

#tastyrecollections #easyrecipes #ıcecream #viralrecipe #chocolateicecream 👇
    Some recipes feel bigger than food. This one taste Some recipes feel bigger than food. This one tastes like family, loud kitchens, and taking your time.

I could eat this every single week.#tastyrecollections #comfortfood #brazilianrecipes #feijoada #feijoadabrasileira
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