Month: December 2018

Chicken Noodle Vegetable Soup

Chicken Noodle Vegetable Soup

Chicken Noodle Vegetable Soup is as easy as it gets! The reason to make this soup, is to start from scratch. You want to literally boil the chicken and then use its broth to make the most delicious chicken soup. Whatever vegetable you add to…

Au Gratin Potatoes Spring Beans and Chicken

Au Gratin Potatoes Spring Beans and Chicken

Au Gratin Potatoes is one more family favourite dish in our home! It is simple and easy to put together and you can eat it as a side dish or in this case add some fresh spring beans and leftover shredded chicken to the potatoes. …

Creamy Pureed Butternut Squash Soup

Creamy Pureed Butternut Squash Soup

It is the season to want to enjoy a warm bowl of soup, once in a while or I would suggest everyday! On the menu for today, we have Creamy Pureed Butternut Squash Soup. It is simply an enjoyable smooth puree. I must say, coming…

Braised Green Peas with Poached Eggs (Ervilhas com ovos escalfados)

Braised Green Peas with Poached Eggs (Ervilhas com ovos escalfados)

Braised Green Peas with Poached Eggs is a beautiful bright dish to serve at home for family and friends. It is truly a hearty, comfort food that is perfect for any day of the week! It is based on a traditional Portuguese dish called “Ervilhas…

Chicken Noodle Broth Soup

Chicken Noodle Broth Soup

This week is all about chicken, we all feel under the weather, so the best soup would be our homemade “canja de galinha”. In English, we call it Chicken Noodle Broth Soup.  This is a traditional Portuguese dish that we always make when someone at…