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Portuguese-style roasted mackerel and potatoes (cavala assada com batata)

3 cooked mackerel, surrounded by potatoes in a large pyrex dish.

A popular dish, often served in homes across the Azores Islands in Portugal. Azores comfort food This roasted mackerel is a popular rustic dish served all across the Azores islands. Mackerel is a delicious fish that’s easy to find on the islands ...

Bacalhau à Brás. Portuguese cod fish with onions, eggs and fries + a time-saving hack!

Bacalhau a bras in a red plate

How did Bacalhau à bras come to be? (Sponsored post) Bacalhau à bras is a Portuguese dish, enjoyed by many people around the world. As far as my research tells me, the dish was created in the late 19th century. It was made in a tasca (small eatery ...

Up close picture of scalloped potatoes in a cast iron pan and a hand holding up a spoon-full of potatoes.

Scalloped potatoes in a cast iron pan

Bean salad in a large grey round deep dish

Best bean salad in under 10 minutes… for real!

Hands in gloves holding up a tray of croissants in front of the air fryer

Croissant-style crescent rolls from scratch on autopilot using the Joule® Oven Air Fryer Pro

Fried fish, potatoes and salad on a red clay dish

Azores-style fried fish with forkbeard (abrótea frita)

Red plate with steak, fries and an egg

Azores-Style Regional Steak (Bife à Regional)

Plate of braised chicken and rice beside a pan of more chicken

Yummy braised chicken thighs with chouriço

A damn good homemade spice rub (sugar-free)

Sautéed mushrooms, spinach and chickpea linguine on a blue plate

Simple sautéed mushrooms, spinach and chickpea linguine for one

A large plate of chicken surrounded by side dishes

Easy fried chicken thighs – Crispy, juicy and delicious

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Portuguese-style roasted mackerel and potatoes (cavala assada com batata)
Bacalhau à Brás. Portuguese cod fish with onions, eggs and fries + a time-saving hack!
Scalloped potatoes in a cast iron pan
Best bean salad in under 10 minutes… for real!
Croissant-style crescent rolls from scratch on autopilot using the Joule® Oven Air Fryer Pro

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