Happy Holidays!!! I hope you are all having a great holiday season with family and friends. I wanted to share with you a couple of dishes I prepared on Christmas eve. Last year in our house we started to make the 7 fishes. Since my husband and I come from Italian descents, we wanted to…
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My 5 Fishes
I love the Italian tradition of the 7 fishes and I know some people in my family will create a 7 fishes dinner around the holidays. In Brazil we usually celebrate Christmas eve with our families and friends, while Christmas day is usually celebrated with your immediate family. This year I figured on just having a…
Watermelon Gazpacho
A lot of people know about the traditional gazpacho, which is a tomato based cold soup. But I have heard a lot about different types of gazpacho, and i think the one that stood out the most was watermelon, so i gave it a try. I took some watermelon, olive oil, orange juice, and salt and blended…
Filet Mignon and Shrimp
Last night for dinner I made some Filet Mignon topped with lemon butter dill sauce; with Shrimp and a side of Sauted Broccolini, Baby Portobello Mushrooms, Leeks, Garlic and Olive oil. A filling meal but yet light on the belly. The aroma of everything cooking was delish. If you haven’t had broccolini before, give it a try. It tastes like…