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Alcohol Recipes

Alcohol brings a rich variety of flavors to dishes and drinks, and for me, it adds a special depth that transforms everyday recipes. A good next step is whichever dish you would genuinely enjoy cooking.

Caramelized plum halves with syrup on a dark surface.

Madeira Caramelized Plums

Turkey roulades stuffed with mushrooms served on greens with bread.

Turkey Roulades with Mushrooms

Two whole baked rainbow trout on foil-lined tray with fork.

Baked Whole Rainbow Trout – Truta Salmonada

Portuguese chicken rice with peas, carrots, and tomato sauce on white plate.

Portuguese Chicken Rice – Arroz de Frango

Bowl of creamy potato kale soup with chorizo and spoonful lifted.

Portuguese Potato Kale Soup – Caldo Verde

Spicy tomato sauce with cilantro in a ceramic bowl.

Spicy Tomato Sauce with Cilantro

Crispy golden fried octopus pieces on a plate.

Portuguese Fried Octopus

Helena is having one razor clam in tomato sauce in two hands

Razor Clams in Tomato Sauce

Helena is holding a beautifully cooked razor clam in left hand and drizzling lemon juice on top

Portuguese Razor Clams in Wine Sauce

Helena is standing behind and holding a spoon with seafood rice

Portuguese Seafood Rice

Helena is holding a spoon of green peas

Lemon Garlic Sautéed Green Peas

Mussels in tomato sauce with parsley

Portuguese Mussels in Tomato Sauce

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