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Quick & Easy Recipes

Quick & Easy recipes are my go-to when I want satisfying meals without spending too much time in the kitchen. To get started, follow the dish that looks most appealing to you.

Holding a Pastel de Nata - one of the many Pastéis de Nata or Portuguese Custard Tarts made at home.

Portuguese Custard Tarts (Pastéis de Nata)

Open Steamed Clams in Wine with garlic and cilantro in a bowl

Portuguese Steamed Clams in Wine

Delicious Portuguese Garlic Shrimp in a white bowl

Portuguese Garlic Shrimp

Helena is standing behind strawberry napoleons

Strawberry Napoleons

Helena is standing next to a plate with breaded beef steak

Breaded Beef Steak

Mediterranean Baked Fish Fillets on a blue plate with a piece of flaky fish

Mediterranean Baked Fish Fillets

Serving Fried Cornmeal Mush, Portuguese Milho Frito

Portuguese Fried Cornmeal Mush

Madeiran-Style Tuna Steaks looking absolutely stunning

Madeiran-Style Tuna Steaks

Tuna Carpaccio on a plate

Tuna Carpaccio

Juicy and mouthwatering Fried shrimp bagel on a plate with fresh basil

Fried Shrimp Bagel

A delicious bowl of Portuguese-Style Mussels

Portuguese-Style Mussels

Portuguese salsa verde

Salsa Verde

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