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Portuguese Pineapple Chili

Wait. What? They grow pineapples in Portugal? I have absolutely no idea. But… I came across an interesting looking recipe for “Hawaiian Chili” in Parade magazine in the Sunday paper, and it looked interesting, if just a touch boring, with … Continue reading

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Veggie Jambalaya…ermmm, with shrimp and sausage

My sister was driving out for a vist from the East Coast. One of our cousin’s dad lives a couple of towns over from my village in far northeastern Illinois, so they decided to share the drive and take two, … Continue reading

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(Garlic) Sausage ‘n Peppers ‘n Pasta

Garlic, as in Portuguese-style garlic sausage (Linguiça), fresh garlic added with the peppers and onion, and then additional garlic included with the roasted tomatoes added at the end. Our local market stocks their version of my very favorite type of … Continue reading

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Ham Rolls

Looks good, doesn’t it? It is… but, did you know it all came about because of a joke? We were out shopping, and came across ‘Gather Together for church suppers’ from Taste of Home in the check out line. Pitch-in … Continue reading

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Spiced Meat Pies

So, the original recipe I found called for a mixture of ground beef, onion, garlic, jalapeño, beef broth, bread crumbs and spices rolled in a purchased pie crust, then brushed with an egg and curry powder wash and baked. Thing … Continue reading

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Green Lentil Garlic Sausage Cassoulet

Lentils can be a challenge. Want soup? Yep, pretty simple, pretty common, and pretty likely to be… well, let’s just say «OK». As it happens, you can do a lot more with lentils than just soup (check out this very … Continue reading

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Parfait! Linguiça ‘n Beer

Our local Jewel had started carrying linguiça again – for some reason,  they only seem to stock it in the summer – and I was feeling a need for some of this garlicky sausage goodness. I had tried something that … Continue reading

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Parfait! Mom’s Lasagna – now with Linguiça!

We had houseguests, and I wanted an easy dinner that could be tossed together in advance, then just heated and served when needed – a perfect time for my version of my mom’s lasagna – not to be confused with … Continue reading

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Linguiça Sauce with Farfalle

Harken all the way back to last Sunday, and our tasty, TASTY Portuguese garlic sausages… We were home from a long weekend away, and there wasn’t much fresh in the larder, or quickly prepared from rock solid block of ice … Continue reading

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Linguiça

AKA – Portuguese Sausage – AKA TASTY! garlic sausage. You can’t swing a supermarket loyalty card without coming across some o’ these beauties in my old Eastern Massachusetts markets, but finding them around about our little edge o’ the prairie … Continue reading

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