Day Two of my 12 Days of Cookies is dedicated to my favorite Brazilian treat – Brigadeiro!
South American Recipes
Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Dulce de Leche Bars
Chocolate Chip Oatmeal cookie base and top with a gooey layer of Dulce de Leche in the middle! The perfect finishing touch is a good dose of sea salt on top!
Brigadeiro – A Brazilian Treat!
Brigadeiro is a traditional Brazilian treat, similar to fudge. This recipe only requires a couple of simple ingredients and is so easy to make!
Dia de los Muertos Cake
Dia de los Muertos – the Day of the Dead – from Oct 31 to Nov 2 is a time of festivities in Mexico. Athough it is celebrated at the same time as Halloween, it is VERY different! The celebration of Dia de los Muertos is to demonstrate love and respect […]
Chicken and Black Bean Empanadas
Savory. My blog ‘tagline’ promises sweet AND savory bakes but my sweet tooth takes over more times than not. But these empanadas, or hand pies as some people call them, were so popular at my son Adam’s Grad Party that I decided that it should be the next recipe that I […]
Marshmallows and Cupcakes and Empanadas, oh my! (Tips for party food prep!)
Everyone loves a party, right? Of course they do! But sometimes when you are the one that does all the food prep, it can be a bit overwhelming. My oldest son graduated from Southern Illinois University Edwardsville in December (Yay, Adam!!) with a degree in Electrical Engineering and a minor […]