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Pears in Port Wine Sauce

Today we are going to give you guys a super simple and delicious dessert that can be made at any time of the day without any fuss. It is the popular and traditional version of Portuguese style Pears in Port wine. It uses the fruity flavors of the pear with the traditional and rich flavor of the port wine to make an awesome and healthy dessert that can be made quickly and is sure to impress. The deep red color of the pear and port wine in combination is perfect in conjunction with some delicious white vanilla ice cream.
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Vanilla Flan (Pudim de Baunilha)

This recipe is for a Portuguese vanilla flan which is known as Pudim de Baunilha. This flan is perfect for any of those with a sweet tooth like myself. The ingredients themselves are pretty easy to find so you shouldn’t really have any trouble with that so go ahead and try it out and if you have any questions about the dish place them in the comment box below!
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Cavacas (Poppover Dessert)

This Cavacas recipe took quite a bit of effort to get from my aunt’s recipe book as it has been a secret family recipe for generations, and even though it is quite simple, it is one of my favorite desserts. Everytime time my aunt makes these my sweet tooth gets excited and I always end up eating one too many! Cavacas are a very traditional Portuguese recipe for a cupcake style pastry and with the simple ingredients needed to make them they have been made by many Portuguese for centuries. So tell us what you think of this recipe as it is pretty straightforward to make and really delicious to eat!
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Queijadas de Leite

Queijadas de Leite
The sweet fragrance of Queijadas de Leite emanates freshly made daily from many Portuguese bakeries. There is no surprise as to why these are some of the most popular Portuguese desserts and abroad. These delicious Portuguese cupcakes are the perfect amount of sweet and have an awesome lemony kick to them. They are really simple and easy to make, and here you can see how to make one of the most popular and traditional desserts in Portuguese dessert making. This queijada recipe is a traditional family recipe which has been enjoyed for many generations in our family and many Portuguese people for centuries. Here we have the directions in first English then Portuguese just in case you had any issues understanding either.
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