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Seafood Recipes

My favorite gourmet recipes with seafood that make me feel like eating the sea.

Delicious Portuguese Garlic Shrimp in a white bowl

Portuguese Garlic Shrimp

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

Fried Shrimp Bagel

Shrimp Omelette on a plate with green onion and a fork full of omelette.

The Best Shrimp Omelette

Shrimp in Lemon Garlic Sauce in a skillet

Shrimp in Lemon Garlic Sauce

Meat Recipes

Cooking gourmet meals with beef, pork and duck with Mediterranean flavors.

Keeping a soon of beef carrot potato stew over a bowl of stew

Beef Carrot Potato Stew

Chorizo Asparagus Quiche on a plate.

Chorizo Asparagus Quiche

Mediterranean Peas with Bacon in a white bowl.

Peas with Bacon

A close-up photo of six asparagus spears wrapped in bacon on a blue plate. The asparagus spears are trimmed and evenly spaced on the plate.

Bacon Wrapped Asparagus

Fish Recipes

Gourmet recipes made with salmon, tuna, trout, sea bream and other fish.

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

Mediterranean Baked Fish Fillets

Foil baked Sea Bream with fresh lemon slices on a tray.

Foil Baked Sea Bream

Mouthwatering salmon on a plate with a spoon.

Exquisite Salmon Carpaccio

Poached Salmon on a plate with salad.

Poached Salmon in White Wine

Dessert Recipes

Tender and pleasing gourmet desserts that are perfect to make your loved ones happy.

Blueberry Pavlova

Blueberry Pavlova Everyone Adores

Double Chocolate Brownies with one fudge brownie elevated over other

Double Chocolate Brownies

Chocolate Raspberry Tart with fresh raspberries.

Chocolate Raspberry Tart

Strawberry Blackberry Pavlova served

Strawberry Blackberry Pavlova

Latest Recipes

Find out what’s hot in my kitchen!

Helena is keeping one spoon with pesto

Fresh Basil Pesto

A big portion of blueberry tiramisu in Helena's right hand

Blueberry Tiramisu

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

Portuguese Custard Tarts

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

Portuguese Steamed Clams in Wine

Updated Favorites

Check out these everyone’s favorites, ehnahced with recent updates.

Mediterranean Peas with Bacon in a white bowl.

Peas with Bacon

Mediterranean Salmon Tartare with chips on a plate.

Mediterranean Salmon Tartare

Mouthwatering salmon on a plate with a spoon.

Exquisite Salmon Carpaccio

Flavorful Salmon Crudo with Raspberries on a plate in two hands.

Salmon Crudo with Raspberries

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A big icon of an appetizer — Appetizers

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A big icon showing meat — Meat

A big icon of a quiche — Quiches

A big icon of a bowl of salad — Salads