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"MMMM! I love plantains, especially sweet ones. This is a lower fat method of making "maduros" without the use of oil and frying in a pan."

Ingredients: cooking spray, plantains...

"These are often used in Brazil as dips/sauces for many dishes. Serving size is a guess since it depends on taste preference and how much you want it."

Ingredients: pepper, dried parsley, limes...

"A friend of mine got this recipe from her Brazilian friend who says that this shake is very popular during the summer in Brazil. It sounds kind of gross because you might associate avocados with non-sweet foods but I promise it tastes like candy. It's so good!"

Ingredients: ice, milk, sugar...

"I love churrasqueira chicken and have been looking for a recipe to make it myself. I found this on Breakfast Television Toronto's web site. They got the recipe from Roasty Chicken Churrasqueira which is in the town of Maple just north of Toronto. A friend told me that she's used this sauce for fish and shrimp, too. I've tried it on shrimp..."

Ingredients: garlic, lemon juice, olive oil...

"This salad offers sweet, salty, spicy, and tart tastes in one dish. The fresh orange slices are sprinkled with salt, pepper, and sugar. From FoodinBrazil.com."

Ingredients: oranges, salt and pepper...

"These are a Brazilian candy, very similar to chocolate caramels. I found the recipe in an Avon International Cookbook, and this recipe was submitted by one of their Brazilian representatives.

Prep time includes shaping."

Ingredients: chocolate sprinkles, paper cups...

"I have been using this recipe for many years and is the best I came across so far. Very easy to make, very moist and taste fantastic. Cornemeal cake is very common in Brazil , where I come from and goes very nice with a cup of fresh brewed coffee or even a nice cup of tea."

Ingredients: cornmeal, eggs, milk...

"Browning the rice gives this dish so much more extra flavor --- the garlic amount may be adjusted to taste."

Ingredients: fresh ground black pepper, hot water...

"This recipe was given to me by my best friend who lived in Brazil for a while. Its a great barbecue side dish or potluck dish. *Measurements are approximate and are to taste* I personally like more lemon than stated below. This salad is supposed to be a little tart."

Ingredients: green onions, lemons, limes...

"The Baptist college I attended my freshman year had a special program where students from Brazil could come and study through a missions program. This is a recipe from Carolina, one of my best girlfriends. I love it because it's different from other limeade."

Ingredients: limes, sugar, water...

"Little chocolaty things. Yum."

Ingredients: granulated sugar, unsweetened cocoa powder...

"This is my mom's recipe. She doesn't like to cook, but this one is really good!"

Ingredients: eggs, garlic, milk...

"I don't remember where I got this recipe, but I have tweaked it here and there over the years. My family likes this version because it is not sloppy wet like so many others out there. However, this recipe can be served wet too."

Ingredients: dried basil leaves, hot sauce...

"Dessert from Brazil. It's my own recipe.
I normally make this to save the bananas from going bad. when they start to get black on the outside and your family don't want to eat them, it's the right time to make this recipe."

Ingredients: sugar, water, bananas...