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"Here is a recipe for lemonade -- Brazilian style. If you cannot get Brazilian lemons, use limes. This makes an almost smoothie like lemonade & us deliciously refreshing! Recipe from Nestle.....Posted for ZWT 4."

Ingredients: granulated sugar, ice cubes...

"I learned how to make this from my Colombian mother-in-law. They are very simple to make, and taste great. They taste best when they are hot out of the skillet. We eat them a lot for breakfast, along with either fried eggs or scrambled eggs with tomatos and onion. They also make a great side dish."

Ingredients: green plantains, salt...

"This is a very refreshing, sweet, no cook, healthy, lite, lemony, low fat summer meal.
You can use store bought frozen cooked shrimp, But leftover grilled shrimp is just great in this salad.
You don't need to salt because the capers, and feta are salty and lemon is a substitute for salt. But if you are a lover of salt taste first."

Ingredients: Dijon mustard, feta cheese...

"Cachaca is a Brazilian liquor distilled from sugarcane jice. If you cant get cachaca, substitute white rum or vodka."

Ingredients: kiwi fruits, limes, cachaca...

"Jalapeños and lime complement each other perfectly in this spicy Mexican classic. This recipe is from vegcooking.com
I'm not really big on the meat replacement products so sometimes I leave it out or substitute portabello mushrooms or something similiar to that.
*For a spicier soup, use 2 peppers and 1/4 cup hot sauce ."

Ingredients: cilantro, corn tortillas...

"I learned how to make these from my boyfriend, who grew up in the Canal Zone in Panama. They are easy to make & taste great. We eat them as an appetizer or snack before dinner or w/ lunch. They are best hot out of the skillet, sprinkled w/ salt & dipped in ketchup (Maggi ketchup is best, if you can get it), like french fries."

Ingredients: warm water, ketchup, salt...

"A Tyler Florence recipe (from the Food Network). Absolutely gorgeous and a real crowd-pleaser! I personally don't use as many limes as he does and it still turns out wonderfully.... (I use 4 limes)"

Ingredients: coconut milk, cilantro leaves...

"This is by far the best I've ever had."

Ingredients: seltzer water, lemon juice...

"Coffee Milkshake

Just put this together the other night. Great dessert and HEALTHY :) I haven't
tried it with the banana, but I thought that sounded good too."

Ingredients: coffee, soymilk lite...

"A popular dessert in Brazil. These bananas are delicious and worth the wait for them to simmer. From the cookbook "World of Cooking - The PBS Series""

Ingredients: cinnamon sticks, sugar, water...

"From "Cooking The Brazilian Way", this is a fast and easy pudding. Feel free to reduce the sugar or sub with Splenda or Sun Crystals. It originally called for milk, I decided to use almond milk. Cook time is chill time."

Ingredients: cinnamon, lime juice...

"This is a mix of fruit and vegetables in the dressing. It is made to cook alone. You may add chicken breasts or thick fish fillets on top. Then dress them with attached sauce.
A make-ahead recipe."

Ingredients: cinnamon, cornbread, craisins...

"This is an awesome item to serve at a summer dinner party or tropical themed party. I whipped up this salad for the annual Jimmy Buffet Margaritaville Party. Sweet to the taste and very refreshing. The presentation will sure to get comments from your guests. Very quick to make and can be prepared in advance allowing you plenty of time. Top of with a..."

Ingredients: apple jelly, mayonnaise, milk...

"I needed to make something from South America for my Advanced Pastry Production class, and found a recipe for Mango Fool. I made it for my class, but later decided to change the recipe a little, and make it raspberry-mango, and add some extra flavoring ingredients."

Ingredients: peach schnapps, raspberry Schnapps...