Food

Here you'll find stories and recipes of Brazilian cuisine that reflect the vibrant and flavorful heritage of the country. Influenced by indigenous traditions, European colonization, and the African slave trade, Brazilian food offers a unique blend of flavors and ingredients. From hearty stews and grilled meats to fresh seafood and tropical fruits, there's always something to savor.

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The Brazilian Steakhouse Experience: What to Know Before You Go

If you’ve ever dined at a Brazilian steakhouse, you know it’s not just a meal—it’s an experience. The sizzling skewers, the endless variety of meats, the lavish salad bar… it’s a feast like no other. But for first-timers, navigating the churrascaria (as

February 11, 2025

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Indulge in Love: Brazilian Chocolate for a Perfect Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day and Brazil’s Dia dos Namorados may fall on different dates—February 14th and June 12th, respectively—but one thing unites them: the undeniable passion for chocolate. Whether you’re celebrating romance in February or June, nothing quite says “Eu te amo” like a

February 2, 2025

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Brazilian New Year’s Traditions: Recipes for Luck and Prosperity

New Year’s Eve in Brazil is more than just fireworks and resolutions—it’s a celebration deeply rooted in rituals and traditions that aim to attract prosperity, luck, and good vibes for the year ahead. From wearing white to symbolize peace, jumping over seven

December 29, 2024

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Best Brazilian Foods for a Christmas Feast

Brazil is renowned for its vibrant culture, and its traditional holiday dishes are no exception. Whether you’re seeking sweet treats or savory delights, these Brazilian Christmas foods are sure to add a unique twist to your festive celebrations. Here’s a list of

December 20, 2024

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Brazil’s Artisan Raw Cheese Earns UNESCO’s Heritage Status

When it comes to artisanal food treasures, Brazil has just scored big on the global stage. The traditional production methods of Artisan Minas Cheese, a raw cheese crafted in the lush landscapes of Minas Gerais, have been granted Intangible Cultural Heritage of

December 9, 2024

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A Taste of Excellence: Brazilian Coffee Named ‘Best of the Best’ at Global Awards

Brazilian coffee once again took center stage as Fazenda Serra do Boné, a farm located in Araponga, Minas Gerais, claimed the prestigious “Best of the Best” title at the 9th Ernesto Illy International Coffee Award. Judges described the coffee as creamy, sweet,

November 27, 2024

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Daily Brazil Nuts Could Reduce Inflammation and Improve Gut Health, Study Shows

According to a recent study published in The Journal of Nutrition, eating Brazil nuts daily may significantly reduce inflammation and improve gut health in women struggling with overweight or obesity. The clinical trial, conducted by the Department of Nutrition and Health at

October 3, 2024

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From Brazil’s Forest to Your Table: Heart of Palm Benefits & Recipes

If there’s one ingredient that can instantly transport me back to my childhood home in Brazil, it’s heart of palm. Known as “palmito” in Portuguese, this delicate white vegetable has long been a staple in Brazilian cuisine. Growing up, I remember it

September 30, 2024

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Five Brazilian Pizzerias Among the World’s Best in 2024

In an exciting moment for the culinary scene, five Brazilian pizzerias have made it onto the prestigious list of the top 100 pizzerias in the world for 2024, as revealed by the annual 50 Top Pizza World ranking in Naples this September.

September 21, 2024

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Celebrating Cachaça Day: The Spirit that Shaped Brazil’s History

September 13th marks a significant date in Brazil’s rich cultural tapestry—Dia Nacional da Cachaça, or National Cachaça Day. This day isn’t just about savoring a beloved spirit; it’s a commemoration of Brazil’s history, resilience, and the role cachaça has played in shaping

September 13, 2024