Melo, Josimar,

Ofelia : a taste of Brazil / Josimar Melo, photography by Sergio Pagano, designed by Victor Burton. - 134 pages : colour illustrations ; 29 cm

Para Comegar: Starters -- Snacks and Savories -- "Acaraje" (bean patties) -- Crab gratin -- Shrimp patties -- Oven turnovers -- Fish loaf -- Savory squid -- Hot Soups -- Pumpkin soup -- Watercress soup -- Cassava soup -- Bean soup with vegetables -- Meat stock -- Spicy shrimp soup -- Rice, Colorings and Seasonings -- Rice with cashew nuts -- Rice with coconut -- "Braga rice" -- Spiced rice -- Carter's rice -- Seafood risotto -- Peixes: Fish -- The Pleasures of the Sea -- Navy blue -- Cod with coconut and papaya -- Corn cob hotpot -- Squash stuffed with shrimp -- Gilthead fried in a banana leaf -- Lobster hotpot -- Fish hotpot -- Fisherman's pie, northern style -- "Vatapa" (shrimp paste) -- Shrimp and okra stew ("Zoro") -- Carnes: Meat -- From North to South: the Flavor of Meat -- Pork and beef hotpot -- Sealed meat layer -- Dried meat with pumpkin -- Beef stew -- Brazilian-style hotpot -- "Cupim", gaucho style -- "Feijoada" or Black bean stew -- Chicken with cheese -- Crispy sucking pig with sweet potato puree -- Chicken ragout -- Side Dishes -- Dried meat couscous -- Cassava roly-poly -- Pumpkin souffle -- Palm heart souffle -- Chayote souffle -- Doces Docinbos: Desserts and sweets -- Desserts -- Damsel's Delight -- Blancmange -- Egg custard with coconut -- Mock "marron glace" with sweet potato -- Angel creams -- Papaya pudding -- Cassava cake -- "Quindim" (Brazilian egg custard) -- Brazil nut pie -- Irresistible Sweets -- The perfect couple -- Bonnes bouches -- "Mother Benedict's" muffins -- Coconut kisses -- Nut brittle -- Fig compote -- Starfruit in syrup -- Grandmother's fudge -- Pumpkin compote with coconut -- Oranges in syrup -- Papaya in syrup -- Paes Bisocitos: Bread and cookies -- Corn rolls -- Cornmeal scones -- Banana bread -- Yam buns -- Bread filled with cheese -- Oat cookies -- Arrowroot biscuits -- St. Anthony's biscuits -- Cream cookies -- St. John's donuts.

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Cooking, Brazilian

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