Summer is here! Festas, BBQ and delicious desserts!

In this episode, Maria and Angela talk about all the yummy foods their families make during the summer! Talk about BBQ, refreshing summer salads, delicious desserts and of course, the different festas that happen during the summer.

Maria’s twins are firecracker babies and celebrate their birthday on the 4th of July! And let’s not forget that it’s Angela’s birthday in July too!

Be sure to read through all the show notes because there are a TON of links to different foods and recipes that were talked about!

Green pepper and onion salad: https://pasto.wordpress.com/2009/05/29/grilled-pepper-saladsalada-de-pimento/

Tomato and garlic salad: http://www.savoringthethyme.com/2011/05/simple-tomato-onion-salad-recipe-straight-from-portugal/

Grilling veggies: http://dish.allrecipes.com/grilling-101-grilled-vegetables/

Sardinhas Assadas/Grilled Sardines: http://emerils.com/127641/grilled-sardines-portuguese-style

Grandmother’s Pudding (Pudim da Avó) Recipe: http://azoreangreenbean.com/2014/06/grandmothers-pudding-pudim-da-avo-recipe/

Maria's Hot & Cold Dessert: http://azoreangreenbean.com/2016/01/azorean-hot-and-cold-desert/

Chicarros: https://easyportugueserecipes.com/roasted-portuguese-mackerel-chicharros/

La Salette Spice Blends: http://www.lasalette-restaurant.com/portuguese-products.html

Festa do Sao Joao do Porto: https://www.fest300.com/festivals/festa-de-sao-joao

Sao Joaninas in Terceira: - http://www.sanjoaninas.pt/

Festa do Santo Antonio em Lisboa: http://catavino.net/festival-of-santo-antonio-and-festas-de-lisboa-lisbons-biggest-party-of-the-year/

Bacalhau Tacos: https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=1161063890573158&set=pcb.1161064160573131&type=3&theater

Bacalhau Salad: http://www.saveur.com/article/recipes/salada-de-bacalhau-a-grao-de-bico-salt-cod-chickpea-and-egg-salad

Tuna Salad: https://pigletinportugal.com/tag/tuna-and-egg-salad/

Salada de Fruta: http://www.tudogostoso.com.br/receita/787-salada-de-frutas-gostosa.html

Vinho Verde Sangria: http://www.splendidtable.org/recipes/sangria-and-white-sangria

http://www.salon.com/2010/08/31/green_sangria/

http://www.myportuguesekitchen.com/2014/04/vinho-verde-citrus-sangria.html

Queijo Fresco: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vx_I5Lwgusc

Portugalia Marketplace in Fall River: http://www.portugaliamarketplace.com/