Leticia Moreinos Schwartz

Extra Bitter Chocolate Brigadeiro Recipe

July 20, 2023

Indulgence, tradition, and a taste of Brazil’s rich culinary heritage are waiting for you as we delve into this Extra Bitter Chocolate Brigadeiro Recipe.

Happy Mother’s Day Article

May 9, 2023

Happy Mother’s Day! Here is an article I wrote to honor all mothers of this world, inspired by my own amazing mom. My mom was

Brazilian Five Carrot Cake (Bolo de Cenoura)

May 7, 2023

Watch a video of this Brazilian Five Carrot Cake (Bolo de Cenoura) HERE. I didn’t know the American version of carrot cake until I moved

Two Ingredient Cucumber Pickle

May 1, 2023

I love to snack on healthy foods. This Two Ingredient, Cucumber Pickle is a breeze to prepare. As I mentioned in THIS video, two claps

Brazilian Fudge: Milk Chocolate Brigadeiro

April 24, 2023

Watch a video of the Brazilian Fudge: Milk Chocolate Brigadeiro HERE. Welcome to Brazil! The land of brigadeiros! What is that? You might be asking.

The Best Almond Cake for Passover

April 2, 2023

I’ll tell you the story about this cake. This recipe is featured in my cookbook, My Rio de Janeiro, titled Bolo da Benza, on page

Brazilian Haroset for Passover

March 31, 2023

Watch a video for this Brazilian Haroset for Passover HERE. Every time I cook Jewish recipes, I think of my Tia Sarita, my father’s sister, who immigrated

Farfalle with Creamy Kale Spinach Sauce

February 24, 2023

See the video for this Farfalle with Creamy Kale Spinach Sauce HERE. We’ve all seen pasta made with vegetables become a different shade. Variations on