The pinhão is a pine nut that comes from the Paraná Pine or the Brazilian pine tree. These trees are native to Brazil but are critically endangered due to logging and agriculture. I was lucky to be visiting Campos de Jordão for a classical music festival and saw an abundance of these beautiful trees. It’s…
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Mascapone frosting
I made a chocolate cake, and I wanted cream cheese frosting, but the only thing I had was leftover macapone cheese, from the last time I made tiramisu. Looking all over the internet for a frosting with macapone, without heavy whipping cream, or butter (because I didn’t have any of that), and low sugar, I…
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