{"id":63,"date":"2008-12-12T23:15:57","date_gmt":"2008-12-13T04:15:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cktranslations.com\/blog\/?p=63"},"modified":"2009-02-10T19:45:23","modified_gmt":"2009-02-11T00:45:23","slug":"more-memories-of-christmas-in-brazil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.cktranslations.com\/blog\/foreign-language-instruction-for-children\/more-memories-of-christmas-in-brazil","title":{"rendered":"More Memories of Christmas in Brazil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Members,<\/p>\n<p>I hope you enjoyed the rabanada recipes. In this posting, I&#8217;m adding a recipe of one of my favorite recipes for a special &#8220;stuffing&#8221;, that we call farofa. A friend from Brazil gave me this recipe, when I told her I was going to cook our Christmas dinner for the first time and I was looking for the best of both worlds for our meal!<\/p>\n<p>I hope you enjoy it:<\/p>\n<p>Farofa de Natal<br \/>\nIngredientes<br \/>\n2 pacotes de biscoito tipo a\u00a1gua e sal<br \/>\n200 grs de presunto<br \/>\n200 grs de castanha de caju<br \/>\n1 lata de milho verde<br \/>\n100 grs de passas pretas sem caroco<br \/>\n100 grs de manteiga<br \/>\n1 colher de gordura de porco<br \/>\n1 cebola madia<br \/>\nsal<br \/>\nModo de Preparo<br \/>\nPassar em um multiprocessador, ou no liquidificador mesmo, o<br \/>\nbiscoito e reservar. O presunto e reservar. A castanha e<br \/>\nreservar.<br \/>\nLevar ao fogo a manteiga com com a gordura de porco, com a cebola<br \/>\nralada. Sem deixar escurecer por a farinha de biscoito, mexer bem<br \/>\ne em seguida ir colocando a castanha, o presunto mexendo sempre<br \/>\npara nao escurecer. O milho e as passas por altimo qdo o fogo ja<br \/>\nestiver desligado. Colocar o sal depois da farofa pronta, e muito<br \/>\ncuidado com ele, pois alguns ingredientes ja tem sal.<\/p>\n<p>For translation and more information on the recipe, please contact me.<br \/>\nI also wanted to add a song, which was sung to me during my whole childhood:<br \/>\nDeixei meu sapatinho<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4Ojb5K6aQM\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=n4Ojb5K6aQM<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In Brazil, we don&#8217;t put the stockings out for Santa, we put shoes on the windows,<br \/>\nbecause it&#8217;s not cold enough for fireplaces&#8230;<br \/>\nSharing memories of my childhood in Brazil is so difficult because I have so many memories, smells, flavors stories, songs&#8230;.I think the appetizers, the paozinho, the champanhe, the brigadeiros, queijo de cuia&#8230;.<br \/>\nTenho saudade destas coisas, de sentar junto com a minha fami\u00adlia e lembrar dos<br \/>\nnatais em que aramos pequenos&#8230;<br \/>\ne que eu ganhei 10 bonecas e no ano novo estavam todas quebradas, dos amigos<br \/>\nsecretos, da casa do meu\u00a0 ava e todas nas dormindo no saton!&#8230;.<br \/>\n( brigadeiros, sharp cheese. I miss those things, such as sitting with<br \/>\nmy family and remembering Christmases past, when we were children and I got 10 dolls in one Christmas and they were all broken by New Years, memories of secret santa, my grandad&#8217;s house, the attic where many of us girls slept for many years!&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>It was a pleasure to share my memories with you!<\/p>\n<p>Today I went to a Brazilian Market- Victors In Riverside, NJ and I bought a Chocotone, a panetoni made with chocolate. Sendexnet, also sells it online, great website!<\/p>\n<p>I will continue to share more memories, please share your memories here.<\/p>\n<p>Feliz Natal!<\/p>\n<p>Claudia Krusch<br \/>\nCK Translations LLC<br \/>\nOffering Portuguese, Spanish and 10 other Foreign Language classes on<br \/>\nline and on site.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cktranslations.com \" target=\"_blank\">www.cktranslations.com <\/a><br \/>\nCheck out my newly released book to introduce Spanish to children:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.easylearnlanguages.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.easylearnlanguages.com<\/a><br \/>\nI included a little bit of Portuguese for Portuguese learners.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Members, I hope you enjoyed the rabanada recipes. In this posting, I&#8217;m adding a recipe of one of my favorite recipes for a special &#8220;stuffing&#8221;, that we call farofa. 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