A celebration of soul food across island cultures. Just like Mamá and Tía used to make, but with measurements and directions!
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Cozy Dishes We Love
Warm up this winter with our favorite soups and stews.
Most Popular Recipes
These are just a few of our faves!
Classic Island Side Dishes
These staple dishes bring out the flavor in every meal.
Crystal DaCruz, Recipe Developer + Photographer
Hello, I’m Crystal! I’m a first-generation Cape Verdean-American from Providence, Rhode Island who’s bringing Cape Verdean comfort food to the table! This is where I share easy-to-follow recipes from Cape Verde and other cultures that share a similar cuisine!
Cape Verdean Food
Modern, easy-to-follow recipes from Cape Verde, with step-by-step instructions and precise measurements!
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Latin & Caribbean Food
Famous dishes from Latin America and the Caribbean!
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Portuguese Recipes
Recipes inspired by Portugal and Brazil!
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