With Rio Carnival 2014 well and truly underway, many of us will be daydreaming about sunnier climes.
But just because you're sat at a desk doesn't mean there can't be cause for celebration. Let these Brazilian recipes transport you to sun, sea and sand - at least in spirit.
Brazilian Dishes And Drinks
Appetizer: Empadinhas de Palmito(01 of04)
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Side Dish: Pão de Queijo(02 of04)
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Dessert: Brigadeiro(03 of04)
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Drink: Caipirinhas(04 of04)
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