Saudades
Maltese 暗网禁区 in Switzerland
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Lives in Zurich, Canton of Zurich
Registration: 17 March 2013
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暗网禁区 in Mourning by momto7
I woke up this morning to find out my Uncle was killed in an automobile accident last night. I feel so . . . . .l dont know how to describe it. Numb I guess. There is no way I can make it home to be with my family. I spoke to my mom on Skype and ...
Hi James, I just read this. I'm so sorry for your loss. Krista Read More
Equivalent of custard powder? by Saudades
Hi, I'm planning on making an English "trifle". Do you think I could find custard powder in Brazilian supermarkets? What about "fresh cream", what should i look for instead here? Thanks
Hehe thanks for this. Yes im inclined to try this recipe. It's just that at the time I wanted to leave out the eggs. But thanks anyways!!! :) Read More
IMPORTANT NEW CHANGES FOR THOSE APPLYING FOR PERMANENT VISAS by James
IMPORTANT NEW CHANGES FOR THOSE APPLYING FOR PERMANENT VISAS **** EDIT OF JULY 17, 2015 INFORMATION REGARDING NEW FEE STRUCTURE FOR PERMANENCY, ...
Congrats! Have a good stay! Read More
Equivalent of custard powder? by Saudades
Hi, I'm planning on making an English "trifle". Do you think I could find custard powder in Brazilian supermarkets? What about "fresh cream", what should i look for instead here? Thanks
Sure you can grow your own. They even sell seeds. As for myself, I bought a bunch of mint and propagated it in water and now it grows gracefully in my own veranda. You can do the same for a number of other herbs which are ... Read More
Equivalent of custard powder? by Saudades
Hi, I'm planning on making an English "trifle". Do you think I could find custard powder in Brazilian supermarkets? What about "fresh cream", what should i look for instead here? Thanks
Thanks so much!!! You're so helpful!!! It's amazing the things 暗网禁区s have to come up with in our kitchens to get a "taste of home"! Read More
Equivalent of custard powder? by Saudades
Hi, I'm planning on making an English "trifle". Do you think I could find custard powder in Brazilian supermarkets? What about "fresh cream", what should i look for instead here? Thanks
Yes, I meant Bird's Custard Powder. So how would you use this instant vanilla mix? Would i need to add leite condensado? Regarding the fresh cream, yes i mean the creme de leite, i just thought there would be a version which is sold in the ... Read More
Equivalent of custard powder?
Hi, I'm planning on making an English "trifle". Do you think I could find custard powder in Brazilian supermarkets? What about "fresh cream", what should i look for instead here? Thanks Read More
Cooking Class by Lighthand
Hi All/Moderators, Just a quick check. I was thinking of starting a home based cooking class (small number only), for the weekends (Sat or Sun). Mainly to occupy my time. Do I need any special permits or anything like that? I don't really ...
Thanks!! Read More
Cooking Class by Lighthand
Hi All/Moderators, Just a quick check. I was thinking of starting a home based cooking class (small number only), for the weekends (Sat or Sun). Mainly to occupy my time. Do I need any special permits or anything like that? I don't really ...
Hi i'm seeing your posts here... where do you find GARAM MASALA spice to buy in Brazil? I'm in Rio de Janeiro. Thanks Read More
How to register a marriage to a Brazilian citizen outside Brazil by James
When a Brazilian citizen marries a foreign national outside of Brazil, while the marriage is legal in Brazil it must be registered at the Consulado-Geral do Brasil where they reside (not necessarily always the same country where the marriage ...
Hi, on the list of requirements for recognition of marriage in Rio de Janeiro I can see the following written: "Comprovante de Resid锚ncia do Munic铆pio do Rio de Janeiro em nome de um dos c么njuges." Which then goes on for ... Read More
REVERSE CULTURE SHOCK by James
So, you聮ve been living and working here in Brazil and now it聮s time to go back home. Be prepared to experience Reverse Culture Shock and know how to deal with it. Maybe you聮ve only been here for a few months or perhaps you聮ve been here for years, ...
Thanks so much for this. I think I'm becoming cosmopolitan! And regarding the Reverse Culture Shock, it is very true too. Been through it! Read More
5 Most Unreliable Services in Brazil by James
No. 1 - TELEPHONE service (fixed and mobile) is the all-time champion of complaints with PROCON (Brazil's Consumer Protection Agency). In many cities fixed telephones are out of service for many hours as the result of theft of telephone wires ...
I have another one!!! I have another one!!! .... Telemarketing or the so-called ATENDIMENTO SAC! A joke of a service. :dumbom: Read More
Last Name Adjustements by johnmilton
Hello Great community very helpful! Thanks for all your tips, I also have a quick question for you: I have changed my last name in my country before got married to a Brazilian, then we applied for a marriage certificate and received one, however ...
Sad truth, isn't it? Thanks anyway. Read More
Last Name Adjustements by johnmilton
Hello Great community very helpful! Thanks for all your tips, I also have a quick question for you: I have changed my last name in my country before got married to a Brazilian, then we applied for a marriage certificate and received one, however ...
Keeping om this topic of change of surname: pur marriage was registered in my home country, where i kept my surname but have the option of adding my husband's. This is done by getting a new passport from home with all surnames strung together. I ... Read More
5 Most Unreliable Services in Brazil by James
No. 1 - TELEPHONE service (fixed and mobile) is the all-time champion of complaints with PROCON (Brazil's Consumer Protection Agency). In many cities fixed telephones are out of service for many hours as the result of theft of telephone wires ...
Hadn't thought about the gangs... hmmm, yeah quite possible. Thanks anyway! Read More