6 delicious portuguese recipes from around the world
A traditional Portuguese sour cherry liqueur, often enjoyed as a digestif or aperitif. This recipe includes the whole cherries, allowing their flavor to infuse into the spirit. A specialty of Lisbon, it's famously served in small edible chocolate cups.
A flavorful and aromatic seafood rice dish, popular in coastal regions and influenced by Portuguese cuisine. It features a medley of fresh seafood cooked with rice in a rich broth.
A beloved Portuguese street food classic, the Bifana features thinly sliced pork marinated in a flavorful blend of white wine, garlic, and paprika, then quickly cooked and served in a crusty roll, often with a generous smear of mustard. The bread is typically dipped in the flavorful pan juices for an extra burst of taste.
A hearty and comforting Portuguese dish where tender red beans are simmered with rice, infused with the savory flavors of bacon and onion. Perfect for a satisfying everyday meal.
A comforting and flavorful stew of tender octopus braised with chickpeas, onions, garlic, tomatoes, and a blend of traditional Portuguese spices. This dish offers a rich, savory taste with a hint of sweetness from the tomatoes and a satisfying texture from the chickpeas.
A rich and dense Portuguese almond torte, traditionally made by nuns. The name 'Toucinho do Céu' translates to 'Bacon from Heaven,' likely referring to its rich, golden color and dense texture, reminiscent of bacon fat.
