Easy Areias de Cascais Recipe: Traditional Portuguese Cookies
Learn to make Areias de Cascais, traditional Portuguese cookies, with this easy step-by-step recipe. Perfect for tea, coffee, or a sweet treat!
Claudia Bastos
Authentic Portuguese Tomato Rice Recipe You Need to Try
Tomato rice is one of the most iconic dishes in Portuguese cuisine. It smells like summer and tastes its best during tomato season, from June to September. It’s a regular presence on Portuguese tables, often served alongside grilled fish, small sardines, or codfish cakes. Comforting and full of flavor, it’s a dish that brings a …
Bacalhau com Todos: The Classic Portuguese Christmas Dish Made Easy
As the name suggests, bacalhau com todos (literally, “codfish with everything”) is a dish where the cod is served with a bit of everything: potatoes, carrots, turnips, and Portuguese cabbage, all topped with a warm olive oil and garlic sauce. It’s a staple at Christmas and shows up on most Portuguese tables on Christmas Eve. …
Portuguese Milk Rabanadas: The Traditional Christmas Recipe
Learn to make traditional milk rabanadas—moist, sweet, and cinnamon-flavored. Perfect for Christmas and easy to prepare.
Where to Eat in Gerês: Best Local Restaurants and Traditional Food
Discover the best restaurants in Gerês to try authentic local dishes, traditional meat, and enjoy Portugal’s wild mountain flavors.
Traditional Portuguese Egg Pudding
Egg Pudding is a dessert that cannot be missed at any family event in Portugal, especially in the north. This family recipe has been tested dozens (if not hundreds) of times at all types of parties. If done well, it never fails and pleases everyone. So, here we will explain how to make the classic …
Where to eat in São Miguel, Açores – best restaurants
São Miguel in the Azores has so much to offer and so many attractions we sometimes forget it is also a foodie destination. Known as the green island, its temperate climate is excellent for agricultural and livestock production. Consequently, it has high-quality ingredients such as corn, sweet potatoes, tea, beef, cheese, fish, and fresh seafood. …
15 Cod dishes to eat in Portugal
The Portuguese love cod and are the biggest consumers of it in the world. In Portugal, cod is eaten in every possible way: raw, cooked, roasted, grilled, sliced or shredded, white or yellow cured. But note that the cod we are talking about is always dry and salty. In Portugal, fresh cod is not eaten. …
15 Traditional Portuguese Christmas Desserts
Christmas is about family and the food that unites us around the table. It is about planning and excitement for all the Christmas desserts that will delight our loved ones. Portugal has plenty of desserts, and by now, you must already know that the Portuguese love sweet desserts, and Christmas isn’t an exception. Most Portuguese …
15 most popular traditional Portuguese Bread
Portuguese love bread, we eat it in all meals, breakfast, lunch, and supper. As Amalia says in her song ” Numa casa Portuguesa fica bem Pão e vinho sobre a mesa,” – “In a Portuguese household, bread and wine on the table always look well.” It is pretty easy to find good bread in Portugal, …