The Algarve is a Portuguese region blessed by a warm Mediterranean climate. Known and sought after for its beaches and spectacular cliffs, it is a popular holiday destination. Being synonymous with a good life, relaxing on the beach, terraces, and summer vibes. Although not well known for its cuisine, the Algarve has a lot to … Read more
Farófias are a typical Portuguese dessert, especially popular in the southern region of Portugal. Made with egg whites boiled in milk, it’s a soft sweet that melts in your mouth, leaving in your mouth a taste so pleasant that you won’t want to eat anything else. Portuguese Farófias recipe is one you will want to … Read more
Conventual sweets are the most typical and characteristic sweets of Portuguese cuisine. There are no other sweets in the world that use this abysmal amount of egg yolks and sugar as it’s used in Portuguese conventual sweets. Initially, you may be surprised, but then you don’t want anything else. The most famous Portuguese conventual sweet … Read more
Everything about Portuguese olive oil, production regions, the characteristics and types of olive oil in Portugal.
Portuguese love cod and are the biggest consumers of cod in the world. In Portugal, cod is eaten in every possible and conceivable way, raw, cooked, roasted, grilled, sliced or shredded, white or yellow cured. But note, the cod we are talking about is always dry and salty. In Portugal, fresh cod is not eaten. … Read more