Most Typical Portuguese Dishes
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Piri Piri
A sauce made with small but intense (truly burns! ) chilli peppers, very appreciated in portugal.
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Toucinho do céu
Although translated "bacon of heaven", this isn't meat. It's a pudding!
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Chanfana
A dish that consists in slowly boiling goat in wine.
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Francesinha
From Porto, this dish is a roasted sandwich, with grilled cheese and enchidos, served with an orangish sause and french fries.
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Requeijão
A low fat cheese produced with the liquid that remains after the production of cheese. Extremely appreciated as a dessert, often accompanied with cinnamon and sugar, salt and pepper, or jam.
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Alheira de Mirandela
A smoked sausage constitued by bread, pork and chicken meat and parsley! Very tender and popular amongst portuguese people
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Portuguese Enchidos
A variety of smoked sausages.
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PApos de Anjo
Translated as Angel's chests,they're a pastry made of wafer papers and sugary egg paste.
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Pastel de Nata
This pastry is very popular in portugal. A creamy interior and seet surrounded by pastry
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Caldo verde
A vegetable soup, mainly constituted by potato, kale and chouriço (a type of smoked sausage)
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Presunto
Ham. There are numerous varieties spread all around the country, the most famous is probably Presunto de Porco Preto.
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Shellfish
Found mostly on the litoral of portugal, shellfish are very famous!
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Arroz Doce
Rice Pudding flavoured with cinnamon and lemon.
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Fish Caldeirada
A fish soup. Not for everyone
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Feijoada
With lots of beans, cabbage and meat!
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Roast suckling pig
This is a traditional dish from the center of Portugal
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Sardinhas Assadas
Grilled sardines, a traditional dish very popular during summer. In lisbon, a festival in honor of Saint Peter, Saint Jonas and Saint Antonio takes place every year, and every one eats this fish!
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Bacalhau à Brás
This dish is made with codfish, french fries, olives and eggs, all mixed. A faavourite of the portuguese folks!
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Codfish Pataniscas
These pastries are made of codfish eggs and parsley! Yummy!
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Serra da Estrela Cheese
This buttery chees is a tradition, and it's produced on the biggest montain of portugal, Estrela
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