Tag: food

Portugal is rightly proud of its indigenous varieties you won’t find anywhere else. The likes of Arinto, Fernão Pires, Antão Vaz and Loureira offer...

Many of Alentejo's rich egg desserts trace their roots to the 15th century, when Portuguese nuns starched their habits with ..." Read More

Of late the exploration of wines from island vineyards has taken a turn to the Azores.Part of Portugal, the volcanic nature of the Azores...

Brazilians like to make this delicious version of French toast at Christmas, but rabanadas are delicious any time of year. Read More

Tear bread into bite-sized pieces. Slice out the chard stems, then dice both the stem and leaves—keeping them separate. Peel garlic cloves and add...

What stews to eat in Portugal? ...

I'm posting this recipe mostly for myself. I don't make this Soup very often and can never remember how I did it!    But...

Vintners are following ancient recipes that call for a healthy pour of seawater. Read More

In the Azores Islands of Portugal, they’re bolo levedos. In the fishing and beach towns of Rhode Island and Massachusetts, “Portuguese muffins.” Whatever you...

In Centro de Portugal you will be delighted by flavours from the sea and the mountain, by sweets that will make you beg for...