Cozido de Inhames com Carne, or Beef and Yam Stew, is a very traditional Portuguese eat. A cozido is a Portuguese stew that combines many typical ingredients and spices to be slowly cooked into a hearty and flavorful dish. This beef and yam stew combines the unique flavor and texture of yams with some nicely spiced beef into a delicious and filling meal.
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Maranhos, or Stuffed Goat Sausages, are one of the more unique foods in Portuguese cuisine, originating in the Serta region of Portugal. Maranhos combine tender and flavorful goat meat with rice and chourico, perfectly spiced with mint, paprika, and parsley, and finally wrapped in goat tripe. It is a uniquely flavored sausage that is quite an experience just to eat.
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Bacalhau Espiritual, or Spiritual Cod, is one of the most traditional Portuguese styles of cooking cod. It combines Bacalhau baked in a delicious creamy bechamel white sauce with onions and carrots and a perfectly melted and crispy cheese topping. It is a great dish for at a gathering or festival and is always sure to impress.
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Bife de Porco a Milanesa, or Portuguese Breaded fried pork, is a Portuguese dish that is very popular because of its unbelievable flavor and crispy texture. These perfectly fried golden brown pork fillets are great at anytime of the day and are always sure to impress. This dish is perfect for serving with some french fries on the side, or even sandwiched between two pieces of toasted bread.
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‘Bife com Ovo a Cavalo’ is one of the most popular dishes in Portuguese cuisine. It is a delicious and simple dish, a deep fried steak with a sunny side egg on top and french fries on the side. It is best served with either some rice and vegetables or a small salad on the side as an accompaniment.
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Chocolate Chestnut Cake, or ‘Bolo de Chocolate com Castanhas’, is a unique treat in Portuguese dessert making. This is a richly flavorful and decadent cake that has the right amount of sweetness and chocolate, with a wonderful crunchy texture from the chestnuts. This is a delightful dessert that is simple but refined in taste.
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