Just like wine, olive oil can be perceived as a very common product or, on the contrary, as a complex product influenced by olive varieties, terroir, cultivation and production methods, blends... Here are some keys to find your way around.
During your stay in Portugal, but especially in Porto, you will not escape the "Francesinha", a typical dish from this city. Discover its origin and its genuine recipe....
It is on the island of São Miguel in the Azores that there are two unique tea plantations, the "Gorreana" plantation and the "Porto Formoso" plantation, which are the only ones to grow tea in Europe.
Egg pudding (Pudim de ovos) is a traditional dessert in Portugal. It is a popular dessert, made at home, with rather... nutritious ingredients! You will find here its original recipe.
The Portuguese chicken is a very simple recipe, perfect for the summertime and BBQ season. but also all around the year when cooked in the oven. 2 tips make it very easy to prepare just in few minutes.
The reputation of Portuguese canned sardines is well established. You can, of course, taste them directly on a slice of toasted bread but you can also spend 5 to 10 minutes to cook a simple recipe... Follow me, I'll give you some ideas!
Originating from the Algarve, cataplana is a cooking kitchenware that gives its name to a large number of very popular dishes in Southern Portugal. A Cataplana is very easy to use, allows you to cook healthy while preserving the taste of all foods and can be used for a large number of recipes based on fish, shellfish, shellfish, meat, and even mixtures! Discover its use and some recipes!
Everybody knows Spanish tapas... Portugal has nothing to envy its big neighbour on this point and also offers extraordinary "Petiscos". Originally very popular, the petiscos are now at the top of the list of the most desirable cafés, pubs and restaurants. Discover the main recipes of Petiscos and let yourself be carried away by the popular Portuguese gastronomy...
