Pão com chouriço answers a question Portugal solved long ago: what if bread and smoked sausage were never apart to...
Read moreDetailsBroa de milho is the bread of rural Portugal: a dense, crusty corn loaf with a slightly sweet, nutty crumb,...
Read moreDetailsThe folar transmontano is the patriarch of the folar family — the rustic, meat-laden Easter bread of Trás-os-Montes, my family’s...
Read moreDetailsFolar de Valpaços is the folar de Chaves’ equally proud neighbor — so proud, in fact, that it earned Protected...
Read moreDetailsEvery year in Chaves, mothers and grandmothers gather around the masseira — the great wooden kneading tray — to make...
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