Leitão à Bairrada (Bairrada-Style Roast Pork)
If you have ever driven the highway south through the Bairrada region toward Coimbra, you already know the smell I ...
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Chanfana (Portuguese Goat Stew in Red Wine)
My mother-in-law is from a village not far from Coimbra, and the first time I sat at her table for ...
Salada de Feijão Frade (Portuguese Black-Eyed Pea Salad)
Every August back in the village, the festa would spill out into the street with long tables, grilled sardines smoking ...
Pão Alentejano (Rustic Alentejo Country Bread)
My husband likes to tease me that I fell in love with Alentejo bread before I fell in love with ...
Sericaia com Ameixas de Elvas (Alentejo Egg Custard with Elvas Plums)
Portuguese convent desserts are almost all built from the same short list of ingredients, egg yolks, sugar, sometimes almonds, and ...