Tag: trás-os-montes

Every January, my grandmother's kitchen in Trás-os-Montes smelled like woodsmoke for weeks. That's when the pig was slaughtered and the ...

Salpicão de Vinhais is one of the great cured meats of Trás-os-Montes, a whole pork loin marinated in wine and ...

This is old-fashioned, farmhouse breakfast food, the kind my grandmother made on cold mornings before school with whatever cornmeal was ...

Every village in Trás-os-Montes seems to have a walnut tree in someone's yard and a family recipe for what to ...

Every year around the end of June my husband drags the grill out from the garage like it is a ...

Chaves is about forty minutes from the village where my grandmother grew up in Trás-os-Montes, and every time we visited ...