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Portuguese Christmas Sweets: Dreams 24 Dec 2012 | 08:49 pm
Hello everyone, Today I´m sharing my mother´s recipe of a typical Portuguese Christmas sweet called "Sonhos". "Sonhos" is the Portuguese word for dreams. Portuguese "Dreams" Recipe Ingredients: ~...
Merry Christmas! 24 Dec 2012 | 08:08 pm
I wish all Portuguese Menu visitors and friends a Merry Christmas! Peace, Love, Happiness and plenty of food in your table. Last year, I traveled to my hometown to spend Christmas with my mother and...
Portuguese Dried Figs and Almonds ~ Figos Cheios 14 Dec 2012 | 07:28 pm
Hello everyone, I bought some dried Figs and Almonds in Sta. Iria Fair and decided to roast some of them in the typical Algarve´s fashion. In Portuguese, we call this regional specialty "Figos Cheios...
Serra da Estrela Typical Products ~ Ribeira D´Alva 2 Dec 2012 | 12:52 am
In Sta. Iria fair I bought: Figs, Almonds and Sweet Potatoes from Algarve region. Plus, Corn Bread from Viseu and Serra da Estrela Cheese, which you can see in the first picture below. My other purcha...
Portuguese Typical Products in Sta. Iria Fair 1 Dec 2012 | 11:22 pm
Hello everyone, As promised, today I´m posting the pictures of Portuguese typical products and specialties found in Sta. Iria Fair. In this annual fair, there´s a pavilion dedicated to Gastronomy whe...
So Long Entrecard 24 Oct 2012 | 05:33 am
I just read that Entrecard closed. Entrecard used to be a cool blogger´s community. Although, in the recent past, I wasn´t using it much I still had their widget here in Portuguese Menu (until today)...
2012 Edition of Stª Iria Fair 24 Oct 2012 | 04:59 am
The 2012 edition of Stª Iria Fair started last Friday, October 19th, and will be in town until 28th. I´ve posted pictures of this fair before and the Typical Portuguese Products you can find there (c...
Portuguese Mackerel Fish Recipe 1 Oct 2012 | 06:27 am
In Portugal, we call this mackarel recipe "Carapaus Alimados". Here´s how we do it: Ingredients: (4 p.) ~ 1 Kg of medium size Mackerels ~ 1 Onion ~ Olive Oil ~ Vinegar ~ Salt Directions: 1. ...
A Very Portuguese Snack Suggestion 1 Oct 2012 | 06:16 am
We call it "Tiborna de Tomate" and it´s very easy to make: Slices of Portuguese typical bread from Alentejo region, fresh tomatoes, virgin olive oil and dry oregano. A tasty suggestion for a snack i...
Portuguese Pastry II 3 Aug 2012 | 01:52 am
Hello folks, This is the second post featuring Portuguese Pastry. These posts are a selection of pictures of the most common cakes and sweets you can find in Portuguese Pastry Shops: Bolo de Suspiro...
