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Portuguese Recipes

Bacalhau, pastéis de nata, piri piri — Atlantic-influenced and deeply flavourful.

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Bacalhau à Brás (Portuguese Salt Cod)

Portugal's most beloved salt cod dish — shredded bacalhau with silky scrambled eggs, crispy matchstick potatoes, olives and fresh parsley. Simple genius.

50 min480 calMedium
4.7(1,780)
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Pastel de Nata – Portuguese Custard Tarts

Shattering puff pastry shells filled with burnt, blistered, cinnamon-scented custard — Lisbon's most famous pastry.

45 min240 calHard
4.9(4,521)
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Caldo Verde – Portuguese Kale and Chorizo Soup

Portugal's national soup: silky potato and kale broth with slices of smoky chouriço — humble, nourishing and deeply comforting.

50 min320 calEasy
4.7(1,654)
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Francesinha

A rich and indulgent Portuguese sandwich with layers of meat and cheese.

60 min850 calHard
4.6(980)
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Francesinha

Porto's legendary sandwich layered with cured meats, steak, and melted cheese, drenched in spicy beer-tomato sauce.

75 min750 calMedium
4.8(1,450)
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Arroz de Marisco

A rich Portuguese seafood rice stew brimming with prawns, clams, mussels, and fragrant coriander.

60 min480 calMedium
4.8(1,100)
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Carne de Porco a Alentejana

Marinated pork with clams, fried potatoes, and pickled vegetables — a signature dish from the Alentejo region.

70 min560 calMedium
4.7(980)
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Cataplana de Peixe

A traditional Algarve fish stew cooked in the iconic clam-shaped copper cataplana pot with tomatoes and peppers.

50 min380 calEasy
4.6(870)
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Arroz Doce

Creamy Portuguese rice pudding perfumed with lemon zest and cinnamon, served cold with decorative cinnamon patterns.

50 min320 calEasy
4.6(920)

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