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Portuguese Recipes

Stalking the Wild Malasada

2023-05-142023-02-18 by Mike
A plate of freshly cooked malasadas. Delicious!

When our search for malasadas – a delicious Portuguese pastry – came up short, Mary got creative and made some.

Categories European recipes, Portuguese Recipes, Recipes Tags Lisbon 17 Comments

Holy Ghost Wine-and-Spice-Braised Beef

2023-09-112022-05-26 by Mary
The Holy Ghost Wine and Spice Braised Beef

Mary found a recipe for Holy Ghost Wine and Spice Braised Beef, a delicious dish with a fascinating history.

Categories European recipes, Food, Portugal, Portuguese Recipes, Recipes Tags Cascais 11 Comments

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