Portuguese Wine Dinner
Portuguese Wine Dinner
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PETISCOS
CHAMUÇAS de CARANGUELO
spiced crab samosas
(Lisbon, Chinese/Indian influence from the colonies)
BOLINHAS de CHORIÇO com BATATA
choriço & potato croquette
(Alentejo)
SARDINHAS com SALADA di PIMENETOS
sardine toast & roasted peppers
(Lisbon/Vale do Tejo)
FIRST COURSE
BACCALHAU a BRAS
codfish, egg, potato, black olive
(originally from the Bairro Alto, a neighborhood in Lisbon)
SECOND COURSE
ROBALO com AMÊIJOAS à BULHAO PATO
sea bass with clams, garlic & cilantro
(originally from the Almada, near Lisbon)
THIRD COURSE
PORCO IBÉRICO ASSADA com MIGAS ALENTEJANAS
roast pork steak, bread stuffing, watercress & orange salad
(Alentejo region)
DESSERT COURSE
PASTEL de NATA
egg custard tartlet
(originally made in the Convent in Belem, a neighborhood in Lisbon)