Portuguese Recipe: Pasteis de Belem

Ingredients for Pastries of Belem (Pastéis de Belem)   Traditional Portuguese recipe 1 liter of whole milk 500 gr. of white sugar. 100 gr. of wheat flour. 12 egg yolks 600 gr. of puff pastry dough (2 rectangular plates of 300 gr.) The skin of half a lemon. 1 stick of cinnamon Butter to spread the molds. Metal molds: small and low if possible. How to prepare cakes from Belem. Lisbon is a city that “hooks”, once you visit for …

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Recipe: Cod to the Portuguese

Portuguese Cod With Potatoes

Cod is the typical dish of Portugal. It is consumed in many ways and here we present the most traditional recipe. It is consumed throughout Portugal but especially for those who visit Lisbon and Oporto you can not miss it.

Directions

Two cloves of garlic are peeled and thinly sliced ​​and fried over medium heat in a frying pan with a finger of olive oil. Before the garlic reaches color, it is removed from the oil. Right there they will cook the cod and the potatoes.

Portuguese Cod With Potatoes Cod is the typical dish of Portugal. It is consumed in many ways and here we present the most traditional recipe. It is consumed throughout Portugal but especially for those who visit Lisbon and Oporto you can not miss it.
Cod to the Portuguese

To do this, flour four loins of cod and fry them “back and forth”, so that they are lightly cooked. Then, they are placed on a baking tray. Peel a large potato and cut it into thin slices. You also have to peel and cut an onion into thin slices to put them in the pan with the garlic-scented olive oil and the cod juices. Cover and let them cook over low heat for 15 minutes. Once the potato and onion are done, drain it.

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