Culinary recipes from the Alentejo region, Portugal

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Alentejo soup

: Culinary Recipes of: Soups
:Culinary Recipes of: Alentejo Portugal
ingredients for 4 people 1 spinach sauce 1 bunch of coriander 2 garlic cloves 4 eggs 250 g of homemade wheat bread salt q. ... View more »

Tomato soup with Alentejo bread

: Culinary Recipes of: Typical dishes
:Culinary Recipes of: Alentejo Portugal
Ripe tomatoes Onion Garlic Bay leaves Salt, pepper and olive oil Alentejo bread with 3 or 4 days Eggs to taste Water Orega ... View more »

Gaspacho Alentejo style

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:Culinary Recipes of: Alentejo Portugal
200 g of bread, 9 dl of water, 2 garlic cloves, 2 tablespoons of olive oil, 2 tablespoons of vinegar, 2 medium tomatoes, 1/2 ... View more »

Purslane soup with cheese and eggs

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:Culinary Recipes of: Alentejo Portugal
for 4 people 2 purslane sauces; 2 onions; 500 g of potatoes; 1.5 dl of oil; 1 head of garlic; 500 g of homemade or 2nd bread ... View more »

Açorda à Alentejana (Açorda is a dish based on wheat bread)

: Culinary Recipes of: Typical dishes
:Culinary Recipes of: Alentejo Portugal
Ingredients: for 4 people 1 good coriander sauce (or a small sauce of pennyroyal or a mixture of the two herbs); 2 to 4 clove ... View more »

Soup of pennyroyal with eggs or Poejada

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:Culinary Recipes of: Alentejo Portugal
Ingredients: for 4 people 100 g of salted streaky bacon 2 tablespoons of lard 1 large sauce of pennyroyal 1 onion 1 clov ... View more »

Woodcock in the Alentejo style

: Culinary Recipes of: Typical dishes
:Culinary Recipes of: Alentejo Portugal
Ingredients: for 4 people 4 woodcocks; 3 tablespoons of lard; 4 dl of white wine; 2 garlic cloves ; 2 tablespoons chopped ... View more »

Almond Cake from Vidigueira Convent

: Culinary Recipes of: Sweets
:Culinary Recipes of: Alentejo Portugal
450 g of almond kernels, 500 g of sugar, 12 gems, 6 whites, 100 g of flour, 1 teaspoon of cinnamon, sugar to sprinkle ... View more »

Migas (bread pasta) à Alentejana

: Culinary Recipes of: Typical dishes
:Culinary Recipes of: Alentejo Portugal
for 4 to 6 people 500 g of spare ribs; 250 g of pork loin or ribs (boneless); 150 g of salted bacon; 800 g of homemade (hard ... View more »

Pork cheeks stewed in red wine

: Culinary Recipes of: Meat
:Culinary Recipes of: Alentejo Portugal
8 pork cheeks 1 large onion 3 cloves of garlic 8 dl of red wine 2 dl of olive oil 1 tablespoon of tomato ... View more »

Cheese curd from Beja

: Culinary Recipes of: Sweets
:Culinary Recipes of: Alentejo Portugal
pasta: 75 g margarine 270 g flour 1 egg a bit of salt 1 dl water butter q.s. filling: 500 g curd 500 g fine white sugar ... View more »

Alentejo Olive Oil Cake

: Culinary Recipes of: Sweets
:Culinary Recipes of: Alentejo Portugal
8 eggs 500 g of sugar 2.5 deciliters of olive oil 250 g of wheat flour 1 teaspoon ground fennel 1 teaspoon of cinnamon 1 tab ... View more »