June 19, 2019
What’s stewing at Senhor Palma’s
LisbonWe like to be comforted with a hearty stew after a long day, so we visited Senhor Palma's to see what is stewing today. It was pea and chouriço stew - ervilhas com chouriço - so of course we stayed to have some.
April 24, 2019
A Sweet Tooth’s Paradise in Lisbon
LisbonTraditionally the Portuguese consume large amounts of sugar and cakes all year long, with the most famous being the pastel de nata, Lisbon’s iconic and delicious custard tart – no visit to the city would be complete without trying one. Luckily for you, it’s one of many sweets that we sample on our Culinary Crossroads…
March 28, 2019
Prized Shrimp in Lisbon
LisbonOn our “Song of the Sea” walk in Lisbon, we visit some of the city’s best cervejaria, no-frills seafood and beer halls, where we find prized shrimp from the northern coast, the best cod cakes, percebes (the goose barnacles that are harvested from the rocky coast of Portugal) and delicious local clams.