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 +====== Porto cuisine ======
  
 +==== Tripas à Moda do Porto ==== 
 +The city’s signature dish: a stew of tripe, white beans, smoked meats, and sausages. Porto inhabitants are called tripeiros because of it. [([[https://www.livingtours.com/en/blog/discover-the-story-behind-the-most-traditional-meal-in-porto.html|Living Tours]])]
 +
 +==== Francesinha ==== 
 +An indulgent sandwich made with layers of cured meats, steak, and sausage, topped with melted cheese and a spicy beer-and-tomato sauce, usually served with fries. [([[https://delishglobe.com/recipe/francesinha-portuguese-layered-sandwich/|Delish Globe]])]
 +
 +==== Bifana do Porto ==== 
 +A variation of Portugal’s bifana: thin pork slices marinated in garlic and spices, served in bread, juicier and spicier than other regional versions. [([[https://www.eatingeurope.com/blog/bifana-porto/|Eating Europe]])]
 +
 +==== Caldo Verde à Moda do Porto ==== 
 +A hearty kale-and-potato soup with slices of chouriço, often eaten at festivities like São João. [([[https://www.seriouseats.com/caldo-verde-portuguese-potato-kale-soup-recipe|Serious Eats]])]
 +
 +==== Papas de Sarrabulho à Moda do Minho (popular in Porto) ==== 
 +Cornmeal-based porridge enriched with pork blood, spices, and bits of meat, eaten with fried pork or rojões. [([[https://www.tasteatlas.com/papas-de-sarrabulho|Taste Atlas]])]
 +
 +==== Bacalhau à Gomes de Sá ====
 +A Porto-born classic codfish casserole with onions, potatoes, eggs, and olives, created by Gomes de Sá, a 19th-century merchant. [([[https://gastroportugal.com/bacalhau-a-gomes-de-sa/|Gastro Portugal]])]
 +
 +==== Bolinhos de Bacalhau (Pastéis de Bacalhau) ==== 
 +Cod fritters made with potato and parsley, golden and crisp, perfect as snacks with a glass of Vinho Verde or port. [([[https://leitesculinaria.com/7586/recipes-portuguese-salt-cod-fritters.html|Leite's Culinaria]])]
 +
 +==== Polvo à Lagareiro ==== 
 +Octopus roasted with olive oil and garlic, widely served in Porto taverns. [([[https://www.pabskitchen.com/single-post/polvo-%C3%A0-lagareiro|Pabds Kitchen]])]
 +
 +==== Sandes de Pernil com Queijo da Serra ====
 +Roast pork leg sandwich with melted Serra da Estrela cheese, a famous specialty at Casa Guedes in Porto. [([[https://www.tasteatlas.com/casa-guedes/sanduiche-de-pernil|Taste Atlas]])]
 +
 +==== Arroz de Cabidela à Moda do Porto ==== 
 +A rice dish cooked with chicken or rabbit and enriched with the animal’s blood and vinegar for tang. [([[https://delishglobe.com/recipe/portuguese-arroz-de-cabidela-blood-rice/|DelishGlobe]])]
 +
 +==== Sopa de Peixe do Douro ==== 
 +A fish soup drawing from the river’s tradition, cooked with tomatoes, peppers, and chunks of river fish. [([[https://www.dominicancooking.com/fish-soup-sopa-pescado|Dominican Cooking]])]
 +
 +==== Bolinhos de Anho ==== 
 +Small lamb croquettes or fritters, often eaten around Easter in Porto. [([[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vkHBnbHANVs|YouTube]])]
 +
 +==== Broa de Avintes ==== 
 +Dense, dark corn-and-rye bread from Avintes (near Porto), rich in flavor and traditionally baked in wood-fired ovens. [([[https://vive.eixoatlantico.com/en/comida-bebida/vila-nova-de-gaia/broa-de-avintes/|Eixo Atlántico]])]
 +
 +==== Leitão à Moda do Porto ==== 
 +Porto’s take on suckling pig, less famous than the Bairrada version but seasoned with local marinades and herbs. [([[https://www.instagram.com/p/DHg1id7PMoX/|Instagram]])]
 +
 +==== Rabanadas à Moda do Porto ==== 
 +Porto’s version of French toast, soaked in syrup or port wine, often eaten at Christmas. [([[https://tasteporto.com/how-to-make-rabanadas-portuguese-french-toast-recipe/|Taste Porto]])]
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