Fruits & Vegetables
Calçot
The Catalan green onion has its own festival.
Foods I've tried
Foods this traveler has tried.
Fruits & Vegetables
The Catalan green onion has its own festival.
Fruits & Vegetables
Eating these unpredictable tapas is a game of spicy-pepper roulette.
Prepared Foods
In homestyle Portuguese restaurants known as tascas, savory stewed chicken gizzards are a flavorful favorite.
Sweets
In Portugal, a bowl of “camel’s drool” is a sweet treat.
Meats & Animal Products
These expensive and dangerous-to-harvest barnacles were once confused for goose eggs.
Sweets
These seashell-shaped, yolk-filled candies are a symbol of Portugal's canal-lined city.
Meats & Animal Products
A prehistoric sea monster sucks blood, then gets cooked in its own.
Sweets
A cake so gooey, it requires a spoon.
Prepared Foods
This sausage saved Jews' lives in Inquisition-era Portugal.
Sweets
With this egg-based Christmas dessert, Portuguese pastelarias celebrate a bloodsucking fish.
Sweets
Royalty adored the Abbot of Priscos' porcine dessert.
Prepared Foods
A sandwich so decadent, it was once inappropriate for women to order one.