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Portuguese Christmas Eve Cod

A traditional recipe on Christmas Eve in Portugal, this dish of salt cod, potatoes, and cabbage is drizzled with a garlic oil and topped with hard-boiled eggs.

Portuguese Christmas Golden Soup

For this sweet Christmas dessert, slices of sponge cake are dipped in a sugar syrup then drizzled with a custard sauce and sprinkled with cinnamon.

“Dreams” Portuguese Doughnuts

Sonhos–Portuguese for dreams–are Portugal’s addictive doughnuts that are dusted with powdered sugar or drizzled in syrup. Caramel sauce is a good idea, too.

Salt Codfish Fritters by Edite Vieira

Portuguese Salt Cod Fritters

One of Portugal most beloved dishes, these fritters are made from salt cod, potato, onion, garlic, and egg. A quick fry and they’re ready to be devoured.

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