10 portuguese food Recipes

south coast portuguese fish chowder, recipe from: 50 chowders, this chowder has a relationship to new bedford and the area new englanders call south coast, which includes that part of southeastern massachusetts west of cape cod and a small piece of eastern rhode island. the area is ethnically diverse, with a large portuguese population, but everyone, even those who aren tsp portuguese, loves good food. i served this chowder recently to a group at sakonnet vineyards in little compton, rhode island. as soon as word got out that there was chourico (a dry, spicy, garlicky portuguese sausage) in the chowder, the crowd demolished it. almost everyone in this region loves chourico, which the locals pronounce shore-eese. all over new england where the portuguese have settled, chourico is included in clambakes, clam boils, and other traditional yankee fare., its translucent reddish broth and colorful pieces of bell pepper, tomato, chourico, potato, fish, and cilantro, this portuguese-style chowder is very enticing. it has a splendid aroma and a savory spicy flavor, making it an interesting and exciting alternative to milder creamy chowders., i like to serve this chowder with toasted garlic bread or a crusty loaf of portuguese or italian bread., serves: 8 as a main course, equipment, you will need a 4- to 6-quart heavy pot with a lid, a wooden spoon, a slotted spoon, and a ladle., olive oil, dried bay leaves, garlic, finely chopped (1 tbsp), onions (14 oz), cut into 1/4-inch dice, green bell pepper (6 oz), cut into 1/2-inch dice, ground allspice, yukon gold , maine, pei, or other all-purpose potatoes, peeled and sliced 1/3 inch thick, fish stock , chicken stock, or water (as a last resort), canned whole tomatoes in juice (from a 28-oz can), cut into 1/2-inch dice (measured with their juice), spicy chourico or andouille sausage, casing removed and sliced 1/4 inch thick, kosher or sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, skinless silver hake , cod, haddock, or bass fillets, pinbones removed 10 sprigs fresh cilantro, leaves and tender stems finely chopped (1/4 cup), coarsely chopped fresh italian parsley

onion, chopped, garlic, finely chopped, vegetable oil, mixed sweet red and green pepper, chopped, celery rib, chopped, fresh basil or 3/4 tsp dried basil, tomato sauce, canned peas and carrots, drained (14 oz can will give you left overs to use in something else or fresh peas and carrots, cooked), red potatoes, cooked,left whole if small or quartered if larger, smoked sausage, cut in 3/4 pieces (portuguese linguica, spanish chorizo or sausage of your choice), hot paprika, white wine, lemon juice, eggs (at least 1 egg per person)

garlic, cracked from skin, onion, peeled and coarsely chopped, ground cumin , eyeball it in your palm, lemon , zested and juiced, extra-virgin olive oil , eyeball the amount, water , eyeball it, ground sirloin, green olives with pimiento, finely chopped, paprika , eyeball it in your palm, worcestershire sauce , eyeball it, hot pepper sauce (recommended : tabasco) eyeball it, tomato sauce, a palm full grill seasoning blend (recommended : mccormick montreal steak seasoning, crusty rolls, split (if available to you, look for cuban rolls or portuguese rolls, they are slightly sweet, but good ole keisers work fine, too), dill pickles , thinly sliced lengthwise, sack plantain chips , on international foods aisle of market with latin foods, beefsteak tomatoes, sliced

live lobsters, unsalted butter, extra-virgin olive oil, linguica (portuguese sausage), finely chopped, garlic, chopped, panko (coarse japanese breadcrumbs), chopped fresh parsley , plus more for garnish, minced chives, juice of 1 lemon , plus lemon wedges for garnish, kosher salt and freshly ground pepper

vegetable oil, plus more for brushing, pimiento-stuffed spanish olives, garlic, dried oregano, chili powder, smoked paprika, ground coriander, ground cumin, ground allspice, mayonnaise, coarsely ground pork, kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, manchego cheese, broken into bite-size pieces, portuguese rolls, split, pimientos , tomato, red onion and/or lettuce, for topping

grilled medium-rare steak, preferably strip, porterhouse, or hanger, saga blue cheese, crusty rolls , such as portuguese or country sourdough, split in half lengthwise, dijon mustard, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste, roasted shallots (recipe follows), roughly chopped, loosely packed watercress, washed and dried, shallots (about 1 3/4 lb), unpeeled, extra-virgin olive oil, kosher salt , plus more to taste, freshly ground black pepper

crusty rolls , such as a portuguese, split, dijon mustard, grilled medium rare steak, thinly sliced, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, saga blue cheese , cut into 12 slices, roasted shallots, recipe follows, roughly chopped, loosely packed watercress, washed and dried, shallots, unpeeled, extra-virgin olive oil, kosher salt, plus additional for seasoning, freshly ground black pepper

extra-virgin olive oil, bay leaves, paprika (smoked or sweet ), onion, thinly sliced, green bell pepper, thinly sliced, diced tomatoes, garlic, finely chopped, chopped fresh cilantro, kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, skinless striped bass, cut into 2-inch chunks, crusty bread, toasted