Portuguese Cooking/Baking Vocabulary

Learn useful cooking measurements vocabulary in European Portuguese

Ever been confused by Portuguese Cooking/Baking Vocabulary and measurements? I often have problems with these. Here is an example. Then this post is for you! Today, we’re going over an extensive list. But first, let’s decipher the measurements! Measuring Guide: Other relevant cooking vocabulary Verbs There you have it: Portuguese Cooking / Baking Vocabulary list. … Read more

Cooking Measurements Rant

Personal anecdoce from Adelina regarding cooking measurement conversion guides

Welcome to my cooking measurements rant. I really admire people who can bake. I am not one of them (or rarely am I successful). This post started as a Portuguese cooking measurement guide but ended up as something else. For the conversion guide and Portuguese vocabulary, go here. Understanding Cooking Measurements in Portugal Have you … Read more

Recipe for Bolo-Rei | Portuguese King Cake

Recipe in European Portuguese and translation in English for Portuguese Bolo-Rei (King Cake)

This is the recipe for Bolo-rei. Portuguese King cake is a festive cake part of the Portuguese Christmas and Epiphany tradition. It refers to the three wise men and translates as King’s Cake. If you’d like to know more about it and the traditions surrounding it, please click here. For an audio demonstration of the … Read more