Legend: π= Delicious π= Yummy π=Okay π€’=Disgusting
Country | Food | Description | Rylee’s Review | Brooklyn’s Review |
Portugal | Pastel de nata | A traditional Portuguese egg custard tart pastry, characterized by a flaky, crisp puff pastry shell and a rich, creamy custard filling that is often caramelized to a golden brown. | π | π |
Portugal | Pastel de belem | Pastel de belem is the original Pastel de nata but served warm with cinnamon and sugar. | π | π |
Portugal | Bifana | A popular Portuguese street food featuring thinly sliced pork marinated in garlic, wine, and spices, then cooked and served inside a fresh bread roll. | π | π |
Portugal | Sumol | A Portuguese brand of lightly carbonated fruit juice drinks. We tried all the flavors of Sumol, which include Orange, Pineapple, Lemon and Passion Fruit. | π | π |
Portugal | Cheese buns | A warm puff of dough filled with warm cheese. | π | π |
Portugal | Brioche croissants | A brioche rolled into a shape of a croissants. | π | π |
Portugal | Palmiers | A sweet crisp pastry shaped like a palm leaf. | π | π |
Portugal | Berliner | A doughnut with cream filling and powdered sugar on top. | π | π |
Portugal | Sardines (lemon favored) | A small fish small enough to eat the bones, fins, scales, and eyes, luckily though we did not eat the eyes. | π€’ | π |
Spain | Candied oranges | Oranges that are simmered in a sugar syrup until their natural water content is replaced by sugar, making a soft, chewy, and sweet treat. | π | π |
Spain | Orange fudge | Orange flavored fudge. | π | π |
Spain | Empanada | A turnover, made with a sweet dough and filled with spiced, chopped apples and traditional meat. filled ones. | π | π |
Spain | Churros | A sweet Spanish snack consisting of a spiral of fried dough, served with chocolate (these original ones are not dusted with cinnamon or sugar). | π | π |
2 Comments
By The Duecks
That’s quite the list! We wish you could send us some empanadas and pastries! π
By Rylee Anders
We would love to have shared some with you but I don’t think they’d taste good by the time they got to you! π