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Portuguese food and drink

July 2024

  • Woman looking at a shelf of wine in the supermarket.

    How much should I be spending on a bottle of wine?

    Or rather, what is the sweet spot where quality and value for money meet?

June 2024

  • Friends who eat together, stay together<br>Shot of a group of friends enjoying a dinner party out in the garen

    Fiona Beckett on drinks
    Five of the best wines for getting your grill on

  • Tom Hunt's Portuguese punched potatoes.

    Waste not
    How to turn leftover boiled potatoes into a Portuguese classic – recipe

May 2024

  • Vineyard with ripe Albariño grapes in countryside at sunset

    Fiona Beckett on drinks
    Why not try a wine you’ve never heard of?

  • Felicity Cloake's ribollita

    Yotam Ottolenghi recipes
    Soups, stews and king congee: eight cosy recipes for a rainy weekend

January 2024

  • Some whites, such as riesling and vinho verde, are naturally lower in alcohol than many of the alternatives.

    Fiona Beckett on drinks
    Instead of not drinking, why not go for lower-alcohol wines instead?

    Giving up booze entirely is not the only option. Lower-alcohol wines are having a moment right now, and they’re cheaper than standard bottles, too – but what about quality?

November 2023

  • Leandro Carreira’s comfort fish dishes – shellfish (clams bulhao pato) fishcakes (coley, seaweed); fish stew (hake, parsley and potatoes).

    Leandro Carreira’s comfort seafood dishes – recipes

    A Portuguese-influenced trio of garlicky clams in wine, coley fishcakes with flecked with seaweed, and hake stew with onions and potatoes

August 2023

  • Businesswoman searching for a wine. How much? the increase in UK duty has put an average 10% on an average 11.5-14.5% ABV bottle of wine.

    Fiona Beckett on drinks
    How to beat the wine price rise

  • LisbonTapas 270723 Observer 048

    Jay Rayner on restaurants
    Lisbon Tapas, Wrexham: ‘A place that is genuinely pleased to see you’ – restaurant review

June 2023

  • ‘Many retailers seem to be building up their Portuguese ranges at the moment’: the Douro Valley.

    David Williams's wines of the week
    Why Portuguese wines are such good value

    With the cost of living rising so fast, it’s good to know that wines from Portugal are the go-to for quality and value, says David Williams

March 2023

  • Felicity Cloake's perfect pastel de nata.

    How to cook the perfect ...
    How to make the perfect pastel de nata – recipe

    Crisp, slightly salty pastry with a molten spiced filling: these custard tarts are a Portuguese classic for a good reason

December 2022

  • Friends having a party at home drinking wine.

    Fiona Beckett on drinks
    Four cheap and cheerful wines to take to a Christmas party

    Something fizzy might be the first thing you think of, but you can do a lot better without breaking the bank

August 2022

  • Midsection of woman grilling vegetables on barbecue with white wine in shot

    David Williams's wines of the week
    Griller thrillers: the best wines for a summer barbecue

    From juicy, smoky reds to oaky whites, here are the best bottles to crack open when you fire up the BBQ

June 2022

  • Saúde! Enjoy Portugal's ever-broadening wine styles, as this man's hand is, above a market in Lisbon.

    Fiona Beckett on drinks
    Why Portuguese wine is hard to beat

    Few countries can rival Portugal for individuality and the sheer number and variety of its indigenous grapes. And, these days, its whites are just as appealing as traditional reds

May 2022

  • Vineyards on the schist slopes of the Priorat wine region of Catalonia, Spain.

    Digging up the best wines by vineyard soil type

    Grapes thrive on harsh ground and growers are paying more attention to the character soils add to their bottles

April 2022

  • Lisboeta Restaurant, Charlotte Street, London

    Grace Dent on restaurants
    Lisboeta, London W1: ‘The custard tasted like bacony trifle’ – restaurant review

    Nuno Mendes has created a slice of deeply personal Portugal with this wild and educational new ride

February 2022

  • Tom Hunt's caldo verde soup made with leftover greens and spuds.

    Waste not
    How to turn leftover cooked greens into a filling Portuguese soup – recipe

    Caldo verde is humble Portuguese soup traditionally made with cabbage, potatoes and often chorizo, but you can add any other leftover greens or meat

May 2021

  • Casa Madeira, Albert Embankment, Vauxhall, London, for Jay Rayner’s restaurant review, OM, 27/04/2021 Sophia Evans for The Observer Waiter and family member Luis with just arrived freshly hand baked pasteis de nata from their bakery

    Jay Rayner on restaurants
    Casa Madeira, London: ‘I love the Portuguese repertoire’ – restaurant review

    This is the place to be for smoky grilled flavours and of course the dreamy custard tarts. By Jay Rayner

March 2021

  • Felicity Cloake's caldo verde  07

    How to cook the perfect ...
    How to make the perfect caldo verde - recipe

    This punchy Portuguese soup-stew of potatoes, greens and chorizo is brilliant comfort food

November 2020

  • Sailboats In Sea Against Sky During Sunset<br>Photo taken in Olhão, Portugal

    How I fell in love with Portugal’s briny, garlicky clams – plus the recipe

    One food writer so loved the country’s famed shellfish he set up his own restaurant in the clam capital of the Algarve
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