Brazilian Recipes

I love cooking so I decided to put some typical Brazilians recipes on my website. I hope you will enjoy cooking and savoring Brazilian dishes while learning Portuguese at the same time.

1. Appetizers and Savory Snacks

PORTUGUESE	ENGLISH
Petiscos e Salgadinhos	Appetizers and Savory Snacks
Batata frita	French fries
Bolinha de queijo	Cheese balls
Coxinha (de galinha)	Chicken drumstick
Mandioca frita	Fried manioc
Ovo de codorna	Quail egg
Ovo empanado	Coated egg
Pão de queijo	Cheese rolls
Patê de atum	Tuna spread
Patê de "corned beef"	Corned beef spread
Quibe	Bulgar wheat/Meat balls
Salsicha empanada	Coated sausage
Torrada	Toast

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2. Cakes and Pies

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3. Drinks

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4. Fish, Meat and Poultry

PORTUGUESE	ENGLISH
Peixe, Carne e Aves	Fish, Meat and Poultry
Bacalhau ao forno	Baked codfish
Bife acebolado	Steak and onions
Bife à milanesa	Breaded steak
Bife à parmegiana	Baked steak with tomato sauce
Bisteca de porco frita	Pan-fried pork chop
Estrogonofe	Stroganoff
Frango assado	Roasted chicken
Frango frito	Fried chicken
Frango recheado	Stuffed chicken
Pernil assado	Roasted pork leg
Peru recheado	Stuffed turkey

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5.  Pasta, Rice and Beans

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6. Salads and Vegetables

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7. Soups

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8. Sweets and Desserts

PORTUGUESE	ENGLISH
Doces e Sobremesas	Sweets and Desserts
Banana frita	Fried banana
Brigadeiro	Chocolate truffles
Cassata de abacaxi	Pineapple cassata
Creme de abacate	Avocado cream
Creme de papaia	Papaya cream
Doce de abóbora	Pumpkin compote
Docinho de coco	Coconut truffles
Gelatina colorida	Colorful jello
Goiabada com queijo	Guava marmalade with cheese
Pudim de laranja	Orange pudding
Pudim de coco	Coconut pudding
Pudim de leite	Caramel pudding
Quindim	Egg and coconut pudding

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