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Alheira

Alheira: what it is and where to eat it

A traditional Portuguese sausage made from poultry or pork meat, bread, and spices. It is typically smoked and then pan-fried or roasted.

6 restaurants on Tastavo serve it

Cuisine
Portuguese

Typical ingredients

  • poultry meat
  • pork
  • bread
  • garlic
  • spices

History of the dish

Portugal

Alheira
© Lichinga · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Origin
Portugal
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Alheira (Portuguese: [ɐˈʎɐjɾɐ]), or Tabafeia in Mirandese (Mirandese: [ta.βaˈfej.a]), is a type of Portuguese sausage, made with meats (usually veal, duck, chicken, quail or rabbit) and bread.

Excerpt from the Wikipedia article “Alheira” · version used · CC BY-SA 4.0

Sources: Wikidata (CC0) · Wikipedia

Where to eat it

Lisbon

Porto

Geneva

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