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Academia Portuguesa de Culinária

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Dogfish Soup, Fried Bread, Crispy Ham Starters
Beginner 1h 20min

Dogfish Soup, Fried Bread, Crispy Ham

Simple and fragrant—a taste of practical Alentejo soul—with a special twist of my own.

"Blood Bath" Borsch, Hard-Boiled Egg Starters
Beginner 2h

"Blood Bath" Borsch, Hard-Boiled Egg

Rooted in Ukrainian tradition, with a personal, modern twist—deep beet colour, cream, and egg.

Salt Cod Soufflé, Lettuce Salad with Cashews and Raisins Starters
Beginner 1h 45min

Salt Cod Soufflé, Lettuce Salad with Cashews and Raisins

A gourmet take on Christmas cod—the real secret isn’t the fish, it’s the leek. (Don’t tell anyone.)

Pecan Tart, Grand Marnier Crème Montée Desserts
Intermediate 2h 20min

Pecan Tart, Grand Marnier Crème Montée

Pecan pie is sweet by nature—this one stays balanced. Citrus, cream, and maple explain why.

Vegetable Sauté, Crostini Starters
Beginner 20min

Vegetable Sauté, Crostini

Mushrooms, Madeira and cream with green beans and broad beans on crisp crostini—simple and unbeatable.

Oven Lamb, Potato and Garlic Purée, Confit Cherry Tomatoes Mains
Intermediate 6h 30min

Oven Lamb, Potato and Garlic Purée, Confit Cherry Tomatoes

A sweet, aromatic sauce that could make even a lamb-skeptic hungry—purée and confit tomatoes on the side.