Praia da Luz Guide
Portuguese Food Words
Luz Holiday Information
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Shopping Tip : When food shopping ( particularly if you are on a budget ), avoid expensive imported brands, even if 'you always have' xxxxx's brand of tea / coffee, tomato sauce etc back home. Tinned goods especially are well overpriced. In most cases, the Portuguese equivalent is generally as good in quality and will always be better value.
Miscellaneous
Dairy Products
Fish ( Peixe ) & Shellfish ( Marisco )
Herbs & Spices
Meat ( Carne ) & Poultry ( Aves Domésticas )
Some help with choosing Meat...
Meat packaging may sometimes indicate cooking suitability, so look or ask for:
Grelhar - grilling,
Assar - roasting,
Cozer - boiling,
Estufar - stewing.
Salad ( Salada ) & Ingredients
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