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espetada

Traditional dish from Portugal

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About espetada

technique of cooking food on skewers

Espetada is the Portuguese term used for the technique of cooking food on skewers, and for the dishes prepared that way. Espetada is a traditional dish in Portuguese cuisine.

Components

  • meat

Dietary Information

✓ Popular street food
✓ Must-try when visiting Portugal
Traditional Portugal cuisine

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