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CONCURSOS NACIONAIS PRODUTOS TRADICIONAIS
National competitions for traditional Portuguese products are already recognized as a relevant event for the promotion of excellence and quality.
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VINAGRE AGRIDOCE DE MEL COM PLANTA DE POEJO
O Vinagre apresenta uma cor amarelo claro. Este é límpido, com com plantas de Poejo em infusão e o aroma é complexo com notas ácidas a plantas de Poejo e mel. Ao paladar é agridoce com notas agradáveis a mel e plantas de Poejo.
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COVILHETE OF VILA REAL
Covilhete of Vila Real is a meat pastry, weighing approximately 50g to 60g, filled with a mince made mostly from stewed beef. The covilhete has a truncated cone shape made with puff pastry, which is topped with puff pastry with the characteristic helical curl of this product. The pastry is crispy and crunchy, and the filling is soft and grainy, where you can see the pieces of minced meat that may be bound by a slightly thick cream resulting from the mixture of fats and flour. The smell of the puff pastry contrasts slightly with the aromas of the filling. Its flavor comes from the mixture of the puff pastry and the filling, where the characteristic flavors of garlic and onion, fat and meat, with a light touch of parsley.
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Pêra Rocha bêbeda com vinho tinto e especiarias
4 Peras Rocha de calibre 45 (mais pequenas e mais doces) envolvidas numa calda de vinho tinto com açúcar e especiarias e apresentadas dentro de um frasco de vidro. O seu aroma é frutado com notas de especiarias. O seu sabor é rico, deixando na boca uma sensação quente e robusta devido à envolvência da pera com o vinho e as especiarias.
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CARNE MIRANDESA - DOP
Very tasty and succulent meat, with a firm consistency and slightly moist, obtained from animals of the Mirandesa Breed raised in its original manor. The color ranges from light pink to light red, with white fat evenly distributed, with moderate intramuscular distribution in the steer. The muscle is fine-grained, with a firm, slightly moist consistency. It comes from Mirandesa breed cattle that have great bulk, with a brown color that darkens towards the ends. On the head, the protruding mottle stands out, covered with a tuft of golden hairs. Two parts of these carcasses that are protected by the Denomination of Origin have a particular reputation: the Posta and the Rodião, which can only be designated as “Mirandeses” if all legal rules and requirements are complied with.
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BONBON COVERED WITH DARK CHOCOLATE AND STUFFED WITH PENNYROYAL
12g molded candy in the shape of a leaf, covered in dark chocolate with 60% cocoa paste, creamy filling and intense minty flavor.
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MÉRTOLA'S BREAD
The bread produced in the municipality of Mértola is one of the well-known breads of the Alentejo. It is a forehead bread (more raised at one end, resembling a fold), with a crispy crust, slightly brownish yellow, with traces of flour. The crumb is consistent and fluffy, with some alveoli, slightly grayish white or brownish.
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CARNE MARINHOA - DOP
Very tender, succulent meat obtained from the Marinhoa breed of cattle, which is characterised by its corpulence and long muzzle. The colour of Marinhoa meat varies from pale pink in veal to dark red in beef; it has a firm consistency, and is slightly moist and therefore succulent. The colour of the fat also varies between white and yellowish, depending on the age of the animal. The meat is sold as follows: — Veal — carcasses or cuts from animals slaughtered up to the age of 8 months. Carcass weight between 70 kg and 180 kg. — Beef — carcasses or cuts from animals slaughtered between 8 and 12 months of age. Carcass weight up to 240 kg. — Male or female bovine animal — carcasses or cuts from males or females slaughtered between the age of 12 and 30 months. Carcass weight of over 180 kg. — Cow — carcasses or cuts from female animals over the age of 30 months. Carcass weight of over 220 kg. — Bull — carcass or pieces from male animals over the age of 30 months. Carcass weight up to 220 kg.
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PASTEL DE VOUZELA - MCA
Translation in progress.
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MAÇÃ DE PORTALEGRE - IGP
Translation in progress.
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MEL DE ROSMANINHO - ÉQUALIFICADO
Trata-se de um mel produzido pela abelha local - apis melífera (sp ibérica). O néctar é recolhido a partir da floração predominante na região - o rosmaninho. Apresenta um tom claro, característico da flora que serve de pasto às abelhas. É um mel bastante viscoso, translúcido e com uma ligeira adstringência própria do néctar de rosmaninho.
