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Galinhada
gah-leen-yah-dah
A savory dish of chicken cooked with rice and saffron.
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Side dish
Meat
Farofa de Carnes
fah-roh-fah deh car-ness
A savory side dish of toasted manioc flour mixed with meat.
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Empadão Brasiliense
em-pah-dow brah-zeel-ee-ehn-say
A baked pie filled with seasoned meat and vegetables.
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Panelada
pan-eh-lah-dah
A robust stew made from beef tripe cooked with vegetables.
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Snack
Vegetarian
Pão de Queijo
Pown-deh-KAY-zhoo
Cheese-filled dough balls made from cassava flour.
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Beef Flank with Cassava Flour
Carne de Sol com Aipim
CAR-nee deh soul koom eye-PEEM
Sun-dried beef served with cassava flour and sometimes cooked cassava.
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Chicken and Okra Stew
Frango com Quiabo
FRAN-go koh kee-AH-boh
A traditional stew made with chicken, okra, and a rich tomato sauce.
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Snack
Fish & Seafood
Prawn Turnovers
Pastel de Camarão
pass-TELL deh cah-mah-ROW
A crispy deep-fried pastry filled with a prawn mixture.
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Fish & Seafood
Brazilian Shrimp Stew
Bobó de Camarão
boh-BOH deh kah-mah-ROWN
A creamy shrimp stew made with cassava, coconut milk, and dendê oil.
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Meat
Coxinha
koh-SHEE-nyah
Deep-fried dough filled with shredded chicken.