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Soup
Meat
Black Bean Soup
Caldinho de Feijão
keow-DJEE-no deh fay-ZHAO
A comforting and nutritious black bean soup.
Snack
Meat
Pastel
pahs-TELL
Crispy deep-fried turnover filled with savory ingredients.
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Main course
Vegetarian
Black Bean and Rice
Feijão com Arroz
fay-ZHOWNG kohn ah-HROZ
A classic combination of black beans and rice.
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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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Snack
Vegan
Cassava Sticks
Aipim Frito
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Fried cassava sticks, crispy and golden.
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Starter
Fish & Seafood
Codfish Balls
Bolinhos de Bacalhau
boh-LEE-nyoosh djee bah-kah-LAH-oh
Fried balls of salt cod and potato, a popular appetizer.
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Main course
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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Main course
Fish & Seafood
Bacalhau à Brás
bah-kal-YOW ah Brahs
A flavorful salt cod dish with onions, eggs, and potatoes.
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Snack
Meat
Coxinha
koh-SHEE-nyah
Deep-fried dough filled with shredded chicken.
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Drink
Vegan
Caipirinha
kai-pee-REE-nya
Classic Brazilian cocktail with cachaça, lime, and sugar.