You can’t visit Portugal or even research a trip to Lisbon without stumbling over one of the country’s best-known treats: the ...

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Have you ever watched 'The Great British Baking Show,” seen something that looked good and said to yourself, 'I have got to try to make that”? And then you never did, right? I watched an episode ...

If there are two things I know about myself, it’s that I hate crowds, and I hate hype. And yet, here I am, writing about one of Lisbon’s most-hyped exports: Portuguese egg custard tarts, or pastéis de ...

Custardy egg tarts are wiggly, lightly gelatinous conveyors of joy. The finest ones are not too sweet, but beyond that, they ...

The 200-Year-Old Portuguese Pastry People Can't Get Enough Of originally appeared on Parade. If you’ve been to Portugal—or been on Instagram—chances are you’ve seen the flaky, golden pastries called a ...

Creamy on the inside and flaky on the outside with just a hint of char, Portuguese custard tarts are an absolute delicacy and a textural delight with every bite. Also known as pastéis de nata, these ...

These Portuguese custard tarts are the stuff of legend. Today, the tarts are sold in supermarkets, bakeries, cafes and specialty stores all over Portugal, and in many other countries. There's heated ...

Place egg yolks and sugar in a saucepan and stir with a whisk until well mixed. Add cornflour and stir again then follow with cream, milk and water and stir again until smooth. Place over medium heat ...

Now available at supermarket chains as well cafes and bakeries, the pastel de nata has become a UK staple The Guardian’s journalism is independent. We will earn a commission if you buy something ...

Have you ever watched “The Great British Baking Show,” seen something that looked good and said to yourself, “I have got to try to make that”? And then you never did, right? I watched an episode ...