The ‘carpet strollers’ of São Brás de Alportel
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Aleluia, aleluia, aleluia!
Tag: Easter
Feliz Páscoa
Celebrating the joy and beauty of Easter in the Algarve
Read MoreFesta Grande da Mãe Soberana
After last year’s c’est la vie we finally made it. Arrived too late to collect a scarf but probably a little bit too early for the procession, still we got a parking space. We were not too sure what to expect but after the beautiful parade at São Brás we were hopeful, after all the ‘Feast […]
Read MoreFolar de Olhão
Folar is a fancy bread which is traditionally baked at Easter. There are many types – sweet and savoury, but we’ve only tried a few. My favourite to date is the Folar de Olhão with its seven layers of caramelised sugar and cinnamon. More like a cake than a bread it is hard on the outside, with the […]
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