Introduction To Portuguese Cuisine

Characterized by its use of seafood, olive oil, garlic and featuring an array of spices, Portuguese cuisine is a rich and flavorful one. The abundance of seafood is thanks to the country's proximity to water and its lively fishing industry. Traditional recipes have evolved from the resourceful inventions of the country's poorer ancestors, and are still popular today. In this video, http://www.WatchMojo.com speaks with Chef Luis Americo of Portugal's restaurant Mesa to learn more about the origins of his country's traditional cuisine, and we see him plate a few dishes as part of the Montreal High Lights Festival. For more information, click Here read more...