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Dive into the flavors of Portugal with Bifanas, the mouthwatering pork sandwich that has captured the hearts of locals and travelers alike. This iconic street food features tender, marinated pork slices nestled in a crusty roll, often enhanced with a hint of garlic and spices. Perfect for a quick bite or a leisurely meal, Bifanas offer a taste of Portuguese tradition in every savory bite. Whether you're planning a trip to Portugal or looking to recreate this culinary gem at home, Bifanas promise a delicious adventure for your taste buds.

Dive into the flavors of Portugal with Bifanas, the mouthwatering pork sandwich that has captured the hearts of locals and travelers alike. This iconic street food features tender, marinated pork slices nestled in a crusty roll, often enhanced with a hint of garlic and spices. Perfect for a quick bite or a leisurely meal, Bifanas offer a taste of Portuguese tradition in every savory bite. Whether you're planning a trip to Portugal or looking to recreate this culinary gem at home, Bifanas…

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a blue plate topped with a meat sandwich and cole slaw next to a bowl of sauce

Bifanas are a matter of national pride. There are local variations of bifanas all over Portugal, but any Lisbonian will tell you theirs is the best. Thinly sliced pork is grilled and simmered in a rich, paprika-flavoured stock and served in a soft roll with sweet mustard and chilli. You'll need to marinate the pork overnight.

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steak with gravy and french fries on a plate

Yesterday was the first day we ate outdoors. Living in Britain means the weather sometimes doesn't cooperate. The never ending question of what to make for dinner arouse. You would think as a food blogger whose life literally revolves around food would know what to cook on a daily basis. Nope, everyday the question comes up. So what did I make? Steak! Pan fried in less than five minutes, this is fast food at its finest. The pan juices are then used to make a delicious sauce with every day…

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a sandwich with meat and cheese on a plate

The Portuguese people eat these pork sandwiches like we Americans eat burgers -- anytime and anywhere. The Bifana is so popular, McDonald's even launched the McBifana in Portugal. Never heard of the Bifana? There's no shame in that. Two weeks ago, I'd never heard of it either -- now I'm hooked on them. Even in its basic form, there is nothing basic about this relatively easy-to-make, unpretentious sandwich. It is a perfect storm of flavors and textures coming together to sweep you up and…

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a close up of a sandwich on a plate

This bifana recipe is for a classic Portuguese sandwich that is universally loved. Thin slices of pork marinated in white wine, garlic, paprika and olive oil, just oozing in flavor. Served stuffed in toasted rolls with a smear of mustard and piri piri sauce, this delicious sandwich will have everyone begging for more.

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a sandwich with meat and cheese on a white plate sitting on a wooden table top

Bifana is a classic Portuguese sandwich that employs few ingredients but makes for an exquisite dish. It consists of a seasoned, lightly pounded, sliced or whole pork steaks that are simmered in garlicky sauce, and then placed inside a bread roll

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