Sunday, November 1, 2026
In The Garden
Na Horta (In the Veg Gargen) - April
April can be an unpredictable month: strong winds, high temperatures and heavy rains are all possible. One minute you can’t...
Na Horta (In The Veg Garden) September
Things to do in September in your garden in Central Portugal. The children are back to school, the summer visitors are back...
Na Horta (In The Veg Garden) - June
Here comes the summer! What can we look forward to in the garden in June? We’re pretty much hoping for four months of wonderful...
Na Horta (In The Veg Garden) - May
Enjoy May – it’s the last month before the Big Heat. It can also be the loveliest with so many colourful wild meadow...
Na Horta (The Veg Garden) October
October in your Vegetable garden in Portugal This month means three things to me: olives, walnuts and quinces. And in turn...
Days Out
Top 10 Beaches in Central Portugal
There are lots of beaches in central Portugal, we have picked out 10 of our favourites. They are a mix of sea beaches (praia)...
Festa dos Tabuleiros Part 2
In the second of Hey Portugal's series about “Festa dos Tabulerios” in Tomar Sylvia and Peter take a look at the planning...
Festa dos Tabuleiros Part 3
Preparations for the Festa start early in Tomar. As winter draws in on the previous year, the Festa Dos Tabuleiros in Tomar...
Festa dos Tabuleiros Part 1
In July every 4 years one of the biggest and most spectacular festivals in Portugal takes place in Tomar. The “Festa dos...
Wolves in Portugal
Grupo Lobo is a non-governmental and non-profit organization founded in 1985 and overseen by the University of Lisbon. They...
What's Cooking
Fish with Roast Peppers and Tomatoes
This recipe is simple but very tasty and filling. This recipe is simple but very tasty and filling, it can be cooked on a...
Home Made Baked Beans
For all of you who miss tinned baked beans read on. This recipe makes authentic baked beans. It is not a quick recipe, but...
Courgette Fritters with Tzatziki
A Greek recipe which is great for a picnic, a summer BBQ or as a starter. Also great for using uop the excess cougettes...
Milk Braised Pork
Milk Braised Pork Great Sunday Lunch or Family gathering. In this recipe, the pork is typically seasoned with only salt and...
Pancakes - English or American
Simple recipes for thin English style pancakes and thick, small American / Scotch pancakes. You choose. English Pancakes...
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Here a very easy recipe for a typical Dutch dish.
Wendy's Cookbook - a mix of recipes from Portugal and around the world.
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