A little prep for the non-Portuguese speakers among you. Remember the post about Misto Quente? OK, so that should remind you that the Portuguese word ‘misto‘ means ‘mixed‘ in English. And in the last post I showed you a couple of delicious examples of one of Bahia’s most famous dishes – Moqueca. It’s a seafood […]
When we arrived in Salvador, it became apparent that Mrs Eat Rio had been harbouring a little obsession. An obsession that went by the name of Sorriso da Dadá. When you hear a Brazilian saying these words it sounds like ‘so-HEE-zo dadaDA’ – try saying it out loud, it’s pretty weird. On the third time […]
Phew – I’m back from a lovely relaxing trip to Bahia and have finally found some time to catch up. What a nice time I had – Bahia has so many great things worth mentioning. How about I start off by showing you some of the beaches? Bahia is renowned for its long stretches of golden coastline and after […]
Hi everyone! After 5 days in Bahia I thought I’d attempt a mini-post to tell you about how things have gone so far. I only have my phone, so please excuse weird typos… We flew into Salvador, state capital and first capital of Brazil (replaced first by Rio and then more recently by Brasilia). Salvador […]
“Who says healthy food can’t be delicious?” – how many times have you seen that on some “Reduced Calorie” version of something which looks neither healthy nor delicious? Well check out this simple brekky I put together this morning: