Everything about the typical Portuguese sweet bread – Origins, traditions, and much more

Types of sweet bread in Portugal:

Folar da Pascoa – Easter gift

Easter folar is a sweet bread made with wheat flour, eggs, milk, sugar, baker’s yeast, and olive oil or butter. The folar can be decorated in different ways and vary depending on the country’s area. They usually have a hard-boiled egg in its shell encrusted in sweet bread and with a cross made from the same dough.

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Types of sweet bread in Portugal:

Folar da Pascoa – Easter gift

Easter folar is a sweet bread made with wheat flour, eggs, milk, sugar, baker’s yeast, and olive oil or butter. The folar can be decorated in different ways and vary depending on the country’s area. They usually have a hard-boiled egg in its shell encrusted in sweet bread and with a cross made from the same dough.

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