Pastel de Nata

By Lucio Rocha From Saturday Kitchen Ingredients For the pastry 145g/5¼oz plain flour pinch of salt 100g/3½oz unsalted butter, softened For the custard 30g/1oz plain flour 300ml/10fl oz full-fat milk ¼ tsp vanilla extract half a lemon, peel only, grated 220g/ 7½oz caster sugar …

Rissois de camarão – Portuguese shrimp turnovers

Rissóis are small, savory fried turnovers from Portugal. These half-moon shaped croquettes are usually filled with shrimp or cod (rissóis de bacalhau), sometimes minced meat (rissóis de carne), before being breaded then deep-fried By Cyrus Todiwala From Saturday …

Spanish salt cod meatballs in a chickpea soup (Albóndigas de semana santa)

By Jose Pizarro From Saturday Kitchen Ingredients For the soup salt cod skin (see below) 150g/5½oz dried chickpeas, soaked overnight in cold water and drained 150g/5½oz dried white beans, soaked overnight in cold water and drained 1 garlic bulb, cloves peeled …

Pork carnitas with sweet potato fries and pico de gallo

By Andi Oliver From Saturday Kitchen Ingredients For the pork carnitas 1½ tsp salt ¾ tsp freshly ground black pepper 1 tsp ground cumin 1 onion, peeled and halved 5 garlic cloves, peeled and bashed 1 red chilli, finely chopped 1 green chilli, finely …