Jane DSouza’s Mangaluru-Catholic recipes have distinct Portuguese roots

Jane DSouza’s Mangaluru-Catholic recipes have distinct Portuguese roots

Author and cook Jane DSouza. | Photo Credit: Murali Kumar K. The 477th recipe in Jane DSouza’s Cook Book contains a rather innovative formula — Maggi Brinoodlepot, which consists of regular instant noodles zhuzhed up with ingredients that sound a bit like those that go into an eggplant potato gratin. “It is my own invention,” […]

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FIFA World Cup watch | 73% of players picked from European clubs, tension in Portugal camp, and more

FIFA World Cup watch | 73% of players picked from European clubs, tension in Portugal camp, and more

European football shapes to have some World Cup winners with 73% of players at the tournament coming from clubs in the sport’s richest continent. That’s despite Europe providing just 40% of the World Cup teams with 13 qualifying slots in the 32-nation lineup in Qatar. Bayern Munich is the best represented club with 17 players […]

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Remo Fernandes’ second fado is a love song for Portugal’s Alentejo

Remo Fernandes’ second fado is a love song for Portugal’s Alentejo

‘Fado da Terra Lenta’ has contemporary orchestration with instruments and choral voices not used in the old fado form ‘Fado da Terra Lenta’ has contemporary orchestration with instruments and choral voices not used in the old fado form Alentejo is a cling-to-the coastline town on the western edge of Portugal, facing the thunderous trade winds […]

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Remains of large dinosaur skeleton unearthed in Portugal

Remains of large dinosaur skeleton unearthed in Portugal

Paleontologists have been working away in a Portuguese backyard to unearth the remains of what could be the largest dinosaur ever found in Europe, University of Lisbon researchers said. Fossilized fragments from the dinosaur were first discovered in 2017 by a property owner in the city of Pombal in central Portugal while doing construction work. […]

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UEFA Women’s Euro 2022 | Netherlands defeats Portugal, registers first win

UEFA Women’s Euro 2022 | Netherlands defeats Portugal, registers first win

Daniëlle van der Donk scored the winning goal as defending champion the Netherlands got its first win at the European Championship with a team reduced by illness and injury, beating Portugal 3-2. Coming off an opening draw with Sweden, the Netherlands was without Vivianne Miedema after the star forward tested positive for the coronavirus. Three […]

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UEFA Nations League 2022: Ronaldo brace leads Portugal to big win over Switzerland

UEFA Nations League 2022: Ronaldo brace leads Portugal to big win over Switzerland

William Carvalho and Joao Cancelo were also on the scoresheet as the hosts wasted numerous opportunities to inflict more humiliation on Switzerland who are now winless since they qualified for the FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar William Carvalho and Joao Cancelo were also on the scoresheet as the hosts wasted numerous opportunities to inflict […]

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