Rice cooked with a particular bean called feijão de corda, butter, a firm white cheese called Coalho, yellow peppers, onions and garlic.
Bairrada is a region in the province of Beira Litoral where fine, full bodied and sparkling red wines are produced.
Baixo Alentejo is a province in the south of Portugal, north of the Algarve and including most of the district of Beja. The capital of the Baixa Alentejo is Beja. The province has 20% of the total coastline of Portugal but only 1% of the country's fisheries. Like much of Portugal, cork oak is produced in quantities but farming also concentrates on cattle-rearing, pig-farming and the production of corn.
