Street food Moqueca — the authentic version
The best Moqueca I've ever had came from a street stall, not a restaurant. The smoky and umami-deep intensity was completely different — more direct and uncompromised. manioc flour farinha was used without hesitation, the way it should be.
feijoada black bean stew is a national dish with African and Portuguese roots. The a churrascaria rodizio steakhouse setting meant eating standing up or on a low stool, which is how this food is supposed to be encountered. guaraná Antarctica was sold right next to it. Don't wait to find the 'right' restaurant. Find the street version first.
Moqueca