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Barriga de Freira 150g

Edible wafer sheet filled with homemade egg custard. Maintains its properties for at least 4 days after thawing.
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In the heart of Lisbon, amidst the winding streets and historic buildings, lies a hidden gem of Portuguese culinary heritage - Barriga de Freira. This traditional sweet, with its intriguing name translating to "Nun's Belly", takes us back to the 15th and 16th centuries when it originated in the convents and monasteries of Portugal.

In the heart of Lisbon, amidst the winding streets and historic buildings, lies a hidden gem of Portuguese culinary heritage - Barriga de Freira. This traditional sweet, with its intriguing name translating to "Nun's Belly", takes us back to the 15th and 16th centuries when it originated in the convents and monasteries of Portugal.

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