Jul 14 2026
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Fogo Feijoada Recipe

Time3h
Serves6

A traditional black bean stew with sausage served over white rice.

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Ingredients

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Beans and Stew

Serving

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Soak the Beans

    In a large bowl, soak the black beans in water overnight. Drain and rinse before cooking.

  2. 2

    Cook the Meats

    In a large pot, add the smoked sausage, chorizo, and pork shoulder. Cook over medium heat until browned on all sides.

  3. 3

    Sauté Aromatics

    Add chopped onion and minced garlic to the pot. Sauté until the onion is translucent.

  4. 4

    Combine Ingredients

    Add the soaked black beans, bay leaves, black pepper, and 6 cups of water to the pot. Bring to a boil.

  5. 5

    Simmer

    Reduce heat and let simmer for about 1.5 to 2 hours, or until the beans are tender. Stir occasionally and add salt to taste.

Serving

  1. 6

    Prepare the Rice

    While the stew is simmering, cook the white rice according to package instructions.

  2. 7

    Serve

    Serve the feijoada over a bed of white rice, garnished with fresh parsley and orange slices.

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