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:''The word "dobradinha" (from the Portuguese word "dobro" which means double) is also used in Portugal for the achievement known as double in association football''. Dobrada (in Portugal) or dobradinha (in Brazil) is a traditional Portuguese and Brazilian dish made from a cow's flat white stomach lining commonly flavoured with paprika, tomato paste, onion, garlic, clove and red pepper paste. Usually decorated with green onion and mint. The adding of sliced carrots and butter beans are essential as well. White rice is often served alongside this dish, especially in the city of
Porto Porto or Oporto () is the second-largest city in Portugal, the capital of the Porto District, and one of the Iberian Peninsula's major urban areas. Porto city proper, which is the entire municipality of Porto, is small compared to its metropol ...
where it is called
tripas à moda do Porto Tripas à moda do Porto or dobrada à moda do Porto in Portuguese cuisine is a dish of beef stomach made with tripe with white beans, carrots and rice. It is considered the traditional dish of the city of Porto, in Portugal, and widely known acros ...
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Origin

The dish originated in Porto, in northern Portugal, where it is called ''dobrada'' or ''tripas''—people from Porto are nicknamed ''tripeiros''. It has been a traditional Portuguese dish since the 15th century, and became also traditional in Brazil.


In popular culture

It was the theme of
Fernando Pessoa Fernando António Nogueira Pessoa (; 13 June 1888 – 30 November 1935) was a Portuguese poet, writer, literary critic, translator, publisher, and philosopher, described as one of the most significant literary figures of the 20th century and ...
's poem "Dobrada à moda do Porto". The joke website of the UK
Tripe Marketing Board The Tripe Marketing Board is a UK based online publication which seeks to promote the consumption of tripe through the use of humour. The ''Los Angeles Times'' has described the group as an "internet and publishing phenomenon that may or may not b ...
featured the dish on its series of 2014 World Cup recipe cards.


See also

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List of Portuguese dishes This is a list of Portuguese dishes and foods. Despite being relatively restricted to an Atlantic sustenance, Portuguese cuisine has many Mediterranean influences. Portuguese cuisine is famous for seafood. The influence of Portugal's former co ...
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Tripas ''Tripas'', in Mexican cuisine (known as chitterlings in English-speaking countries), are the small intestines of farm animals that have been cleaned, boiled and grilled. ''Tripas'' are used as filling for tacos, and then dressed with condi ...
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Tripas à moda do Porto Tripas à moda do Porto or dobrada à moda do Porto in Portuguese cuisine is a dish of beef stomach made with tripe with white beans, carrots and rice. It is considered the traditional dish of the city of Porto, in Portugal, and widely known acros ...


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