DISH RESEARCH · Main dish
Francesinha
A Portuguese toasted bread sandwich layered with beef, cured pork, sausage and cheese, then covered with a rich tomato-based sauce and served hot.

About Francesinha
A Portuguese toasted bread sandwich layered with beef, cured pork, sausage and cheese, then covered with a rich tomato-based sauce and served hot.
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