Aveiro · PORTUGAL

Lampreia à Moda de Aveiro

A traditional Aveiro lamprey dish slowly cooked in a rich sauce of wine, onions and aromatic seasonings.
Lampreia à Moda de Aveiro

THE STORY

At the table

Lampreia à Moda de Aveiro belongs to the region’s long tradition of seasonal lamprey cooking. Prepared during the lamprey season, the fish is slowly stewed in a deeply flavoured wine-based sauce, reflecting Aveiro’s close relationship with its rivers and lagoon.