Santarém · PORTUGAL
Sopa da Pedra
A rich and hearty soup from Almeirim made with beans, pork, sausages and vegetables.
THE STORY
At the table
Sopa da Pedra is one of the most famous dishes of Almeirim and the Ribatejo. Its name is linked to the traditional tale of a travelling friar who convinced villagers to contribute ingredients to a soup he claimed could be made from a single stone.