Get Francesinha Porto Sandwich Background. You may ask why the most iconic sandwich in our city is named after another country and we would have to say, good question. Porto, portugal has one that might be one of the greatest sandwiches in the world:

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Porto is justifiably proud of its cuisine, from seafood to francesinhas, and there are plenty of places in town offering it. I had the seitan francesinha and it was delicious, it fills you up very quickly but. Traditional francesinha sandwiches that porto is known for.

Porto is justifiably proud of its cuisine, from seafood to francesinhas, and there are plenty of places in town offering it.

It's one of the many great recipes shared by home cooks on bakespace.com, the world's sweetest recipe swap community. In fact, some residents of porto (the northern portuguese city in which the sandwich was born) if its origin story holds true, the francesinha is essentially portugal's big, beefy answer to the french croque monsieur. I had the seitan francesinha and it was delicious, it fills you up very quickly but. It's one of the many great recipes shared by home cooks on bakespace.com, the world's sweetest recipe swap community.