Author: Feligénio Medeiros

Feligenio Medeiros is the co-founder and editor of the digital magazine FEEL PORTUGAL IN THE USA. In July 2013 he, along with David Mendonça, co-founded the Portuguese-American Cultural Exchange, Inc. (PaceFado.com) a non-profit organization that engages US and Portuguese cultures through fado music. In 2012 he launched the website FadoNight.com, an online resource to identify venues featuring live fado in the US and PortugueseDishes.com a site dedicated to promoting Portuguese food and Portuguese restaurants in New England. He is also a passionate photographer food, fado events and performers. Feligenio is a US citizen and a native of the Azores Islands.

[accordions] [accordion title=”Artigo em Português ” load=”hide”]A Tuna de Medicina da Universidade de Coimbra (TMUC) esteve recentemente na Costa Leste dos Estados Unidos e visitou algumas comunidades portuguesas desta area, incluindo Mineola em Nova York, Newark, Nova Jersey e Boston, Massachusetts. Na área de Boston a Tuna passou pelo Centro…

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A traditional Christmas Eve dinner usually includes Bacalhau da Consoada – a salted cod simply boiled with potatoes, cabbage, collard greens, carrots and hard-boiled eggs and then drizzled with olive oil. Other popular Portuguese Christmas  dishes include: Bacalhau á Gomes Sá – a salted cod casserole made with onions, potatoes,…

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The city of Lisbon in Portugal is quickly becoming a top world destination for vacation seekers. Situated in the west coast of the Iberian peninsula it is also the closest European country for Americans desiring to cross the Atlantic for a taste of the old world. A small country with lots of…

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Ana Patuleia Ortins was born and raised in Peabody, Massachusetts. In the 1930s, her father Rufino and his family immigrated to the United States from Galveias, as small town in the Alentejo region of Portugal. Rufino shared his culinary talent and passion for Portuguese food with Ana from an early…

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