Volcano Cooking S Miguel Azores Hot Springs Cooking

Volcano Cooking S Miguel Azores Food Hot Springs Cooking: In Furnas Valley (Azores) the hot springs in São Miguel Island provide the ground where the famous dish "Cozido das Furnas" a traditional Portuguese dish that is slow and steam cooked inside the volcano using only the naturally occurring volcanic steam. Steam cooking in hot springs can be found used by different cultures around the world, although not all of them are cooked literally in a volcano:) The food cooked at Furnas Azores is the classic Portuguese cozido recipe prepared daily by the local restaurants in the valley of Furnas. Show up at 11 am when restaurants' personnel arrive to retrieve lunch from the belly of mother earth. Lunch is served at noon. Call or stop by in advance in one of the restaurants who serves the dish and book a reservation.

While Azores food is great, this is the most down to earth cooking you'll ever experience. Literally! Because it's not everyday lunch is powered by a volcano, check it out, it's a beautiful setting for a lunch you'll forever cherish.