Bake this irresistible Portuguese Bread at home. Made with beef roast, pickling spice, onion and garlic. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Portuguese Bread relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as to 5 lbs. beef roast (lean), onion, sprig fresh mint leaves and salt to taste. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 199 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.
Updated Jun 30, 2026