Portuguese cuisine is the talk of the town, both indoors and out. From the traditional cod the essentials pastéis de nata the country’s gastronomy is often recognized in various international rankings. This time, it was in the category of best fried desserts.
In the ranking of the well-known “Taste Atlas” platform, there are two Portuguese desserts that stand out in the world’s top 10. Is your mouth watering? So let’s find out what they are.
Top 10 of the best fried desserts
According to Taste Atlas, which published a list of a hundred fried desserts, this is the top 10:
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- Polish donuts
- Graffe Napoletane (Naples, Italy)
- Bomboloni (Tuscany, Italy)
- Pisang goreng (Indonesia)
- Fouskakia (Alonissos, Greece)
- Krapfen (Austria)
- Malassadas (Azores, Portugal)
- Bola de Berlim (Portugal)
- Nonnevot (Limburg, Netherlands)
- Papanasi (Romania)
Other Portuguese desserts in the ranking
Portugal didn’t just make the world’s top 10, it also had more mentions, namely:
- Rabanada (26th place)
- Rain cakes (32nd place)
- Filhós (78th place)
If you want to know more, you can see the full list here of the hundred best fried desserts, according to Taste Atlas.