Filhós

Filhós
Type Fried dough
Course Dessert
Place of origin Portugal
Main ingredients Flour, eggs, pumpkin, sugar, cinnamon
Cookbook: Filhós  Media: Filhós

Filhós (or filhoses in plural) is a traditional Christmas dessert in Portugal.

Filhoses are usually made by forming balls from a mixture of flour, eggs, and pumpkin (paste or dough), which is optional. When the dough has risen, the balls are deep fried and sprinkled with a mixture of sugar and cinnamon. They are eaten cold.

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