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Cimbalino
Cimbalino is a colloquial Portuguese term for an espresso, particularly associated with the city of Porto. The word derives from La Cimbali, a brand of Italian espresso machines that were widely used in Portuguese cafés. In Portugal, ordering a cimbalino typically produces a small, strong espresso-style coffee served in a demitasse cup. The term reflects the cultural importance of espresso in Port...
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Bica
Bica is a traditional Portuguese espresso-style coffee beverage that originated in Lisbon. The name is derived from the Portuguese phrase "Beba Isto Com Açúcar" (Drink This With Sugar), which was used to encourage customers to add sugar to counter the bitterness of the coffee. Unlike Italian espresso, which is typically made with a blend of Arabica and Robusta beans, bica is often made entirely fr...
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