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Canja de galinha

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Canja de galinha, or simply canja, is a popular chicken soup of Portuguese, Cape Verdean and Brazilian cuisine. The Portuguese term galinha literally means hen but became the generic name for the species, much like chicken in English. The rice in canja is cooked much softer than in most Western chicken soup recipes, though not disintegrated as in similar Asian preparations.

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Classification
Course
Soup 1
Dietary Suitability
Contains Meat or Poultry 1
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In Cuisine

Source Canja de galinha (Wikipedia)
Source Canja de galinha (Wikipedia)

Uses Ingredient

Chicken, Ingredients
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Rice, Ingredients
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1. Canja de galinha (Wikipedia)
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canja_de_galinha
    Canja de galinha (European Portuguese pronunciation: [kɐ̃ʒɐ ðɨ ɣɐˈlĩɲɐ], Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation: [kɐ̃ʒɐ dʒi gaˈlĩj̃ɐ],, or simply canja, is a popular chicken soup of Portuguese, Cape Verdean, and Brazilian cuisine.
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canja_de_galinha (dietary-suitability)
    Canja de galinha (European Portuguese pronunciation: [kɐ̃ʒɐ ðɨ ɣɐˈlĩɲɐ], Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation: [kɐ̃ʒɐ dʒi gaˈlĩj̃ɐ],, or simply canja, is a popular chicken soup of Portuguese, Cape Verdean, and Brazilian cuisine.
Canja de galinha (Wikipedia)
  • Uses Ingredient: Rice, Infobox main_ingredient field: chicken, rice or massa pevide
  • Uses Ingredient: Chicken, Infobox main_ingredient field: chicken, rice or massa pevide
  • In Cuisine: Portuguese Cuisine, lead paragraph
    Canja de galinha (European Portuguese pronunciation: [kɐ̃ʒɐ ðɨ ɣɐˈlĩɲɐ], Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation: [kɐ̃ʒɐ dʒi gaˈlĩj̃ɐ], (literally "chicken congee"), or simply canja, is a popular chicken soup of Portuguese, Cape Verdean, and Brazilian cuisine.
  • In Cuisine: Brazilian Cuisine, lead paragraph
    Canja de galinha (European Portuguese pronunciation: [kɐ̃ʒɐ ðɨ ɣɐˈlĩɲɐ], Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation: [kɐ̃ʒɐ dʒi gaˈlĩj̃ɐ], (literally "chicken congee"), or simply canja, is a popular chicken soup of Portuguese, Cape Verdean, and Brazilian cuisine.
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