Wednesday, March 4, 2015

Macau - Portugal Tart

Portugal Tart, (Portuguese: pastel de nata) it is a very famous dessert in Asia. But creating and making this dessert chef is an Englishman. It's funny, right?







In 1979, Lord Stow's Bakery originators - Englishman Andrew Stow came to Macau, then he is an industrial pharmacist. During the work of Macau, he and his wife travel to the outskirts of the Portuguese capital Lisbon, Belem town, he tasted a dessert called Pasteis de Nata, and said that it is made of nuns. He did not forget it's delicious.

After returning to Macau, Andrew quit her job and opened a bakery. Andrew the traditional Portugal Tart switch to English custard filling and to reduce the amount of sugar. The following year the world's original dessert appeared new, very popular with the public's favorite, and he finally won the '2005 Tourism Merit' medal, it is issued by the Macau government leaders. Portuguese in Macau thus giving him “Lord Stow” nickname.

Lord Stow's Bakery
 

Photo by Bo. W
Lord Stow's Bakery, founded in 1989, which is located in,
1 Rua do Tassara, Coloane Village, Macau
Tel: (+853) 2888 2534
Open Daily 07:00 - 22:00
Bus 15, 21A, 25, 26, 26A, 50 to Coloane Village





Lord Stow's Bakery, which is a famous bakery in Macau now. In 1989, like the quiet life of Andrew, he chose the center of Coloane Islands, to set up a "Lord Stow's Bakery." He wanted to stay away from the noisy downtown Macau, so he can enjoy a quiet life. At the same time, it can bring a comfortable atmosphere for guests, and that the town has a European flavor. Coloane fishing village, the blue sky and the sea environment, elegant and casual atmosphere, and if your partner in this environment, to taste the delicious Portugal Tart, you will feel the sweet romantic!

Andrew Stow and Margaret Wong

Photo by Bo. W
Macau mentioned, people will be able to think of the famous Portugal Tart, and Andrew Stow and Margaret Wong, they are definitely not around the past two names. Originally Andrew Stow and his wife, Margaret Wong co-operate with the Lord Stow's Bakery, but in 1996 they divorced. And Andrew and Margaret's story of love and hatred, but also for the drift flavor of the Portugal Tart added a sort of legendary color.


Photo by Bo. W
Speaking Portugal Tart, a lot of people will mention Andrew and Margaret’s Portugal Tart in Macau. In fact, after Andrew and Margaret divorced, they use their own name, opened two different bakeries, co-operating with emotion once crystal - Portugal Tart. In fact, both the Portugal Tart are rich flavor, memorable. Of course, you may still be able to savor the taste is not the same style. In addition to Portugal Tart, milk tea and cappuccino are also very tasty in their shop.
 


  



Lord Stow's Bakery, which is located in, 1 Rua do Tassara, Coloane Village, Macau. Hot Portugal Tarts sold at $ 8 each, pastry crackers, an open bite, the taste is not too sweet.

Magret's Cafe & Nata, which is located in, Gum Loi Building, 17A Rua Alm Costa Cabral R/C
Avenida de Almeida Ribeiro, Macau. KFC swept the country's Portugal Tarts, that is, the use of Margaret tart recipe.

Magret's Cafe & Nata: At ferry terminal, take a free shuttle bus to Lisboa Casino. Margaret’s Café e Nata is just 200m away from Lisboa Casino. All you have to do is walk towards the direction of Senado Square.
 

Imitation Portugual Tarts easy recipes