|
February
4
|
Chorizo
(pork sausage) |
Vila de Cruces (Po) |
|
Sunday
before carnaval (pre-Lent)
|
Cocido gallego (Galician stew) |
Lalín (Po) |
|
Carnaval
Sunday
|
Androlla or botelo (pork dishes) |
Viana do Bolo (Ou) |
|
Carnaval
Sunday
|
Turnip |
As Pontes
(Co) |
|
Last
Sunday in February
|
Galician cheese (udder-shaped) |
Antas do Ulla (Lu) |
|
First
Sunday in March
|
Galician
cheese (udder-shaped) |
Arzúa (Co) |
|
Piñata
Sunday (First Sunday after Ash Wednesday)
|
Filloa (crepe) |
Lestedo (Co) |
|
Third
Sunday in March
|
Tetilla
(Udder-shaped cheese) |
Friol (Lu) |
|
March
(the date varies)
|
Pig’s ear |
Sales-Vedra (Co) |
|
Last
Sunday in March
|
Caldo gallego (Galician broth) |
Mourente
(Po) |
|
The
day before San Lázaro
|
Eggs and chorizo (pork sausage) |
Pontecesures (Po) |
|
March
-May (the date varies)
|
Aguardiente (clear liqueur) from Ulla |
Ribadulla
(Co) |
|
March-April
(the date varies)
|
Wine from the Ribeira Sacra |
Chantada - Quiroga (Lu) |
|
April
(the date varies)
|
Wine from
Ulla |
Sarandón -
Vedra (Co) |
|
First
fortnight of April
|
Oysters |
Arcade-Soutomaior (Po) |
|
April
(the date varies)
|
Lamprey |
Arbo (Po) |
|
Easter
Saturday
|
Lamprey empanada |
Padrón (Co) |
|
Easter
Sunday
|
Aguardiente
|
Portomarín
(Lu) |
|
Sunday
after Easter
|
Eel |
Tui (Po) |
|
Last
Saturday in April
|
Mushroom |
Ordes (Co) |
|
April-May
(the date varies)
|
Ribeiro wine |
Ribadavia (Ou) |
|
May
1
|
Filloa |
Moimenta -
Cospeito (Lu) |
|
May
1
|
Trout |
Pontenova (Lu) |
|
Second
Sunday in May
|
Cuttlefish |
Redondela
(Po) |
|
Third
Sunday in May
|
Salmon |
A Estrada (Po) |
|
Third
Sunday in
May
|
Melindres
(a sweet cake)
|
Melide (Co) |
|
Last
Sunday in May
|
Trout and kid |
Pontecaldelas (Po) |
|
First
weekend in July
|
Red wine
from Salnés |
Ribadumia -
Barrantes (Po) |
|
Second
weekend in July
|
Cherry |
Beade-Vigo (Po) |
|
Last
weekend in July
|
Lobster |
A Guarda
(Po) |
|
First
Sunday in July
|
Rosquilla (doughnut-shaped cakes) |
Gondomor (Po) |
|
First
Sunday in
July
|
Bread from
Cea |
Cea (Ou) |
|
The
Sunday nearest to July 11
|
Tripe |
Mosteiro-Meis (Po) |
|
The
Sunday before July 16
|
Clam |
Carril –
Vilagarcía (Po) |
|
July
25
|
Xouba
(fish) |
Rianxo (Co) |
|
July
25
|
Spare ribs |
Covelo (Ou) |
|
Last
Saturday in July
|
Octopus |
Ribadeo (Lu) |
|
Last
Sunday in July
|
Bice
(a cake)
|
Trives y
Manzaneda (Ou) |
|
Last
Sunday in July
|
Spit-roast lamb |
Moraña (Po) |
|
July
(the date varies)
|
Barnacles
from Roncudo |
Corme-Ponteceso (Co) |
|
First
Friday in August
|
Tortilla |
Laro-Silleda (Po) |
|
First
Saturday in August
|
Peppers from
Herbón |
Padrón (Co) |
|
First
Sunday in
August
|
Albariño Wine |
Cambados (Po) |
|
First
Sunday in August
|
Mussels |
Isla de
Arousa (Po) |
|
First
Sunday in
August
|
Razor clam |
Fisterra (Co) |
|
First
weekend in August
|
Bonito |
Burela - O
Cervo (Lu) |
|
First
weekend in
August
|
Cheese from Cebreiro |
As Nogais (Lu) |
|
First
weekend in August
|
Pepper |
Arnoia (Ou) |
|
Second
Sunday in
August
|
Octopus |
Carballiño (Ou) |
|
The
Saturday before August 15
|
Cocido Gallego
|
Cea (Ou) |
|
August
15
|
Ham |
A Cañiza (Po) |
|
Third
Sunday in August
|
Empanada
(a pie) |
Allariz (Ou) |
|
Third
Saturday in August
|
Miño plaice |
0 Rosal (Po) |
|
Third
Sunday in August
|
Aguardiente
from Condado |
Sela - Arbo
(Po) |
|
August
18
|
Sardine |
Sada (Co) |
|
Last
Sunday in August
|
Grilled
piglet |
Amil -
Moraña (Po) |
|
Last
Sunday in August
|
Corn bread |
Cabral - Vigo (Po) |
|
Last
Sunday in August
|
Cottage
cheese |
A Capela
(Co) |
|
Last
Sunday in August
|
Empanada
|
Noia (Co) |
|
August
(the date varies)
|
Mussels |
Oleiros (Co) |
|
August
(the
date varies)
|
Clam |
Corcubión (Co) |
|
First
Sunday in September
|
Potato |
Coristanco
(Co) |
|
Last
Sunday in September
|
Eel |
Valga (Po) |
|
Sept/Oct
(the date varies)
|
Cockle |
Cabana y
Ponteceso (Co) |
|
First
Sunday in October
|
Clam |
Campelo - Poio (Po) |
|
Second
Sunday in October
|
Potato |
Vilar de
Barrio (Ou) |
Second Sunday in October |
Seafood |
O Grove (Po) |
|
The
Sunday before October 9
|
Kidney bean |
Lourenzá
(Lu) |
|
Last
Sunday in October
|
Scallop |
Bueu (Po) |
|
October
(the date varies)
|
Kidney bean |
Ponteceso
(Co) |
|
November
1
|
Mushrooms (including wild ones) |
As Pontes (Co) |
|
November
11
|
Roast
Chestnuts |
Ourense (Ou) |
|
December
19
|
Capon |
Vilalba (Lu) |
|
December
22
|
Capon |
Arzúa (Co) |