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Most of the presentation enhancements on this site are managed by javascript. Whilst it isn't essential to enable javascript in order to view the site, it will ( I think ) greatly improve your viewing experience, e.g. image borders, collapsing menus etc.
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Miscellaneous
Some help with choosing Meat...
Meat packaging may sometimes indicate cooking suitability, so look or ask for:
Grelhar - grilling,
Assar - roasting,
Cozer - boiling,
Estufar - stewing.
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