Portugal has three Portuguese sweets among the ten best desserts in Western Europe, according to a ranking recently revealed. Among these three, two make it into the top 6 of the best sweets in the region.
Among the highlighted Portuguese sweets are pastel de nata, bolo de gila and another national sweet that was not specified in the article. Pastel de nata, internationally known, features among the best-rated desserts.
The ranking was prepared considering Western European desserts, where Portugal stands out for its heritage of traditional sweets. The position of Portuguese sweets in this study reflects the recognition of national confectionery beyond borders.
