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pot pie / savory pie

nounmasculine/ẽ.pɐ.dɐ̃w̃/low

em·pa·dão

Definition

A typical Portuguese dish, a kind of savory pie, usually made with potato pastry or puff pastry, filled with meat, fish, or vegetables.
Chicken pot pie is a classic of Portuguese cuisine.
For dinner, we made a tuna savory pie.
Common collocations
meat piecod pievegetable pieto make a pie

Etymology

Derivado de 'empada', com o sufixo aumentativo '-ão'.

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