[ singing in portuguese ] anthony: portugal has got a lot of coastline and a lot of history with the sea, it s a close relationship, one that s imprinted deep into the national character, the songs, the poetry, the state of mind. i love this word saudade. woman in blue dress: [ singing in portuguese ] jose: saudade means missing something, nostalgic. woman in blue dress: [ singing in portuguese ] anthony: a word with no direct translation to english, it connotes longing, being away from something, some place and yearning to get back. jose: the portuguese went out of the country for years at sea and it is not known when he is going to go back to his family.
blowtorch. anthony: as one must. jose: they start singing, we call that everyone makes his own verses and the other person must respond. anthony: so they re like rappers. jose: yeah, that s it. anthony: freestyle.
there. anthony: okay. ricardo: oh, my god. anthony: seafood tower, bitches. all right then. okay not a tower precisely, but a whole heap of incredible creatures from the sea. coastal shrimp, local oysters, and crab, sea urchin, langoustines, gooseneck barnacles. this i m very excited by. so dangerous to get these. ricardo: yeah, it s not the thing you get from the hulls of the boats, but from rocks. anthony: and you have to get it in between waves quickly. whelks. ricardo:[ speaks portuguese ] anthony: oh, there we go. mm, insane. ricardo: the one thing that i don t like with food is sauce. anthony: yeah, i don t need it.
wine, spicy, tomato. anthony: cheese? andre: a lot of cheese. anthony: wow, what a construction. meat, cheese, fat and bread, it s an immortal combination. andre: yeah, it s the ultimate solution for hangover or too much port. anthony: that is delicious. oh, that s good. andre: it s really, really good. anthony: are there a lot of places making this? a lot. joanna: everyone does. anthony: and this is a porto thing specifically? sofia: yes. anthony: what s the relative rate per capita of heart related diseases in this country, i m just curious. sofia: it depends on how many francesinha you have.
ricardo: the saudade is going back to a moment when you were happy. it doesn t matter if was through food, through sex, through whatever. anthony: you re making me sad already thinking about this. ricardo: no, but that s not sad come on. anthony: i m getting depressed. yes, thinking about happy times that i can t have right now. ricardo: there s a hope in the future that that s going to happen because there s also a part of anthony: no. ricardo: yeah, i see it like that if you don t see it that s your problem. anthony: the portuguese were the original navigators. it was about the sea, fishing, exploration. pedro: i see the fishermen now, with their machines. if we gave them a watch and a compass, and left them in the