Prego no Pão – How to Make Portuguese Steak Sandwich

Here’s how to make Prego no Pão, the iconic Portuguese steak sandwich that’s all about garlic, simplicity, and bold flavor 🇵🇹🥖🧄. It’s a beloved street food and snack-bar staple across Portugal, especially in Sintra.

🥩 Ingredients (Serves 2)
2 thin beef steaks (sirloin or tenderloin)

2 garlic cloves, chopped or crushed

Salt and black pepper to taste

1 bay leaf

1 tbsp butter

1 tsp olive oil

2 Portuguese rolls (papo secos or crusty white rolls)

Optional: yellow mustard, piri piri sauce, fried egg (“com ovo”)

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