Jun 1st, 2023
5 mins
The Gamma Saudade is part of Europastry; originating in Lisbon. It consists of Portugal’s most iconic products, such as the Pastel de Nata. This is a flaky puff pastry cake made with egg yolks, milk and sugar encasing a special custard crème brulee filling. Europastry uses a production process which allows them to obtain an even crispier puff pastry, laminated with 100% butter.
The Pastel de Nata is undoubtedly Portugal’s most emblematic product, following a traditional recipe, they also come in a range of varieties that can be adapted to different consumers.
Europastry has a large range of different flavours and sizes of the Pastel de Nata. They have the Pastel de Nata Caprice an Artisan style cream puff pastry, made with butter and a traditional recipe for the filling, which is characterized by its softness and notes of lemon and cinnamon.
Europastry also have a Cheesecake version, The Pastel de Nata Cheesecake is crispy and light, with a delicate filling of Philadelphia cheese and red fruit compote, which provides a delicious flavour and contrast; the filling being 70% of the entire pastry.
Introducing the Forest Berry Pastel De Nata. This pastry is made with vegetable margarine and no partially hydrogenated fats. A perfect combination of the Europastry crispy puff pastry, with velvety cream custard tart infused with fruits of the forest. This has a 69% filling that gives the aroma and flavour of freshly picked fruit.
Using the inspiration of fruit; the Pastel de Nata Manzana has 70% filling, with real pieces of Jonagold apples (13%). Puff pastry base laminated with margarine, very light and crispy. Made with free-range eggs.
For the customers who prefer a vegan option, Europastry have created Vegan Pastel de Nata. With no less than a 69% custard filling, this is also an ideal pastry for those who are lactose intolerant.
If you can’t choose which Pastel de Nata you want, then try multiple with the Pastel de Nata Selection.
If you are not a big eater, try the Mini Pastel de Nata Go. Just at 29g This is their classic custard Pastel de Nata, in a bite sized format, pre-baked, practical providing a consistent taste every time. Made with vegetable margarine.
If this pastry seem scrumptious to you, but you simply want something with less sugar. You can. With the Pastel de Nata Fit ,Europastry came up with a variant with 50% less sugar compared to our traditional Pastel de Nata,
If you want to know more about the Pastel de Nata of Europastry, please check out the website: https://www.saudadelisboa.com/copia-de-brioche
Or contact the sales agent: Ash Hirani (ahirani@europastry.com)
