‘King of Cachupa’ brings the food of Cape Verde to Portuguese diners

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A growing number of chefs from former Portuguese colonies are taking Lisbon by storm. Chef Tony Fox calls himself the “King of Cachupa,” a hearty chorizo and hominy stew topped with a fried egg — the signature dish of Cape Verde. Reporter Durrie Bouscaren stepped into the kitchen to learn more.

This story originally aired on March 20, 2024.

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