Frangolho

Pap made with barley or wheat flour. The barley and wheat used for this pap are ground in hand mills, and the flour is sifted, but when barley is used, the grain is slightly dried in the heat of the fire before going to the mill. Frasão. 'They say, according to the notes of Saudades, that it comes from Pedro Frazão, who lived on the island of Madeira around 1532 and married Maria de Gouveia, with whom he had D. Francisca Frazão, who in 1581 married Diogo de Ornelas e Vasconcelos.' The name Frasão was the characteristic surname of the Count of Calçada and many of his ancestors.