{"id":403218,"date":"2026-02-12T11:02:54","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T14:02:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/?p=403218"},"modified":"2026-02-12T11:02:58","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T14:02:58","slug":"carnival-inspires-emirates-in-flight-menu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/carnival-inspires-emirates-in-flight-menu\/","title":{"rendered":"Carnival inspires Emirates in-flight menu"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>S\u00e3o Paulo \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.emirates.com\/br\/portuguese\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Emirates<\/a>\u2019 in-flight menu gets a Brazilian \u201cflavor\u201d inspired by Carnival. According to the Dubai-based airline, between February 13 and 21, flights to or from Brazil will feature a special selection of traditional dishes and recipes to celebrate national culture during one of the country\u2019s main events. These menus will be served on routes between Dubai and S\u00e3o Paulo, Dubai and Rio de Janeiro, and Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the airline, on outbound flights, first and business class passengers can enjoy braised beef short ribs, served with garlic sauce, coriander pesto rice, roasted courgettes, peppers and plantain chips. Premium economy passengers will have braised veal cheek on the menu, while economy class travelers will be served the \u201cpicadinho de Carnaval\u201d: beef with coriander rice, roasted plantain, and grilled pepper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The brigadeiro, a traditional Brazilian sweet, is also on the menu: it comes in a cheesecake with coconut and vanilla anglaise, guava, and passion fruit coulis, described by Emirates as \u201ca sweet homage to Brazil\u2019s beloved confection.\u201d On flights to Dubai, other dishes accompany passengers, including preparations with filet mignon, beef ribs, biquinho peppers, saut\u00e9ed kale, farofa, black beans, mango relish, white fish, and fruit tartlets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The in-flight entertainment service will also feature Brazilian films during this period, including <em>Saudosa Maloca<\/em> (2023) and <em>De Repente, Miss<\/em> (2022). Artists Caetano Veloso and Sergio Mendes will accompany passengers on the in-flight playlists.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Read more<\/em>:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/arab-airlines-increase-flights-to-brazil\/\">Arab airlines increase flights to Brazil<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Translated by Guilherme Miranda<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-403213\">Supplied\/Emirates<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Dubai-based airline will serve traditional Brazilian dishes on flights departing from or arriving in Brazil between February 13 and 21.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2316,"featured_media":403213,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[101],"tags":[27802,7718,9621,26994,15180,55910],"class_list":{"0":"post-403218","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tourism","8":"tag-brigadeiro-en","9":"tag-carnival","10":"tag-dubai-en","11":"tag-emirates-en-3","12":"tag-flights-en","13":"tag-plantain-2"},"wps_subtitle":"The Dubai-based airline will serve traditional Brazilian dishes on flights departing from or arriving in Brazil between February 13 and 21.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403218","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2316"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=403218"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/403218\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/403213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=403218"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=403218"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=403218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}