From scenic views and colorful festivals, Brazil is named as one of Latin America's most beautiful countries. From Sao Paulo to Rio, the country's beautiful coastline would usually lure tourist to stay in the countryside for more than a week or two. From their culture rich traditions and stunning nightlife, Brazil offers more than just scenic views and their lush night life, as Brazilians offers hearty cuisines.

Brazil's dishes lures tourist into falling in-love with the country as their meat dishes are to die for. Carnivores will most definitely crave for their meat recipe and their delectable deserts as well. From Moqueca to the infamous Cachaça, Brazilians know how to make their way into travelers' hearts.

Listed below are a few Brazilian dishes that every traveler must try:

Moqueca

Known as the "Brazilian Fish Stew," Moqueca is one of the county's specialties. The traditional Brazilian dish originated from Bahia, which is located in Northern Brazil. It is usually cooked in a clay pot which is cooked with onions, tomatoes, coriander and a various sea foods.

Mandioca Frita

The sweet delicacy made from cassava is available all though out the country. It is usually served as a side dish, which is equivalent to french fries. It can be boiled, fried or even baked. You can see it in most Brazilian menus, but the best ones are usually sold within the country's sidewalks.

Caipirinhas

Brazil does not only offer delectable dishes, but they also come up with refreshing drinks as well. May it be infused with alcohol, or just their regular summer drink, Brazil definitely knows how to come up with the most delicious concoctions.

One of their most popular drinks is the Caipirinhas, which has been around in the country since the early 1500s. It is made from fermented sugarcane juice (cachaça), which is Brazil's national cocktail.

Pastel

The finger food served across Brazil is made from flour, eggs, margarine, and milk. It's like churros but with a Brazilian twist. Though Pastel is served around the world, the ones in Brazil are stuffed with various fillings which is then fried. The all-time favorite fillings are cheese, meat and vegetables.

Acai

Who would have thought that something so sweet and tasty can actually be a healthy? Acai is considered as one of the super foods as it is loaded with nutrients that are good for the body. It is usually turned into a sorbet topped with with granola and fruits.