EPISODE · Aug 7, 2026 · 9 MIN
David Rodrigues is the portuguese culinary creator making culture go viral
from The Heart & Hustle of Portugal · host Tony Gonçalves
He started with a camera, a kitchen, and a mission. Dave, the creator behind “How to Cook Stuff”, has built one of the most-watched Portuguese food and culture channels on the internet by doing something deceptively simple: teaching people how to cook Portuguese food in English, with humor, warmth, and an unshakeable love for his heritage. But what looks effortless online is the result of years of consistency, thick skin, and a clear sense of purpose. We sat down with Dave at the International Portuguese Music Awards, where he was honored as a representative of Portuguese American culture, a recognition that speaks directly to what he has built. Because this was never just about recipes. It was always about identity.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Half English, half Portuguese, always honest, Dave's videos have become a space where culture is passed down without pressure and tradition is kept alive without judgment
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