You will love how simple this traditional Portuguese malasada recipe also known as Portuguese filhos, it is to make, they are now my all time favorite doughnuts. So delicious and super addictive, these fried Azorean Portuguese malasada donuts will definitely be a crowd pleaser and the talk around the table. Hawaiian malasadas and Brazilian malasadas are the same as these. If your looking for a delicious Brazilian or Hawaiian malasada recipe this one is perfect.