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Brazilian Cheese Bread Recipe (Pão De Queijo)

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Brazilian Cheese Bread

Cultural Context

Originating from the state of Minas Gerais in Brazil, Pão de Queijo (Cheese Bread) is a beloved snack that showcases the country's affinity for cheese and tapioca. Traditionally enjoyed at breakfast or as a snack, these gluten-free treats are a staple in Brazilian households. Today, they have gained international popularity, often found in Brazilian restaurants and bakeries around the world.

BRBRsnack
6 servings
Servings4
1 1/3 cups (170g) Tapioca flour
2/3 cup (160ml) Milk
1/3 cup (80ml) Oil
1 Egg, large
1/2 teaspoon Salt
2/3 cup (85g) Grated mozzarella cheese
1/4 cup (25g) Parmesan cheese, grated
1

Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).

2

In a large bowl place tapioca flour. Set aside.

3

In a large pan place milk, oil and salt. Bring to a boil. Pour into the tapioca and stir until combined. Add egg and stir until combined. Add cheeses and stir until incorporated and a sticky dough forms.

4

Shape the dough into balls and place on a baking tray lined with parchment paper. Bake for 15-20 minutes, until lightly golden and puffed.

5

Eat warm or let cool.

Equipment Needed

ovenlarge bowllarge panbaking trayparchment paper

Dietary

gluten-free

Allergens

milkeggs

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