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Chipa Almido

Cultural Context

Chipa Almido is a traditional Paraguayan cheese bread made from manioc flour, reflecting the country's indigenous Guarani heritage. Often enjoyed during celebrations and family gatherings, it symbolizes community and hospitality. Today, variations can be found across South America, with recipes adapting to local tastes and available ingredients.

ParaguayanPYside
45 min
easy
12 servings
Servings4
500 g cassava starch
3 eggs
25 g anise seeds
100 ml sunflower oil
7-8 g salt
220 g Paraguay cheese
240 ml milk

manioc flour

🥗Healthier: almond flour

💰Cheaper: cornmeal

Almond flour is lower in carbs, while cornmeal is more accessible.

cheese

🥗Healthier: low-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Low-fat cheese reduces calories, while processed cheese is often less expensive.

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil is healthier, while margarine is a cost-effective alternative.

1

Preheat the oven to 250°C (482°F) for 20 minutes.

2

Make a hole in the center of the cassava starch in a large bowl.

3

Add 3 eggs into the hole.

4

Add 25 g of anise seeds into the bowl.

5

Pour in 100 ml of sunflower oil.

6

Stir the mixture to combine the eggs, oil, and anise seeds.

7

Add 7-8 g of salt to the mixture.

8

Add 220 g of Paraguay cheese into the bowl.

9

Gradually add 240 ml of milk, mixing until the dough is formed.

10

Knead the dough lightly with cassava starch to prevent sticking.

11

Shape the dough into small rolls and make cuts with a knife to form chipa.

12

Place the shaped chipa in a well-buttered baking dish.

13

Bake in the preheated oven for approximately 15-25 minutes until golden brown.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

large bowlknifebaking dish

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairyeggs

Also Known As

ChipaChipa Paraguaya

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