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Classic Creamy Brigadeirão

Cultural Context

Brigadeirão is a beloved Brazilian dessert that originated from the traditional brigadeiro, a sweet made of condensed milk and cocoa. This cake version captures the essence of brigadeiro in a rich, moist form, often enjoyed at birthday parties and festive gatherings. Its creamy texture and chocolatey flavor make it a favorite among both children and adults, and it has gained popularity beyond Brazil, becoming a staple in Brazilian cuisine worldwide.

BrazilianBRdessert
60 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
400 g heavy cream
3 eggs
1 tbsp butter
1 carton sweetened condensed milk
100 g cocoa powder
castor sugar
vinegar

sweetened condensed milk

🥗Healthier: coconut milk

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Coconut milk reduces calories and adds a tropical flavor.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is dairy-free and adds richness.

chocolate sprinkles

🥗Healthier: cacao nibs

💰Cheaper: crushed nuts

Cacao nibs are lower in sugar and add crunch.

sugar

🥗Healthier: stevia

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Stevia reduces calories while providing sweetness.

1

In a blender, add 400 g of heavy cream.

2

Add 3 eggs at room temperature.

3

Add 1 tablespoon of butter.

4

Add 1 carton of sweetened condensed milk.

5

Add 100 g of cocoa powder (50% cocoa).

6

Blend all ingredients until well combined.

7

Grease a baking sheet with a small drizzle of oil.

8

Sprinkle castor sugar all over the greased baking sheet.

9

Pour the chocolate cream mixture into the baking sheet.

10

Place the baking sheet in a pan of hot water.

11

Add a little vinegar to the water to prevent foaming.

12

Turn the heat down to very low and cover with paper.

13

Cook for about 20 minutes.

14

Check if it's well cooked.

15

Refrigerate overnight to let it firm up.

16

Run a knife around the edges to loosen the dessert.

17

Warm the bottom of the baking sheet slightly to help unmold.

18

Invert the dessert onto a plate.

19

Sprinkle dark chocolate sprinkles on top.

Cooking Techniques

mixingbaking

Equipment Needed

blenderbaking sheetpankniferefrigerator

Spice Level:

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Allergens

dairyeggs

Also Known As

BrigadeirãoBrigadeiro Cake

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