Brazilian recipe
Creamy Bacon and Corn Pastel Filling
Prepare an irresistible pastel filling with crispy bacon and sweet corn, mixed with creamy requeijão. Easy and delicious!
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Ingredients
200g chopped bacon
1 can drained sweet corn
1 small chopped onion
150g creamy requeijão (or cream cheese)
Ground black pepper to taste
1 can drained sweet corn
1 small chopped onion
150g creamy requeijão (or cream cheese)
Ground black pepper to taste
Where to find ingredients
Bacon, corn, onion, and black pepper are commonly found in the produce or deli sections of most supermarkets. Requeijão, a creamy Brazilian cheese spread, can often be found in the dairy section of supermarkets with an international foods aisle, or at Latin American or specialty import stores. If requeijão is unavailable, full-fat cream cheese can be used as a substitute.
Preparation method
- Fry the chopped bacon in a pan until golden and crispy
- Remove the bacon from the pan, reserving it, and discard excess fat
- In the same pan, quickly sauté the chopped onion until translucent
- Add the drained sweet corn to the pan with the onion and mix
- Incorporate the creamy requeijão into the corn and onion mixture
- Add the reserved fried bacon to the pan
- Stir all ingredients until a firm and homogeneous consistency is achieved
- Let the filling cool completely before using it to fill the pastels
Observations
This pastel filling combines the crunchiness of bacon with the sweetness of corn and the creaminess of requeijão, resulting in an explosion of flavors. It's a practical and tasty option to vary your snack or meal, especially for those who appreciate Brazilian culinary classics with a special touch.
The preparation is simple and quick, ideal for those looking for a versatile recipe that pleases all palates. You can use this filling in fried or baked pastels, always ensuring a delicious result.
The preparation is simple and quick, ideal for those looking for a versatile recipe that pleases all palates. You can use this filling in fried or baked pastels, always ensuring a delicious result.
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