Brazilian recipe
Classic blender cheese bread (Pão de queijo de liquidificador)
Learn how to make a delicious, authentic Brazilian homemade cheese bread with a practical blender batter. It is the perfect accompaniment for your afternoon tea or coffee.
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Ingredients
240 ml milk
240 ml vegetable oil
3 large eggs
720 ml sweet cassava starch (polvilho doce)
100 g grated cheese
240 ml vegetable oil
3 large eggs
720 ml sweet cassava starch (polvilho doce)
100 g grated cheese
Where to find ingredients
You can find sweet cassava starch (polvilho doce) at international specialty grocers, health food shops, or online suppliers. Use a good quality semi-hard cheese like Parmesan or Edam for the best results.
Preparation method
- Boil the milk in a small saucepan and set it aside until it reaches a lukewarm temperature
- Place the eggs, oil, and the lukewarm milk into a blender
- Gradually add the sweet cassava starch to the liquid mixture
- Blend all the ingredients until you achieve a smooth and homogeneous batter
- Add the grated cheese to the batter prepared in the blender
- Pulse briefly just to incorporate the cheese into the batter without grinding it completely
- Pour the batter into small greased moulds, such as patty tins, previously brushed with a little oil
- Bake in a preheated oven at 180°C for approximately 30 minutes or until they are well browned
Observations
Pão de queijo is a Brazilian classic that is an essential part of any dining table. This blender version is ideal for those seeking convenience without compromising that signature soft interior and golden, crusty exterior. The secret lies in blending the ingredients thoroughly to ensure a smooth, uniform batter before baking. Serve them while warm to enjoy the best flavour and the perfect consistency of the melted cheese.
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