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Easy Homemade Heart of Palm Pastel Filling

Discover how to make a delicious, creamy, and flavorful heart of palm filling for pastéis. Perfect for making your pastéis irresistible and surprising everyone.

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Easy Homemade Heart of Palm Pastel Filling

Ingredients

300g chopped heart of palm
1 medium onion chopped
2 cloves garlic minced
1 tablespoon butter
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
200ml milk
Salt to taste
Black pepper to taste

Where to find ingredients

Heart of palm: Canned heart of palm is widely available in the canned vegetable aisle of most supermarkets. If you prefer fresh, look for it in specialty produce sections or Latin/Brazilian markets. Canned is most commonly used for this type of filling.
Onion: Available year-round in the produce section of any supermarket.
Garlic: Available year-round in the produce section of any supermarket.
Butter: Available in the dairy section of any supermarket.
All-purpose flour: Available in the baking aisle of any supermarket.
Milk: Available in the dairy section of any supermarket.
Salt: Available in the spice aisle of any supermarket.
Black pepper: Available in the spice aisle of any supermarket.

Preparation method

  1. In a saucepan, sauté the chopped onion and minced garlic in butter until soft and translucent
  2. Add the chopped heart of palm to the pan and mix well with the onion and garlic
  3. Sprinkle the all-purpose flour over the heart of palm and seasonings, stirring for about 1 minute to cook it lightly
  4. Gradually add the milk, stirring constantly with a whisk or spoon to prevent lumps
  5. Cook over medium heat, stirring continuously, until the filling thickens and reaches a creamy consistency
  6. Season with salt and black pepper to taste
  7. Remove from heat and let the filling cool completely before using

Observations

This is a classic and very popular filling for pastéis, bringing the mild flavor and pleasant texture of heart of palm. It's a practical and versatile option, ideal for those looking for a different and tasty homemade savory pastry, perfect for snacks, parties, or for selling.

With few ingredients and a straightforward preparation, you'll achieve a creamy filling that will make your pastéis even more special. Follow these instructions and prepare this delight.
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