Brazilian recipe
Creamy Brigadeiro Dessert Cups (Taça de brigadeiro cremoso)
Enjoy this extra-creamy brigadeiro dessert cup, a Brazilian sweet that pairs the classic treat with an irresistible silky texture.
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Ingredients
1 can sweetened condensed milk
4 tablespoons cocoa powder
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1 carton heavy cream
Chocolate sprinkles, to decorate
4 tablespoons cocoa powder
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1 carton heavy cream
Chocolate sprinkles, to decorate
Where to find ingredients
Find the ingredients in the baking aisle and dairy section of supermarkets, or at local groceries and market shops; if needed, use sweetened condensed milk as the key substitute for similar dessert bases, but keep the original ingredient set for the best result.
Preparation method
- In a saucepan, mix the condensed milk, butter and cocoa powder
- Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until it reaches brigadeiro consistency and comes away from the bottom of the pan
- Remove from the heat and let it cool completely
- When the brigadeiro cream is cold, add the cream and mix well until you have a smooth, silky cream
- Spoon the cream into individual dessert cups
- Refrigerate the cups for at least 4 hours to set
- Top with chocolate sprinkles to taste before serving
Observations
Brigadeiro Dessert Cups are a popular sweet that turns the classic party candy into an elegant, practical individual dessert. Perfect for celebrations, gatherings, or simply to satisfy a sweet craving, this recipe combines the richness of brigadeiro with the lightness of cream, creating a silky, flavourful filling.
This cup version is ideal for anyone looking for an easy dessert that also stands out on the table. It comes together quickly, and the result is a sweet that appeals to every palate, making it a great choice to serve after a meal.
This cup version is ideal for anyone looking for an easy dessert that also stands out on the table. It comes together quickly, and the result is a sweet that appeals to every palate, making it a great choice to serve after a meal.
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