Brazilian recipe
Romeo and Juliet Filling for Pastel
Creamy and sweet cheese and guava paste filling, perfect for your homemade pastel. A classic and irresistible combination.
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Ingredients
250 g mozzarella cheese block
200 g guava paste block
200 g guava paste block
Where to find ingredients
Mozzarella cheese: Commonly found in the dairy section of any supermarket.
Guava paste (goiabada): Look for it in the imported foods aisle, Latin American or international specialty stores, or in the Brazilian/Latin American section of larger supermarkets. If you cannot find it, a firm guava jelly or marmalade can be a substitute, though the texture will be different.
Guava paste (goiabada): Look for it in the imported foods aisle, Latin American or international specialty stores, or in the Brazilian/Latin American section of larger supermarkets. If you cannot find it, a firm guava jelly or marmalade can be a substitute, though the texture will be different.
Preparation method
- Cut the mozzarella and guava paste into small cubes
- Gently mix the cheese and guava paste cubes in a bowl
- Use immediately as a filling for pastels
- Seal the edges of the pastels well so the filling doesn't leak during preparation
Observations
This Romeo and Juliet filling is a Brazilian take on the traditional combination of cheese and guava paste. It's ideal for those seeking practicality and a sweet and sour flavor that pleases everyone. Perfect for filling fried or baked pastels, making any snack or meal special.
The preparation is extremely simple and quick, ideal for those short on time. The ingredients are easily found, and the result is a delicious filling that harmonizes the creaminess of the cheese with the sweetness of the guava paste.
The preparation is extremely simple and quick, ideal for those short on time. The ingredients are easily found, and the result is a delicious filling that harmonizes the creaminess of the cheese with the sweetness of the guava paste.
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