Brazilian recipe
Traditional Brigadeiro
Brigadeiro is one of Brazil's most beloved and traditional sweets, famous for being easy to make and delicious.
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Ingredients
1 box of sweetened condensed milk
1 tablespoon of unsalted margarine
7 tablespoons of chocolate drink mix or 4 tablespoons of cocoa powder
Chocolate sprinkles to taste
1 tablespoon of unsalted margarine
7 tablespoons of chocolate drink mix or 4 tablespoons of cocoa powder
Chocolate sprinkles to taste
Where to find ingredients
You can find these items at any standard grocery store or supermarket in the baking or dessert aisles. Chocolate sprinkles can usually be found in the baking section near cake decorations.
Preparation
- Add the sweetened condensed milk, margarine, and chocolate into a high-sided saucepan
- Place the saucepan over medium heat
- Stir all ingredients without stopping
- Keep stirring until the mixture begins to pull away from the bottom of the pan
- Turn off the heat and remove the pan from the stove
- Let the mixture cool down completely
- Shape into small spheres using your hands
- Finish by rolling the sweets in chocolate sprinkles
Notes
This recipe makes the classic bite-sized sweets that are essential for parties or as a post-meal treat. The trick to getting the perfect consistency for rolling is to stir constantly while cooking.
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