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Homemade pão de queijo Pão de queijo with coffee and a small cachaça bottle. The half-bitten pão de queijo over the saucer shows the inside. In Brazil the most traditional recipe uses both sweet and sour cassava flour, oil, eggs, milk, salt, cheese (Minas, Canastra, Parmesan), and water. Small amounts of margarine or butter can also be ...
Minas cheese (queijo minas or Portuguese: queijo-de-minas, pronounced [ˈkejʒu (dʒi) ˈmĩnɐs], literally "cheese from Minas") is a type of cheese that has been traditionally produced in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais. [1] It comes in three varieties, named queijos-de-minas frescal (fresh), [2] meia-cura (half-aged) and curado (aged).
Pão de queijo is the classic Brazilian cheese bread. [1] It is considered the most representative recipe of Minas Gerais. [2] In Colombia, there is a very similar product to Brazilian cheese bread, except for its traditional format (flattened) called pan de bone or pandebono.
The most popular desserts are caramel custard, known as pudim de ovos or flã de caramelo, chocolate mousse known as mousse de chocolate, [12] crème brûlée known as leite-creme, [13] rice pudding known as arroz doce [14] decorated with cinnamon, and apple tart known as tarte de maçã. Also a wide variety of cheeses made from sheep, goat or ...
Queijo coalho or queijo-de-coalho (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈkejʒu (dʒi) ˈkwaʎu]; literally "curd cheese") is a firm but very lightweight cheese produced in Northeastern Brazil, with an almost "squeaky" texture when bitten into (similar to cheese curds).
Romeu e Julieta is a dessert that combines white cheese and guava paste. It usually calls for queijo minas, requeijão or ricotta, with requeijão generally being the one used in Brazilian-adapted pizzas, crêpes, waffles, pancake rolls and spring rolls.
The version of pão de ló known today existed at least by 1773. The pão de ló was "made of the finest flour, sugar, eggs, and orange-flower-water, well beaten together, and then baked", according to the Dictionary of the Portuguese and English Languages by Anthony Vieyra (edited by J.P. Aillaud) printed in 1813. [15] [16] [c]
São Jorge Cheese (Portuguese: Queijo São Jorge) is a semi-hard to hard cheese, produced on the island of São Jorge, in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores, certified as a Região Demarcada do Queijo de São Jorge (Demarcated Region of the Cheese of São Jorge) and regulated as a registered Denominação de Origem Protegida (Denomination of Protected Origin).