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Brigadeiro Recipe - Brazilian Chocolate Truffles

Brigadeiro Recipe - Brazilian Chocolate Truffles

2019-02-16
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Brigadeiro (Brazilian Chocolate Truffles) - If you not familiar with Brigadeiros, this is a traditional Brazilian dessert that made of condensed milk, cocoa powder and butter. Very popular dessert in Brazil, especially in parties and holidays. If you've never tried it, now is the time. Just be careful , it's addictive!
DIFFICULTY
Easy
YIELDS
18
PREP TIME
1¼ Hours
WORK TIME
20 Minutes
RECIPE CUISINE
Brazilian
INGREDIENTS FOR YIELDS
  • 1 can (14oz/397g) Sweetened condensed milk
  • 1/4 cup (30g) unsweetened Cocoa powder
  • 1 tablespoon (15g) Butter

For coating:

• Desiccated coconut

• Crushed pistachios

• Chocolate sprinkles

DIRECTIONS

1. In a medium saucepan over low heat melt the butter, add sweetened condensed milk, cocoa powder and salt. Cook, stirring constantly, until the mixture becomes very thick and starts to pull away from the bottom and sides of the pan. About 6-8 minutes. Do not overcook.

2. Remove from heat and pour into greased plate or pan. Let cool for 1 hour.

3. grease your hands with butter and shape into small balls. Then, roll in topping of your choice.

4. Keep refrigerated before serving.

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