Biscoitinhos da roça, Brazilian cassava cookies

Biscoitinhos da roça, Brazilian cassava cookies

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Minas Gerais “country biscuits”: made with sour cassava starch and corn flour that has been rinsed in milk and oil, bound with eggs, rolled into small cig…

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Belgian biscuits are a culinary specialty that delights every palate. Here’s how to make them at home.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time15 min
  • Cook time20 min
  • Total35 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodfour
  • Estimated cost$2.75 $0.09 / serving Estimated price; varies by store.
  • Vegetarian
  • Gluten-free

Ingredients

30 people
  • $0.40
  • $0.50
  • $1.05
  • $0.80

Prices from US supermarkets.

Directions

  1. Combine the cornstarch and corn flour in a mixing bowl. ≈ 4 min
  2. Bring the milk, oil, and salt to a boil, then pour over the flour to form a dough. Knead well.
  3. Add the eggs and mix; if the dough seems too stiff, add a little milk to loosen it. ≈ 4 min
  4. Roll them into small, approximately 8 cm long cigars. ≈ 10 min
  5. Bake for approximately 20 minutes in a preheated oven (200 °C).

The bill

Biscoitinhos da roça, Brazilian cassava cookies

  • 1 cup of fine cornmeal, sifted$0.40
  • 2 cups of milk, plus if needed$0.50
  • 1 cup of olive oil$1.05
  • 2 eggs$0.80

Total$2.75

that's $0.09 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 3 cups of sour potato starch (cassava starch)
  • 1 cup of fine cornmeal, sifted
  • 2 cups of milk, plus if needed
  • 1 cup of olive oil
  • 2 eggs
  • A pinch of salt

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