Broinhas de fubá, Brazilian cornmeal rolls
Minas Gerais corn bread: A light and airy bread made with corn flour, cassava starch, sweetened milk, and anise, bound with eggs, rolled into a ball, and …
Here is a simple and delicious recipe for cornbread muffins, perfect for snacks or appetizers.
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time10 min
- Cook time20 min
- Resting5 min
- Total35 min
- DifficultyEasy
- CostBudget
- Cooking methodfour
- Estimated cost$6.03 $0.16 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 15, 2026.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Ingredients
people
- $0.25
- $0.53
- $0.04
- $0.80
- $1.40
- $1.60
- $0.13
- $1.28
Prices from US supermarkets for 7 of 8 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.
Directions
- Combine the concentrated milk, regular milk, oil, salt, and anise, and bring to a boil.
- Pour a single pour the corn flour and the starch, and mix vigorously to prevent lumps. ≈ 4 min
- Continue to stir until the dough separates from the sides, leaving a crust at the bottom of the pan. ≈ 4 min
- Pour: In a large mixing bowl, add the eggs one at a time. ≈ 4 min
- Once the dough is cold, add the yeast. ≈ 3 min
- Place a portion of dough in a greased and floured cornmeal cup, turn it over to form a ball, then place it on a greased baking sheet. ≈ 3 min
- Bake for approximately 20 minutes in a hot oven (200 °C).
The bill
Broinhas de fubá, Brazilian cornmeal rolls
- 1 cup of milk$0.25
- 1/2 cup of oil$0.53
- 1 teaspoon of salt$0.04
- 2 cups of fine corn flour (fubá), sifted$0.80
- 1.5 cups of sweet cassava flour (polvilho doce)$1.40
- 4 eggs$1.60
- 1 tablespoon of baking powder$0.13
- white corn flour for the cup$1.28
Total$6.03
that's $0.16 per person
Estimated price; varies by store.
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