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Brigadeiro Recipe

Brigadeiro Recipe

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Indulge in the delightful taste of Brigadeiros, Brazil’s cherished chocolate truffles that are both easy to make and incredibly satisfying. These creamy, fudgy treats are crafted from just a few simple ingredients, making them perfect for any occasion—whether it’s a festive gathering or a cozy night in. With their melt-in-your-mouth texture and rich chocolate flavor, Brigadeiros can be customized with various toppings to suit your personal style. They also make fantastic gifts or party favors that everyone will adore. Follow this straightforward recipe to create your own batch of these irresistible treats!

Ingredients

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  • 1 can Sweetened Condensed Milk (14oz / 397g)
  • 1 tbsp Unsalted Butter (14g)
  • 3.4 oz Dark Chocolate (100g)
  • Vermicelli or other toppings for decoration

Instructions

  1. In a saucepan, combine sweetened condensed milk, butter, and broken dark chocolate pieces.
  2. Heat over medium-low, stirring constantly until melted and thickened (about 10 minutes).
  3. Remove from heat and transfer to a bowl; cover with plastic wrap and chill until firm.
  4. Once chilled, scoop out portions and roll into balls.
  5. Roll each ball in vermicelli or your choice of toppings, then enjoy!

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