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Farofa

Farofa

A popular brazilian home-style dish with cassava flour, bacon, onion, well suited for a family weekly menu.

Time25 min
Servings4
Calories480 kcal
LevelEasy

Ingredients

  • cassava flour250 g
  • bacon150 g
  • onion1 pcs
  • butter60 g
  • egg2 pcs
  • parsley20 g
  • salt1 to taste
  • garlic2 cloves
  • oil2 tbsp

Instructions

1

Render bacon or heat butter or oil in a pan.

2

Add onion and cook until translucent.

3

Add garlic, carrot, or egg if desired and cook briefly.

4

Gradually add cassava flour, stirring constantly.

5

Toast for 3-5 minutes until the farofa is dry, crumbly, and aromatic.

6

Season with salt, add herbs, and serve as a side for meat, rice, or beans.