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Farofa

Farofa

A popular homestyle dish of Brazilian cuisine made with cassava flour, bacon, and onion — perfect for a family menu.

Tempo25 min
Porzioni4
Calorie480 kcal
LivelloFacile

Ingredienti

  • farina di manioca250 g
  • pancetta affumicata150 g
  • cipolla1 pz
  • burro60 g
  • uovo2 pz
  • prezzemolo20 g
  • sale1 a piacere
  • aglio2 spicchi
  • olio2 cucchiaio

Istruzioni

1

Render the bacon in a pan or heat butter or oil.

2

Add the onion and sauté until translucent.

3

Optionally add garlic, carrot, or egg and cook for a few minutes.

4

Gradually stir in the cassava flour, stirring constantly.

5

Fry for 3–5 minutes until the farofa becomes dry, crumbly, and fragrant.

6

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