Category: Condensed sweetened milk

Batida de amendoim (Peanut “Batida”)

Batida de amendoim (Peanut “Batida”)

Batida is the generic name for drinks that blend various ingredients, mainly fruits, with sweetened condensed milk and pinga, a strong Brazilian liquor distilled from sugarcane.Peanut Batida is a famous drink in Brazil. It can be made in advance and keeps well in the fridge.…

Batida de coco (Coconut “Batida”)

Batida de coco (Coconut “Batida”)

Batida is the generic name for drinks that blend various ingredients, mainly fruits, with sweetened condensed milk and pinga, a strong Brazilian liquor distilled from sugarcane. Coconut Batida is a famous drink in Brazil. It can be made in advance and keeps well in the…

Batida de morango (Strawberry “Batida”)

Batida de morango (Strawberry “Batida”)

Batida is the generic name for drinks that blend various ingredients, mainly fruits, with sweetened condensed milk and “pinga”, a strong Brazilian liquor distilled from sugarcane.Batida de morango blend strawberry and “pinga”, but there is an interesting variant of this batida prepared with a glass…

Beijinho (Coconut Balls)

Beijinho (Coconut Balls)

“Beijinho” (“little kiss”) is a coconut sweet made with sweetened condensed milk and shaped as a small ball. It is one of the famous “docinhos de Leite Moça” that made their first appearance in the middle of the 20Th Century. They soon became popular and…

Bolo pega marido (Husband-Catcher Cake)

Bolo pega marido (Husband-Catcher Cake)

CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE VIDEO “Bolo pega marido” is a cake with a pudding-like consistency. It’s a variation of “Pudim de leite Moça” (Milk Pudding), a traditional brazilian recipe, enriched with coconut milk and flour. It is a delicate cake with personality, very quick…

Bolo Prestígio (Chocolate Coconut Cake)

Bolo Prestígio (Chocolate Coconut Cake)

Who does’nt love chocolate? Chocolate is more than just another ingredient, it is the protagonist, the basis for pleasure. There are a lot of recipes and there are so many matching options for chocolate; chocolate and coconut though, is certainly one of the best. IngredientsFor…

Brejeirices (Coconut Cookies)

Brejeirices (Coconut Cookies)

“Brejeirice” comes from the word “brejeiro” that means playfull, mischievous, and it’s a soft coconut cookie, a great tea time snack and any time snack. It’s easy and quick to make, and will keep well in a sealed container. Ingredients• 250 g butter• 3 egg…

Brigadeiro (Chocolate balls)

Brigadeiro (Chocolate balls)

The “brigadeiro” (Brigadier) reigns supreme among the “docinhos de leite Moça” (sweetened condensed milk sweetmeats), and it is a must at birthday parties in Brazil.It is said that “brigadeiros” were invented in 1946 to enhance the election campaign of Brigadeiro Eduardo Gomes and, at first,…