Brazilian Brigadeiros Ingredients: - 1 can sweetened condensed milk - 2 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder - 2 tbsp unsalted butter - Chocolate sprinkles (for rolling) Preparation Steps: 1. In a medium saucepan, combine the sweetened condensed milk, cocoa powder, and butter. 2. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture thickens and pulls away from the sides of the pan (about 10-15 minutes). 3. Remove from heat and allow to cool for about 15 minutes. 4. Once cool, grease your hands with a little butter and shape the mixture into small balls (about 1 inch in diameter). 5. Roll the balls in chocolate sprinkles to coat evenly. 6. Place the brigadeiros in paper cups and let them set. Prep Time: 15 mins | Cooking Time: 15 mins | Total Time: 30 mins Calories: 70 kcal per serving | Servings: 12 servings Suggested Pairings: Serve with fresh fruit, coffee, or a glass of milk for a delightful treat! #brigadeiros #brazilianfood #chocolatetreats

Looking for a vibrant and flavorful stew to spice up your dinner? Shrimp Moqueca Brazilian Stew Ingredients: - 1 lb large shrimp, peeled and deveined - 2 tablespoons olive oil - 1 onion, chopped - 4 cloves garlic, minced - 1 bell pepper, chopped - 1 tomato, diced - 1 can (14 oz) coconut milk - 2 tablespoons lime juice - 1 teaspoon paprika - 1 teaspoon cumin - Salt and pepper to taste - Fresh cilantro for garnish - 1 lime, sliced (for serving) Preparation Steps: 1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. 2. Sauté the onion and garlic until translucent. 3. Add the bell pepper and tomato, cooking until softened. 4. Stir in the paprika, cumin, salt, and pepper. 5. Pour in the coconut milk and bring to a gentle simmer. 6. Add the shrimp and cook until they turn pink and opaque, about 5-7 minutes. 7. Stir in the lime juice and cook for another minute. 8. Garnish with fresh cilantro and serve hot with lime slices. Prep Time: 10 mins | Cooking Time: 20 mins | Total Time: 30 mins Calories: 320 kcal per serving | Servings: 4 servings Suggested Pairings: Serve with steamed rice or crusty bread to soak up the delicious broth. #shrimpmoqueca #brazilianfood #comfortfood