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Brazilian Farofa

Brazilian Farofa with Eggs and Bacon

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Farofa stands out as a beloved accompaniment among Brazilians. Its simplicity and swift preparation make it a versatile pairing with any dish of your choice. A moist, airy, and flavorful farofinha always brings joy to the dining experience.
4.92 from 106 votes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine Brazilian
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients
 
 

  • 100 g bacon chopped
  • 500 g cassava flour
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 medium onion chopped
  • 15 g parsley finely chopped
  • 10 g chives finely chopped
  • 2 eggs hard boiled, chopped

Instructions
 

  • Heat a pan with a splash of olive oil over medium flame and sauté the garlic and onion until softened.
  • Add the chopped eggs and bacon to the pan and fry until the bacon becomes lightly crispy.
  • Next, add the flour little by little, stirring to coat everything nicely.
  • Take off the heat and transfer to a dish. Sprinkle with parsley and chives and serve immediately.

Enjoy!

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