Brigadeiro
Default unit: pcs · Less common product
Description
Brigadeiro is a traditional Brazilian confection made from sweetened condensed milk, butter, and cocoa powder, usually rolled in chocolate sprinkles. It has a soft, melt‑in‑the‑mouth texture and is served as bite‑size balls.
Nutrition
(per 100g)
Vitamins & minerals
Calcium, vitamin A, iron
How to choose
Choose sweetened condensed milk without added flavors, unsalted butter, and pure cocoa powder; all ingredients should be fresh and free of lumps.
How to store
Store finished brigadeiros in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days; they can be frozen for up to 2 months, thawing in the fridge.
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