Farofa Crocante
300 gramas
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* Le % de la valeur quotidienne (VQ) vous indique la quantité d'un nutriment dans une portion d'aliment qui contribue à un régime quotidien. 2 000 calories par jour sont utilisées pour les conseils nutritionnels généraux.
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Farofa's origins trace back to indigenous Brazilian cuisine, where manioc flour was a staple. The Portuguese colonizers adapted it, adding ingredients like bacon and onions. African influences also contributed, enriching the dish with flavors and techniques.
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Farofa is deeply ingrained in Brazilian culinary culture. It is a staple side dish, found in almost every household and restaurant, and considered essential to complete a traditional Brazilian meal. It represents resourcefulness and culinary adaptability.
Versatility
Farofa is incredibly versatile, adapting to regional ingredients and personal preferences. Each region in Brazil has its own unique variation of farofa, reflecting the diverse culinary traditions of the country.
Celebratory Dish
Farofa is often present at festive occasions and barbecues (churrascos). It complements grilled meats perfectly, providing a textural contrast and a flavor boost.
Symbol of Brazilian Identity
Farofa represents the blending of indigenous, European, and African culinary traditions that characterize Brazilian cuisine. Its widespread consumption symbolizes national unity and cultural identity.
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Farofa Crocante offers a symphony of savory, crunchy, and sometimes subtly sweet flavors. The dominant taste is the toasted, nutty flavor of the manioc flour (farinha), complemented by smoky bacon, fragrant onions, and other ingredients.
The base flavor comes from toasted manioc flour, which provides a slightly grainy texture and a subtly earthy taste. Bacon contributes a salty, smoky richness, while onions add sweetness and aromatic depth. Butter or oil enhances the overall flavor and helps achieve the desired crispiness. Other ingredients, such as eggs, sausage, and vegetables, introduce further layers of flavor and texture, resulting in a complex and satisfying dish.
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Choosing the right manioc flour
Use coarse manioc flour (farinha de mandioca grossa) for a crispier texture. Fine manioc flour (farinha de mandioca fina) tends to be softer and clump more easily.
Browning the bacon properly
Fry the bacon until crispy and golden brown to render out the fat, which will flavor the farofa beautifully. Don't overcrowd the pan; work in batches if necessary.
Toasting the manioc flour
Toast the manioc flour over medium-low heat, stirring constantly, until it turns a light golden brown color. This will enhance its flavor and crispness. Be careful not to burn it.
Seasoning to taste
Adjust the seasoning according to your preference. Salt, pepper, and garlic powder are common additions, but feel free to experiment with other herbs and spices, such as paprika, cumin, or chili flakes.
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