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Bombocado and Queijadinha: What’s the difference between the two?

    Bombocado and Queijadinha: What’s the difference between the two?

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      What is the difference between Bombocado and Queijadinha?

    Normally for those who eat, the two sweets are the same thing, for culinary experts they are two very different dishes. What never changes is the flavor. They're delicious. Whether it’s Bombocado or Queijadinha, it’s so good!

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    But let's clarify, then: Bombocado is made with good old cheese, while Queijadinha uses cheese in its recipe.

    But did you know that there are versions of both with cheese and coconut together? You will understand….

    bombocado and queijadinha

    bombocado and queijadinha

    Bombocado Recipe

    INGREDIENTS:

    ½ can of condensed milk

    2 eggs

    100 g of grated coconut

    50 g of sugar

    25 g of grated parmesan cheese

    25 g of butter

    75 g of wheat flour

    butter for greasing

    METHOD OF PREPARATION

    – Preheat the oven to 160º C (low temperature)

    – Grease 6 quindim molds with butter. Book.

    – In a container, place all the ingredients and stir until you obtain a homogeneous mixture.

    – Pour the cream into each mold. Bake in the preheated oven for 25 minutes, or until the surface is golden.

    – Remove from the oven, unmold and serve.

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    bombocado and queijadinha1

    Cheesecake Recipe

    The queijadinha recipe has our history and has been passed down between family generations for more than 3 centuries, as it is a Portuguese specialty.

    Cheese was the main ingredient, but with coconut the sweet became legend and gained fame. This change was added by slaves in their masters' kitchens.

    INGREDIENTS:

    390 g can of condensed milk (1 can)

    20 g margarine or butter at room temperature (1 tablespoon)

    2 units of ovos

    40 g of grated Parmesan cheese (4 tablespoons)

    100 g grated dry coconut (1 package)

    METHOD OF PREPARATION

    Mix condensed milk, margarine and eggs

    When it is homogeneous, add the cheese and coconut

    Use paper molds and a base that can be used for cupcakes or pies.

    Fill the molds with ¾ of the cheese

    Bake in a preheated oven at 200°C for about 20 minutes

     

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    Ricardo Siqueira

    Ricardo Siqueira

    I am an agricultural engineer from São Paulo with over 15 years of experience in the field and in the corporate sector. My career combines the tradition of agriculture with technological modernization, from managing urban gardens to managing complex agribusinesses. On the Agro Portal, I share analyses of digital tools, market trends, and recipes that value local production, always with a practical, data-driven perspective.