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Farofa

Brazilian Kitchen Abroad
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 2 thick strips of bacon diced
  • 2 tbsp of butter cold
  • 1/2 onion diced
  • 2 cloves of garlic minced
  • 1 c of white yuca/cassava flour
  • s+p to taste

Instructions
 

  • add the bacon to a cold skillet, and heat up over medium heat
  • when the fat from the bacon begins to melt, add 1 tbsp of butter
  • when the bacon begins to fry, add the second tbsp of butter
  • add the onions and sautee until transparent, about 2 mins
  • add the garlic and fry until golden
  • add the yuca flour and season with salt and pepper to taste
  • let it toast, stirring gently and constantly to avoid burning, about 2 mins
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