Brazil · Latin America

Tapioca

Tapioca (placeholder image)
Crepe of hydrated cassava starch from the Northeast, filled with cheese, coconut or ham.
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Tapioca

10 minTotal
2Servings
1/5Effort
2/5Wow factor

Ingredients

  • 200 g hydrated tapioca starch (goma)
  • 80 g coalho or mozzarella cheese
  • 3 tbsp grated coconut
  • butter
  • salt

Instructions

  1. Sieve the goma to break it into fine crumbs.
  2. Spread a thin layer in a dry nonstick pan over medium heat.
  3. Cook 1–2 min until it holds together.
  4. Add filling to one half, fold and press.
  5. Serve with butter and coffee.