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Brigadeiro

Recipe: Brigadeiro, the Brazilian chocolate bonbon

Cook Time 45 mins
Total Time 45 mins
Course Dessert
Servings 50 brigadeiros

Ingredients
  

  • 1 can condensed milk sweetened, 400 ml
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 3 tbsp cocoa
  • topping of your choice chocolate candy sprinkles is the classic choice

Instructions
 

  • Melt the butter then add the condensed milk and cocoa while stirring
  • Keep stirring on medium heat until thickened. You know when it is thick enough when the mixture does not immediately cover the bottom after stirring (around 10-15 min)
  • Let cool enough to handle with your hands
  • Prepare the topping in a bowl or plate
  • Grease your hands and shape small balls before rolling in the topping. Place in mini paper baking cups
  • Let cool in fridge before serving
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