Brazilian cheese bread (pão de queijo)

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Ingredients

  • Oil  -  Drizzle
  • Whole Milk  -  250ml
  • Unsalted Butter  -  125g
  • Salt  -  1 tsp
  • Tapioca  -  300g
  • Eggs  -  2
  • Parmesan  -  100g

Instructions

step 1
Heat the oven to 220C/200C fan/gas 7. Oil or butter a baking sheet and set aside.

step 2
Heat the milk, butter and salt in a medium saucepan and bring to a boil. Remove from the heat and add the tapioca flour. Stir vigorously, then leave to cool a little.

step 3
Pour the dough into a standing mix to beat the dough until its cool, or use a wooden spoon and beat by hand. Beat the eggs in one at a time, waiting until each is completely incorporated before adding the next. When the dough is glossy and mixed, add the parmesan. Beat again until mixed.

step 4
Spoon the dough onto the baking sheet in 1 tbsp balls, 5cm apart. Bake for 30 mins until crisp and golden. Remove from the oven and eat while still warm.