Recipe - Brigadeiro

1 cn Sweetened condensed milk;
(395g)
3 tablespoon Cocoa powder
1 tablespoon Butter; sof
1 pack Chocolate sprinkles

In a heavy saucepan, mix the milk, cocoa and butter. Stir to dissolve the
chocolate. Put over low heat and stir constantly with a wooden spoon.
continue stirring and cooking until you are able to see the bottom of the
pot when you tilt the pan(the mixture will just slide quickly). This should
take 1012 minutes. Transfer to a greased plate. Let cool. Butter your
hands and roll the mixture into small balls and roll over the chocolate
sprinkles.

Variations: you can substitute the cocoa powder for 100g baking chocolate.
If you want a lighter candy use powdered chocolate(such as quick). You can
also put raisins or nuts in the center of the candy. You can decorate with
powdered sugar instead, or cocoa powder.

Recipe by: Anonymous

Posted to EATL Digest by Jazzbel jazzbel@MAIL.BATELNET.BS on Dec 13,
1997