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 +====== Rio De Janeiro cuisine ======
  
 +==== Feijoada Carioca ====
 +A luxurious black bean stew with various pork cuts (ears, feet, ribs, sausages), served with rice, farofa, couve, orange slices—and always on Wednesdays or Saturdays in Rio. [([[https://www.allrecipes.com/recipe/139208/feijoada-brazilian-black-bean-stew/|Allrecipes]])]
 +
 +==== Filé Oswaldo Aranha ====
 +Steak named after a famous Brazilian diplomat: beef fillet topped with crispy garlic, accompanied by white rice, farofa, and shoestring potatoes. A Rio classic. [([[https://www.tasteatlas.com/file-oswaldo-aranha|Taste Atlas]])]
 +
 +==== Bolinho de Feijoada ====
 +Feijoada turned into deep-fried croquettes—filled with creamy black bean and meat mixture, usually served with couve or spicy dipping sauce. A modern boteco invention. [([[https://eatrio.net/2013/06/brazilian-bolinhos.html|Eat Rio]])]
 +
 +==== Empada de Camarão com Catupiry ====
 +A small savory pie filled with shrimp in creamy Catupiry cheese—widely enjoyed in bakeries from Copacabana to Santa Teresa. [([[https://trendylatina.com/shrimp-pie/|Trendy Latina]])]
 +
 +==== Tapioca de Praia ====
 +Tapioca crepes sold on Rio’s beaches with inventive fillings like banana with Nutella, shredded chicken with cream cheese, or salted cod with caramelized onions. [([[https://braziliankitchenabroad.com/brazilian-tapioca/|Brazillian Kitchen Abroad]])]
 +
 +==== Pastel de Angu ====
 +A deep-fried cornmeal pastel filled with ground beef, hearts of palm, or shrimp—a recipe of Afro-Brazilian origin that spread from nearby countryside areas. [([[https://delishglobe.com/recipe/brazilian-pastel-brazilian-savoury-pastry/|Delish Globe]])]
 +
 +==== Caldinho de Feijão ====
 +A beach and bar favorite—creamy black bean broth with bacon, garlic, and a touch of chili. Served in shot glasses with lime and farofa on the side. [([[https://kahakaikitchen.blogspot.com/2021/01/caldinho-de-feijao-brazilian-creamy.html|Kahaki Kitchen]])]
 +
 +==== Torta Salgada de Sardinha ====
 +A rustic, fluffy savory cake filled with canned sardines, vegetables, and herbs—popular in suburban homes and nostalgic street fairs. [([[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0ABn2xYkmY|YouTube]])]
 +
 +==== Frango com Quiabo à Moda Carioca ====
 +Chicken pieces simmered with okra, tomatoes, and spices—more fluid than the Minas Gerais version, and often served with rice instead of angu. [([[https://www.angsarap.net/2017/04/26/frango-com-quiabo/|Ang Sarab]])]
 +
 +==== Chuchu com Camarão ====
 +A delicate stew of chayote squash and shrimp, usually in a light coconut or tomato broth. A traditional yet underappreciated Rio family recipe. [([[https://flavorsofbrazil.blogspot.com/2011/08/recipe-shrimp-with-chayote-camarao-com.html|Flavors of Brazil]])]
 +
 +==== Peixe Assado na Folha de Bananeira ====
 +Fish marinated with herbs and baked wrapped in banana leaves—common in fishing communities like Barra de Guaratiba and Paraty (now part of RJ). [([[https://flavorsofbrazil.blogspot.com/2012/02/recipe-fish-in-banana-leaf-peixe-na.html|Flavors of Brazil]])]
 +
 +==== Batida de Amendoim ====
 +A creamy alcoholic drink made with roasted peanuts, cachaça, and condensed milk—served ice-cold at beach kiosks and neighborhood rodas de samba. [([[https://www.saborbrasil.it/en/batida-de-amendoim-arachidi/|Sabor Brasil]])]
 +
 +==== Arroz de Polvo à Moda da Ilha ====
 +Octopus rice with tomatoes, peppers, and a hint of malagueta chili, inspired by Portuguese traditions and popular in Rio’s island communities like Ilha do Governador. [([[https://cookidoo.pl/recipes/recipe/pl/r54029|Cookidoo]])]
 +
 +==== Biscoito Globo com Mate Gelado ====
 +The most iconic Rio beach snack: puffed manioc starch crackers (sweet or salty) paired with iced mate tea from metal barrels—light, crisp, and full of carioca nostalgia. [([[https://rioandlearn.com/biscoito-globo/|Rio and Learn]])]
 +
 +==== Cocada de Forno ====
 +A baked version of the classic coconut candy—soft, golden, and often spiked with a splash of cachaça or lime zest for a tropical touch. [([[https://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/baked-coconut-359429|Epicurious]])]
 +
 +{{tag>food culture geography}}
rio_de_janeiro_cuisine.txt · Last modified: 2025/05/13 01:19 by aga