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 +====== Rondônia cuisine ======
  
 +==== Caldeirada de Tambaqui ====
 +A rich Amazonian fish stew made with tambaqui (a local freshwater fish), tomatoes, onions, peppers, cilantro, and often served with rice and pirão (fish gravy thickened with manioc flour). [([[https://flavorsofbrazil.blogspot.com/2011/07/recipe-stewed-tambaqui-ribs-caldeirada.html|Falvors of Brazil]])]
 +
 +==== Pirarucu à Casaca ====
 +Layers of salted pirarucu (another giant Amazon fish), cooked bananas, farofa, and vegetables—baked like a casserole. A festive and complex dish with both savory and sweet notes. [([[https://brasilfoodsafaris.com/en/amazonian-fish-pirarucu-food-trip/|Brasil Food Safaris]])]
 +
 +==== Tacacá Rondoniense ====
 +A variant of the Amazonian classic: jambu leaves (which cause a tingling sensation), tucupi (fermented manioc juice), and dried shrimp served in a gourd bowl. A bold, tongue-tingling soup. [([[https://www.tasteatlas.com/tacaca-da-gisela|Taste Atlas]])]
 +
 +==== Quibebe com Charque ====
 +Mashed pumpkin stew flavored with charque (dried beef), garlic, and onions. A comforting blend of Northeastern and Amazonian culinary styles. [([[https://texasdebrazil.com/recipes/savory-pumpkin-stew-quibebe/|Texas de Brasil]])]
 +
 +==== Moqueca de Surubim ====
 +A coconut-milk-based fish stew featuring surubim, a river catfish. It blends the tropical flavors of the Amazon with techniques from coastal Brazil. [([[https://www.feastingathome.com/brazilian-fish-stew-aka-moqueca/|Feasting at Home]])]
 +
 +==== Peixe na Brasa com Banana-da-Terra ====
 +Whole freshwater fish grilled over wood embers, served with grilled ripe plantains—a delicious contrast of smoky and sweet. [([[https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1696274654617171|Facebook]])]
 +
 +==== Pato no Tucupi com Jambu ====
 +Duck slowly cooked in tucupi with jambu leaves—a tradition brought from Pará but deeply rooted in Rondônia’s kitchens too. [([[https://www.tasteatlas.com/pato-no-tucupi|Taste Atlas]])]
 +
 +==== Arroz com Pequi do Norte ====
 +A regional twist on the famous arroz com pequi, made with the native pequi do norte fruit, chicken, and rice. Earthy, aromatic, and very local. [([[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AZmqFrkDBpI|YouTube]])]
 +
 +==== Farofa de Castanha-do-Brasil ====
 +A crispy manioc flour side dish enriched with toasted Brazil nuts—adding crunch, flavor, and protein. Often eaten with grilled meats. [([[https://www.thespruceeats.com/farofa-skillet-toasted-manioc-flour-onions-3029628|The Spruce Eats]])]
 +
 +==== Pirão de Banana Verde ====
 +Green bananas boiled and mashed with broth and manioc flour, forming a savory, thick porridge that pairs well with meat or fish. [([[https://cookgem.com/pirao/|Cook Gem]])]
 +
 +==== Maniçoba de Rondônia ====
 +A powerful indigenous dish made from manioc leaves boiled for days to remove toxins, then cooked with pork cuts, sausages, and dried meat. A cousin of feijoada—deeply earthy and ancestral. [([[https://www.reddit.com/r/oddlyterrifying/comments/xw1pir/mani%C3%A7oba_is_a_brazilian_dish_made_with_manioc/|Reddit]])]
 +
 +==== Bolo de Pupunha ====
 +A moist cake made from pupunha (peach palm fruit), rich in natural oils and flavor. It’s slightly sweet and very regional. [([[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y4YnWuPt2Dw|YouTube]])]
 +
 +==== Paca ao Molho de Ervas ====
 +Meat from paca (a wild Amazon rodent, prized for its tenderness) cooked in a delicate herb sauce—exotic and gourmet at once. [([[https://www.estadao.com.br/paladar/receita/marinada-de-cachaca-e-ervas-frescas-para-carne-de-porco/|Estado]])]
 +
 +==== Tacacá de Feijão-de-Corda ====
 +A Rondônia reinvention where feijão-de-corda (cowpea beans) are added to a tacacá-style broth with tucupi and jambu—a fusion dish reflecting internal migration. [([[https://tabuadecarne.com.br/feijao-verde-vs-feijao-de-corda-diferencas/|Tabua de Carne]])]
 +
 +==== Mingau de Cará Roxo ====
 +A thick porridge made with purple yam (cará roxo), coconut milk, sugar, and spices. Served as breakfast or dessert—colorful and full of flavor. [([[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9JoNaeYQC90|YouTube]])]
 +
 +{{tag>food culture geography}}
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