Tapioca Biscuits
A popular Brazilian snack, known for its light, airy texture and crispiness. It's made primarily from "polvilho", which is a type of tapioca flour.
Hydrate <quantity>1<unit>kg</unit></quantity> of sour tapioca starch with <quantity>100<unit>ml</unit></quantity> of water. Stir until all the water is absorbed
Add <quantity>450<unit>ml</unit></quantity> of vegetable oil and <quantity>375<unit>ml</unit></quantity> of milk to a medium saucepan
Add <quantity>750<unit>ml</unit></quantity> of water
Add <quantity>1<unit>tbsp</unit></quantity> of salt
Boil the mixture over medium heat
Add the boiled mixture to the sour tapioca starch and stir to form a dough
Transfer the dough to a stand mixer with the paddle attachment and start mixing on low speed
Add <quantity>2</quantity> eggs and mix until combined
Preheat the oven at <temperature>180<unit>°C</unit></temperature>
Grease a large baking tray with vegetable oil
Transfer the dough to a piping bag
Make sticks with the dough onto the baking tray, leaving room for them to grow
Bake for 25m or until the biscuits release from the baking tray. The tapioca biscuits are ready
Enjoy!
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