Added sugar

paçoca (peanut brittle)

Brazilian sweet of ground roasted peanuts, sugar and flour; crumbly and dry, typical of June festivals and used as a dessert base.

Who it fits

VeganVegetarianLactose-free

Contains: amendoim, glúten

General guidance based on composition — not a clinical label and not a substitute for professional care.

What it does in cooking

The sensory role of the ingredient — what it brings in flavor and texture, and what it pairs with.

Flavor

Sweetness7
Saltiness1
Umami1
Bitterness1
Richness5

Texture

Creaminess1
Crispiness4
Chewiness1

Pairs with

bananasweetened condensed milkdark chocolate 70%roasted peanutsbrown sugar

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