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Baiao de Dois

Baião de Dois/bye-OW jee DOYS/
Baiao de Dois
About this dish

A rice and black-eyed pea dish cooked with cheese, often served with dried beef.

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Ingredients
🍚2 cups rice
🫘1 cup black-eyed peas, cooked
🧀150g coalho cheese, cubed
🥩150g dried beef, shredded
Method
Serves 2
1
Sauté onion and dried beef until fragrant.
2
Add rice and toast briefly.
3
Stir in the cooked black-eyed peas and enough water to cook the rice.
4
Simmer until the rice is tender and liquid absorbed.
5
Fold in cubed cheese just before serving.
✓ What Makes it Authentic

Baião de dois is a staple of Brazil's Northeast, traditionally combining rice and beans, or 'the two,' with local cheese.

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