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Cassava Churrasco
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Brazilian Vegetarian

Cassava Churrasco

๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Brazilian

Cassava kissed by the grill, marinated the brazilian way until the smoke and spice do all the talking. Ready in 22 minutes including prep.

Prep 15 min Cook 7 min Serves 4 Easy

Ingredients

  • Salt1 tsp
  • Garlic3 cloves, crushed
  • Lime1, juiced
  • Smoked Paprika1 tsp
  • Cassava600 g
  • Palm Oil2 tbsp
  • Coarse Salt1 tbsp
  • Farofato serve

Optional extras

  • Fresh Cilantrohandful, to finish

Instructions

  1. 1

    Whisk the Palm Oil, lime juice, garlic, smoked paprika and salt into a quick marinade.

  2. 2

    Coat the cassava completely and let it sit for at least 20 minutes (overnight is even better).

  3. 3

    Get the grill or griddle pan screaming hot.

  4. 4

    Grill the cassava in a single layer, turning once, until charred in spots and cooked through.

  5. 5

    Rest for 5 minutes, then finish with fresh cilantro and extra lime.

Chef's tip

Don't move the cassava for the first 3 minutes; a proper crust releases itself.

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Watch how it's made

Video: Brazilian Barbecue: How to Prepare an Authentic and Delicious Churrasco ยท on YouTube