Brigadeiros (Brazilian Bonbons)

(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)

Source: Relish Magazine

Categories: Candy- Treats

Ingredients

  • 2 Tbsp. unsalted butter
  • 1 (14oz.) can sweetened condensed milk
  • 3 Tbsp. unsweetened cocoa powder
  • Chocolate sprinkles, nuts, coconut or crushed cookies for rolling.

Directions

  1. In a heavy, nonstick pan, melt butter, condensed milk and cocoa powder.

  2. Cook, stirring frequently, until thickened, about 10 minutes. Remove from heat and let cool 10 minutes.

  3. Use a teaspoon to scoop into balls, then roll in chocolate sprinkiles, nuts coconut or crushed cookies.

  4. makes 18

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