The June party is celebrated in various places around the world and was brought to Brazil by the Portuguese. It is celebrated all over the country and is composed of many elements, such as bonfires, St. John's mast, gang, flags, hillbilly costumes and various games, which make the festivity much more lively.
With the? Arraiás? Approaching, in addition to decoration and character costumes, delicious typical foods must also be present for the fun to be complete. Each region can use its typical ingredients to prepare dishes, but corn is usually the most commonly used food.
Most dishes come from the countryside and countryside culture, the ingredients are usually very simple and affordable.
Check out a list of various options for sweet and savory foods, and alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, so that your party is the most successful among the guests.
Eaten
Salted
In addition to salty pies, roasted salty and fried pastries such as pastries and assorted kebabs, typical June party foods should include:
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1. Ground beef pasty: Meat pastries are appreciated in many regions of the country and simple to make. Pasta you can easily find in supermarkets and bakeries or make it as you wish. One tip is to fry near serving time so people can eat it warm.
2. Meat Kebabs: If made with lean meat, it is a healthy and satiety option. Onions and peppers are added to the skewer to add color and make it more palatable. It can be made with red meat, chicken and even fish.
3. Chicken Kebabs: As the recipe is baked, it turns out to be lighter. Some tips are important to get the right flavor and point, such as: do not cut the cubes into very small pieces and seasoning should be careful, so that the dish is very tasty.
4. Salted Pie: The pie is stuffed with cheese and ham. As is done in a blender, the preparation is very simple and fast. In addition, it is light and well flavored. If you wish, the pie filling can be changed to your liking.
5. Salty popcorn: Popcorn can not miss on June parties. Since these events often gather a large number of people, it is much more economical and practical to make popcorn in the pan, as it yields more and is cheaper than microwaves. One tip is to put in sachets when serving.
6. Hot Dog: Very quick to make, is an option that brings more satiety than snacks, and is well accepted by children and adults. To make the hot dog look better, serve it in a checkered bag or napkin. One tip is to get them all set up so people can get them ready.
7. Green Corn on the Cob: Cooking corn sounds like a pretty simple task, doesn't it? But there are a few little secrets, ranging from choosing corn to the right time to get the corn out of the pan. One of the tips of this recipe is to put some sugar in the cooking water.
8. Pamonha: Another Corn Recipe! This is the traditional northeastern mush. To prepare it is necessary to have at home only corn, coconut milk, sugar and salt.
9. Salted Peanuts: This snack is made very quickly and very easily. The peanuts are baked and roasted. Then just add oil and salt, and toast a little more.
Sweets
Sweets are also quite successful at June parties, so they should not be overlooked. There is a great diversity for you to choose which one you want to add to your table. Check here several options of sweets to suit all tastes:
10. Caramel Popcorn: Popcorn is super simple to prepare and a great option to add to sweet dishes. For it to be caramelized, there is not much secret. With the recipe step by step it is very easy to prepare it.
11. Chocolate Popcorn: For chocolate fans, there is also the option of popcorn with it! For this delight to be made, the only ingredient you need to add to the traditional recipe is chocolate milk.
12. Corn Cake: This traditional corn cake has a mouth-watering creaminess. As is done in a blender, it is ready quickly. It is delicious to combine with one of the typical hot drinks of the party.
13. Curau: Curau is one of the most common dishes made with corn, which are served in the June festivities. The preparation is very simple and fast. You can choose whether you prefer to make it using fresh corn, straight from the ear, or even canned corn.
14Cornmeal Cake: This recipe that smells like grandma's house also goes well with stingray. The cake is simple but the dough has a creamy texture that is very attractive. It is is made in the blender, which makes it very simple and practical.
15. Canjica: In this recipe, the author followed the advice of her grandmother, who recommends the use of white corn (the ear is not fully ripe), rather than yellow (ripe). A tip for faster cooking corn is to soak it the night before the preparation.
16. Rice pudding: You can create a delicious dessert with our everyday rice, and it is rice pudding. The preparation of this recipe is very simple and few ingredients are needed. As it takes cloves and cinnamon, it is very aromatic. One tip is to serve warm.
17. Sweet peanuts: The sweet version of peanuts pleases many people. Simple and quick to make, it is an interesting option to add to the menu. This snack can be served in individual bags.
18. Kid's Foot: Another very common sweet option using peanuts is the kid's foot. With just four ingredients and thirty minutes, you can make a tasty dessert.
19. Girl's foot: The author says that this recipe is a more delicate and feminine variation of the boy's foot. It takes its name from being softer and softer, resembling a woman's foot. What makes it cuter is the addition of condensed milk.
20. Paçoca: Very quick and practical preparation of this paçoca! To make the peanut butter is only necessary to beat peanuts, cornstarch and condensed milk in the blender. Then just put to rest in a shape for a few minutes and cut.
21. Baked Pine Nut: Pine nut is a very common seed in southern Brazil and has great nutritional value. From it you can create a large amount of recipes. But the main form of consumption is cooked. Perfect to be eaten by the campfire.
22. Baked pine nuts: This option is for those who have a wood oven at home, because in this recipe the pine nuts must be made in the oven plate. As they are consumed in winter, the cool thing is to eat them warm by the oven.
23. Apple of love: Romanticism matches winter, isn't it? And surprising someone you like with a love apple is a very cute gesture. The syrup is quite simple, but the author says to be careful with the point.
24. Cocada: Coconut is also widely used in traditional June party recipes. This condensed milk cocada only has four ingredients, but is very tasty.
25. Pumpkin heart candy: For the preparation of this candy are added spices, lemon juice, water and sugar. It is also a simple recipe. For the heart shape you can use a mold or try cutting with a knife.
26. Soft Mary: Because it is a very cheap and tasty recipe, it has become very common at St. John's parties. In addition, it is ready in 20 minutes.
27. Sigh: The candy that is made only with eggs and sugar adds a special touch to this recipe. The author adds tartare, she says it is to give stability to the meringue. Even being super simple is very tasty.
28. Fruit kabobs: These kabobs are topped with a chocolate cream. The fruits used should be the ones you prefer, and the skewers can be made with just one fruit or with several assortments.
29. Queijadinha: This recipe comes from Portuguese cuisine, but had an African influence. The story goes that a slave exchanged cheese for coconut, which is curious, is that the original name remained, even though it did not carry cheese in the dough.
30. Rapadura: The rapadura began to be made in small sugar mills, and is also typical of the northeast. This recipe adds peanuts and other ingredients to sugar.
31. Quindim: Quindim with coconut is originally from the northeast, modified from the Portuguese recipe, which uses almonds. It can be served in small forms such as pies and can also be served in a large pudding form.
Babies
Non alcoholic
Soft drinks are very important at any time. It is interesting to serve options for different tastes and for children to enjoy. In addition to typical drinks, you can serve seasonal fruit juices, sodas and assorted hot teas.
32. Alcohol-free mulled wine: Do you want to prepare the most traditional June party drink, and that all guests, from children to adults, can drink? The non-alcoholic mulled wine is your drink.
33. Hot Chocolate: Hot chocolate is a very common drink on colder days. Kids will love to have hot chocolate at a June party, and of course, it's a good choice for adults as well.
34. Green Corn Juice: In addition to being an ingredient for various sweet and savory food options, corn can also be used to make beverages such as green corn juice. It is delicious to accompany both sweet and savory dishes.
35Hot chocolate with coconut: For those who want to prepare a hot chocolate that has a special touch, a good tip is to change the common milk for coconut. The taste is harmonious and the texture is very creamy.
Alcoholic
In a June party for adults is interesting to add some alcoholic beverages, which in addition to the cold, are typical of arraias. Check out amazing drinks recipes below for your stingray.
36. Quentão: This is the most traditional drink of the June parties. The recipe takes the same amount of water and cachaça, combined with some fruits and spices, creating a unique flavor.
37. Mulled wine: In this option the wine is boiled with water, cloves, cinnamon, ginger and apple. The drink is well flavored and reminiscent of mulled wine, but the taste is milder, since it does not drip. The amount of wine can be changed as per your need.
38. Peanut Beat: Are you short on time and / or in a hurry and want to make a nice drink? The peanut beat is a great option. Only take three ingredients and it is made in a blender. Practicality for sure!
39. Wine Beats: Beats are always very practical, and wine beats are a popular drink in winter. To prepare it just beat wine, ice and condensed milk in the blender.
40. Passion fruit beat: Another beat option is the passion fruit beat. Besides being famous for weddings and graduations, it can also be prepared for the June party.
41. Sangria: This drink is a Spanish classic, but it is also successful here in Brazil. Even being a drink most consumed in summer, it blends very well with the June climate. Take wine, soda, gin and some fruits in the preparation.
Now that you have learned a lot of food and drink recipes for the June party, just put on the redneck costume, hang the flags, set up a fire and call family and friends for the party.
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