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Romeu and Julieta

🇧🇷 A dish from Brazil

Romeu and Julieta, a dish from Brazil
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Romeu e Julieta is a traditional Brazilian dessert made of cheese and goiabada. While the simplest form of this dessert consists of goiabada over a slice of cheese, desserts and foods can be prepared into Romeu e Julieta versions by incorporating goiabada and cheese into the recipe.

What gives it away

🥘Main ingredientscheese, guava paste
🔥Cooking methodserved together, sliced or layered
👅Flavour & stylesweet and mildly salty contrast
🕒When it’s eatensimple dessert or sweet snack

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Romeu and Julieta come from?
Romeu and Julieta is a dish that originated in Brazil.
What is Romeu and Julieta?
Romeu e Julieta is a traditional Brazilian dessert made of cheese and goiabada. While the simplest form of this dessert consists of goiabada over a slice of cheese, desserts and foods can be prepared into Romeu e Julieta versions by incorporating goiabada and cheese into the recipe.