3 delicious churrasco recipes from around the world
The undisputed king of Brazilian churrasco, Picanha (rump cap) is celebrated for its rich flavor and tender texture. This recipe focuses on the traditional preparation: a thick cut of beef seasoned only with coarse salt and grilled over hot coals to perfection. The thick layer of fat renders during cooking, basting the meat and creating an incredibly succulent result.
The crown jewel of Brazilian churrasco, Picanha is a flavorful cut of beef (top sirloin cap) with a thick, luscious fat cap. It's traditionally scored, seasoned generously, folded onto skewers, and grilled over high heat, with the outer layers sliced off as they cook to perfection. Served with farofa and vinaigrette for an authentic experience.
Authentic Brazilian Churrasco, a celebratory feast featuring various cuts of meat grilled over charcoal on long skewers, served rodízio style. This method emphasizes the natural flavor of the high-quality meats, seasoned simply with coarse salt.
