Brazilian Cheese Puffs (Pao De Queijo) - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/4 cup canola oil
1/4 cup water
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup tapioca starch
1 egg
1/3 cup plain yogurt
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 cup grated mozzarella cheese

Preparation

Preheat an oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
Combine the canola oil, water, and salt in a saucepan and bring to a boil. Place the tapioca starch in a metal bowl; pour the oil and water mixture over the tapioca; mix thoroughly. Beat in the egg. Stir in the yogurt, Parmesan cheese, and mozzarella cheese. Pour the mixture into mini-muffin tins.
Place on middle rack of the preheated oven. Reduce heat to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Bake until slightly golden, 25 to 30 minutes.