Although Carnaval in Rio de Janeiro is officially over, the celebrations continue all across South America until the end of the month. And in celebration of this, well, celebration, we're serving up 5 traditional Brazilian recipes that you simply can't miss!

The truth is that, since Carnaval is a street celebration, you're more likely to find Brazilian street food like espetinho, grilled meat on a skewer, being eaten by anyone who's actually attending the festivities. But since I'm not, I am indulging in some of my favorite Brazilian dishes. I hope you'll dig in! You and your family will definitely NOT be disappointed after trying these delicious recipes.

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Celebrate Carnaval with these 5 traditional Brazilian recipes!

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Pão de Queijo, a.k.a. Brazilian cheese balls

This is one of my favorite foods EVER. No, seriously! These cheese-and-bread balls are sinfully delicious and not too difficult to make! They're perfect for any table.

Get the full recipe directions from MamásLatinas.

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Irina Gonzalez is a Staff Writer for MamásLatinas. She loves pop culture, social media, photography and, above all, discovering new places. She's also a foodie eating healthy and learning to enjoy exercise.

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