Coxinha

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The Coxinha is a popular Brazilian snack. It is made from minced chicken meat, enclosed in wheat flour batter, and deep fried. It is shaped to roughly resemble a chicken drumstick, and sometimes a toothpick is inserted where the bone would be.

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Coxinha literally means "little thigh", and it is how chicken drumsticks are known in Brazil.

[edit] Coxa Creme

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The Coxa Creme is the originator of the coxinha. It is an actual chicken drumstick, enclosed in batter and deep fried.

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