Composer: Zenilton
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The English translation is below the Portuguese lyrics
Full lyrics
Com a massa da mandioca faz farinha
Com a massa da mandioca faz beiju
Bote cravo, canela, manteiga e banha
E uma gostosa pamonha só se faz com milho cru
Com milho cru, com milho cru
Bote cravo, canela, manteiga e banha
E uma gostosa pamonha
Só se faz com milho cru
Pamonha feita com leite de côco
Deixa a gente quase louco com vontade de comer
É receita de comida nordestina
Come até gente grã-fina e todo mundo quer comer
Com milho cru, com milho cru
Bote cravo, canela, manteiga e banha
E uma gostosa pamonha
Só se faz com milho cru.
Translation
With cassava dough, you make flour
With cassava dough, you make beiju
Add cloves, cinnamon, butter, and lard
And a delicious pamonha is only made with raw corn
With raw corn, with raw corn
Add cloves, cinnamon, butter, and lard
And a delicious pamonha
Is only made with raw corn
Pamonha made with coconut milk
Makes us almost crazy with the desire to eat
It's a Northeastern food recipe
Even high-class people eat it and everyone wants to eat it
With raw corn, with raw corn
Add cloves, cinnamon, butter, and lard
And a delicious pamonha
Is only made with raw corn