What is pao used for in cooking?

Pao is commonly used as a breakfast or snack item, served plain or with fillings like ham, cheese, or butter.

How do you store pao at home?

Store pao in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 days, or refrigerate for up to a week.

Yes, you can freeze pao in a sealed plastic bag for up to three months. Reheat in an oven before serving.

What's the best way to reheat pao?

Reheat pao in a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for 5-7 minutes until warm and slightly crispy.

What kind of fillings can you use with pao?

Popular fillings for pao include cheese, ham, butter, or dulce de leche.

Traditional pao de queijo is gluten-free as it is made with tapioca flour, but other types may contain wheat.

How do you serve pao?

Serve pao warm, either plain or sliced open with your favorite filling.

Can you make pao ahead of time?

Yes, you can make and store pao ahead of time, reheating before serving for best results.

How can you keep pao from getting soggy?

Keep pao in a paper bag or loosely covered to preserve its crispness, and only refrigerate if needed.

Can you use pao in sandwiches?

Yes, slice pao in half and use it like a bun to make small sandwiches with ham, cheese, or meats.

What type of cheese works best in pao de queijo?

Parmesan or mild farmer’s cheese are traditional, but mozzarella or cheddar can be used as alternatives.

Are there vegan alternatives to pao?

Most pao contains cheese, but some recipes use vegan cheese and non-dairy milk as substitutes.

Do you need any special tools to make pao at home?

No special equipment is required; just a mixing bowl, baking sheet, and oven.

How long does homemade pao last?

Homemade pao stays fresh for 1-2 days at room temperature or up to a week in the refrigerator.

You can buy it at MasGusto! Latino Market, www.masgusto.com.

Where can I buy pao around me?

You can buy it now on the MasGusto! Latino Market App and get it delivered to your home as fast as tomorrow.

Order pao for delivery

Pao is a soft, fluffy steamed bun filled with various savory or sweet ingredients, making it a versatile snack or meal option for any time of day. Known for its convenience, pao can be easily enjoyed at home, work, or on the go, and is perfect for breakfast, lunch, or as a satisfying snack. Its popularity stems from its delicious flavors, easy storage, and quick preparation, making it ideal for busy lifestyles. Whether you prefer classic pork, chicken, or sweet custard fillings, the best place to buy pao online is at masgusto.com with free delivery available.

Top 5 products for Pao

#1

Mineiro Garlic Bread with Cheese 400 g

Deliciously baked and filled with savory cheese and garlic, this Brazilian bread is perfect as a side for Latino meals like feijoada or churrasco. Its cheesy, garlicky flavor pairs great with soups and salads, bringing authentic bakery-quality bread straight to your table.

$5.49 - $6.99

Shop now

Very good, it arrived perfectly.
ronicleiton
It arrived perfectly! I'm looking forward to making it.
Brisa
Arrived in perfect condition
JOÃO VICTOR
Brazilian garlic bread is a far cry from American garlic bread!
GabrielaGasparo
Best buy
Box
The food arrived very quickly and packaged properly!
elissa.hilario
Delicious bread
Paola
Very good!
lari.migliaccio1994

#2

St. Pierre Brioche Slider Rolls 16.9 oz

These soft, buttery slider rolls deliver fresh bakery quality, perfect for sandwiches, sliders, or mini burgers. Ideal in Latino dishes like mini tortas, pambazos, or sweet churro‑style bites. Their tender crumb and subtle sweetness make every bite delightful.

$7.99

Shop now

Great product!
NádiaSantana

#3

BIMBO Hot Dog Buns 14 oz

Soft and fluffy hot dog buns, perfect as a bread option for grilling, cookouts, or quick meals. They pair well with chorizo or Mexican-style hot dogs and can be used for torta sandwiches. Toasted lightly, their subtle flavor enhances any sandwich or Latin-inspired meal.

$2.59 - $4.49

Shop now

Soft and delicious, perfect for making hot dog buns for breakfast — quick and convenient.
Ba Bep BL
It arrived well but it is a little crushed.
psico.coach.cvt
for my party
Reina
I bought a hot dog bun on sale. It's pretty good.
Yan
In good condition, a little crushed but still not much
Vale
Bake it in a small oven and add a hot dog to it. It tastes delicious.
林默清
It came out damaged
hugoradillo699
This is very good. Bake it in a small oven for a few minutes and add ham slices. It's a good partner.
林默清
Pretty good. Its your standard hot dog buns
JP

#4

Goldilocks Pan de Leche (Hawaiian Rolls) 448 g

Soft, sweet milk bread rolls perfect for breakfast, snacks, or as a side for dishes like pulled pork, ropa vieja, or Cuban sandwiches. Their fluffy texture pairs well with savory Latino fillings, and their subtle sweetness adds a unique flavor to any meal.

$8.49 - $9.99

Shop now

Fresh milk bread is good
lansangan_carmelita
so soft love it
racquelzulueta
It came crushed into pieces
alguerrero28
Addictive! Must buy
Zoey
This taste like the hawaiian bread. Not bad, so soft and my husband like it.
weee.14100765
Soft and tasty
jacquegaliste05
Its like ordenarry hawaiin bread.
Ashley princess
pan de leche so soft and sweet. very good for breakfast!!, so yummy!!!
NymphaKrueger
If I could give zero points, I would. I have never encountered such terrible bread when buying things on Weee. There is no bread fragrance or sweetness, and the taste is very sticky! The whole family, young and old, gave a unanimous negative review. The rest can only be thrown away!
Connie

#5

Forno de Minas Cheese Bread Filled with Dulce de Leche 280 g

Enjoy a unique Brazilian twist on bread with soft, cheesy bites filled with sweet Dulce de Leche. Perfect for Latin-inspired snacks or breakfast, these treats offer a delightful balance of savory and sweet flavors, ideal for quick, delicious bread-based treats.

$6.99

Shop now

I ordered three packages of cheese bread with dulce de leche and only one arrived. They replaced it with two packages I didn't order.
Robson
Excellent!!! it’s already baked, just a few minutes and it’s ready.
nanda_crmarques
Love, love, love
Bruno Hess
Love each peace of it
Bruno Hess
Always arrives refrigerated and safe
camicardoso009
It arrived frozen, very good I loved it
masgusto.15358241
Everything in perfect condition.
masgusto.15538030
Excellent 100%
jfg1

Pao near me

Buy your favorite pao online with free delivery. MasGusto! has nation wide free shipping options with low minimums. Order pao near you and enjoy on-demand, contactless free delivery. Our latino market has no markups and prices are most often cheaper than retail stores. Thousands of families rely on MasGusto! to get fresh latino cuisine food ingredients to their home for cooking dinner. Find the biggest nearby selection of Mexican, Dominican, Puertorican or Brazilian food.

Frequently asked questions

What is pao used for in cooking?
Pao is commonly used as a breakfast or snack item, served plain or with fillings like ham, cheese, or butter.
Can you freeze pao?
Yes, you can freeze pao in a sealed plastic bag for up to three months. Reheat in an oven before serving.
What kind of fillings can you use with pao?
Popular fillings for pao include cheese, ham, butter, or dulce de leche.
How do you serve pao?
Serve pao warm, either plain or sliced open with your favorite filling.
How can you keep pao from getting soggy?
Keep pao in a paper bag or loosely covered to preserve its crispness, and only refrigerate if needed.
What type of cheese works best in pao de queijo?
Parmesan or mild farmer’s cheese are traditional, but mozzarella or cheddar can be used as alternatives.
Do you need any special tools to make pao at home?
No special equipment is required; just a mixing bowl, baking sheet, and oven.
Where can I buy pao?
You can buy it at MasGusto! Latino Market, www.masgusto.com.

How do you store pao at home?
Store pao in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 days, or refrigerate for up to a week.
What's the best way to reheat pao?
Reheat pao in a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for 5-7 minutes until warm and slightly crispy.
Is pao gluten-free?
Traditional pao de queijo is gluten-free as it is made with tapioca flour, but other types may contain wheat.
Can you make pao ahead of time?
Yes, you can make and store pao ahead of time, reheating before serving for best results.
Can you use pao in sandwiches?
Yes, slice pao in half and use it like a bun to make small sandwiches with ham, cheese, or meats.
Are there vegan alternatives to pao?
Most pao contains cheese, but some recipes use vegan cheese and non-dairy milk as substitutes.
How long does homemade pao last?
Homemade pao stays fresh for 1-2 days at room temperature or up to a week in the refrigerator.
Where can I buy pao around me?
You can buy it now on the MasGusto! Latino Market App and get it delivered to your home as fast as tomorrow.

Very good, it arrived perfectly.
ronicleiton
It arrived perfectly! I'm looking forward to making it.
Brisa
Arrived in perfect condition
JOÃO VICTOR
Brazilian garlic bread is a far cry from American garlic bread!
GabrielaGasparo
Best buy
Box
The food arrived very quickly and packaged properly!
elissa.hilario
Delicious bread
Paola
Very good!
lari.migliaccio1994
Great product!
NádiaSantana
Soft and delicious, perfect for making hot dog buns for breakfast — quick and convenient.
Ba Bep BL
Fresh milk bread is good
lansangan_carmelita
so soft love it
racquelzulueta
It came crushed into pieces
alguerrero28
Addictive! Must buy
Zoey
This taste like the hawaiian bread. Not bad, so soft and my husband like it.
weee.14100765
Soft and tasty
jacquegaliste05
Its like ordenarry hawaiin bread.
Ashley princess
pan de leche so soft and sweet. very good for breakfast!!, so yummy!!!
NymphaKrueger
If I could give zero points, I would. I have never encountered such terrible bread when buying things on Weee. There is no bread fragrance or sweetness, and the taste is very sticky! The whole family, young and old, gave a unanimous negative review. The rest can only be thrown away!
Connie
I ordered three packages of cheese bread with dulce de leche and only one arrived. They replaced it with two packages I didn't order.
Robson
Very fresh and very well packaged!!
Lana
It arrived just right!
Mayara
Very well packaged, and preserved without giving, and my favorite
piratabpt27
Perfect! Very tasty
masgusto.15561520
In perfect condition for consumption
PauloRamos
Perfect for breakfast. Cheese bread in waffle format!
Thiago
Everything arrived in perfect condition and with expiration dates for next year. High-quality products!
crisarantesbr
It gets so fluffy and it’s a perfect dish to bring to a party
masgusto.16355599
We previously bought the smaller package to check the quality, but this one is sensational.
Henrique
Very good, it arrived perfectly.
ronicleiton
Mushroom and vegetable buns! Perfect for breakfast, very delicious!
galxyyyyyian
Very delicious
kimlien9978
A must-have for quick and easy breakfasts; the filling is quite good.
一只桂花猫
I’ve been eating this baozi for years
meiling 美龄
Especially delicious vegetable buns! I have tried several brands and this is the best
不改掉拖延症不改名
Steam a few buns in the morning, add an egg and milk, and you have a quick weekday breakfast.
一只桂花猫
Rich variety of items and fast delivery
weee.13570277
The item is very good and shipped very fast
虚假的顶级做题家
This is my first purchase, I’m not sure if it will suit my taste, but it should be good, right?
TomTom
The buns are great, cost-effective, thumbs up
1368246656
I've bought this bread countless times; the quantity isn't large, but the taste is excellent.
Kaོren
It was crushed I'll look forward to the next one
Setsuko
I buy it every time I order! Japanese bread is so delicious. This time, neither loaf was crushed!
ma
Purchased on behalf of family members at their request; will repurchase indefinitely.
MQ
Always need this
weee.8820015
It was a little crushed by the ice pack, but within acceptable limits!
ma
This time it wasn't crushed! It was fluffy and delicious
ma
It wasn't crushed! Japanese bread is delicious after all
yuzumonayuzumona
Bread loaf was shaped like a flat triangle! They placed all the heavy stuff on top of it. Come on!
sora
Very good, it arrived perfectly.
ronicleiton