Pudim De Milho Doce (sweet Corn Pudding)

Pudim de Milho Doce, or Sweet Corn Pudding, is a traditional dessert from East Timor. This creamy and sweet pudding is made with fresh corn, coconut milk, and sugar, creating a delightful treat that is perfect for any occasion.

Pudim De Milho Doce (sweet Corn Pudding)

Ingredients

  • 4 ears of fresh corn, kernels removed
  • 1 can (14 oz) coconut milk
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. In a blender, puree the fresh corn with coconut milk until smooth.
  2. Pour the mixture into a saucepan and add sugar, salt, and vanilla extract.
  3. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until the mixture thickens, about 30-40 minutes.
  4. Pour the pudding into individual serving dishes and let it cool to room temperature.
  5. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours before serving.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
15 minutes
Cooking time:
45 minutes
Total time:
1 hour
Cooking method
Stovetop

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
200 per serving
Carbohydrates
35g
Fat
7g
Protein
3g

Supplies

Saucepan Blender Individual serving dishes

Tools

Spoon Knife

Serving suggestions

Serve the Pudim de Milho Doce chilled, garnished with fresh fruit or a sprinkle of cinnamon.

Tips & tricks

For a creamier texture, strain the corn and coconut milk mixture before cooking to remove any fibrous bits.

Cost

$8