Christmas in Colombia is not complete without a piece of rich and delicious homemade custard, known as natilla. This traditional Colombian Christmas pudding is sweetened with GOYA® Brown Sugar Cane (Panela), topped with shredded coconut, and then chilled until firm. Serve natilla this Christmas, and experience the sweetness of Colombia – in your own kitchen.
1 pkg. (1 lb.)
GOYA® Panela (Brown Sugar Cane), coarsely chopped, or 1 lb. brown sugar
2
GOYA® Cinnamon Sticks
⅛ tsp.
ground cloves
5 cups
milk, divided
1¼ cups
cornstarch
⅛ tsp.
salt
1 cup
shredded sweetened coconut (optional)
Ground cinnamon (optional)
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Add 1 cup water, panela pieces, cinnamon sticks and cloves to small saucepan over medium heat. Bring to boil, stirring until sugar dissolves, about 10 minutes. Remove and discard cinnamon sticks; set aside.
Step 2
Meanwhile, in small bowl, mix together 1 cup milk and cornstarch, stirring until smooth; set aside.
Step 3
Add remaining 4 cups milk and salt to medium saucepot over medium heat. Heat milk until warm (but not boiling). Pour panela mixture into milk, stirring to combine. Increase heat to medium-high. Using whisk, immediately whisk cornstarch mixture into panela mixture. Cook, whisking constantly and scraping bottoms and sides of pan with whisk, until mixture comes to a boil and is smooth and thick.
Step 4
Pour natilla into 8” glass baking dish sprinkled with grated coconut, if desired; cover with plastic wrap. Refrigerate until cold and firm, at least 4 hours, or up to 48 hours.
Step 5
To serve, run thin knife around edges of dish. Invert natilla onto serving plate. Sprinkle with ground cinnamon, if desired. Cut into 12 pieces.
You are now able to buy this recipe’s ingredients online! After you select your market, you decide if you want to have your items delivered or if you want to pick them up in store!
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