Maja blanca
Maja blanca, from above
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Maja blanca

Coconut pudding with sweet corn, topped with toasted coconut. Wobbly, creamy, very Filipino.

40 minTime
4 gProtein each
mildSpice
White delicacy2 chapters · 1 min read

Make it your way

Grandma's wayCoconut and corn pudding with toasted coconut.
The original
308kcalsame
4 gproteinsame
2 gfibresame
40minutessame

Maja blanca.

Per serving, worked out from the ingredient table.

Ingredients

8 servings
Thick coconut milk1⅔ cups
Milk1 cup
Cornflour (cornstarch)¾ cup
Sugar½ cup
Condensed milk (sweetened condensed milk)⅓ cup
Sweet corn kernels (corn kernels)1 cup kernels
Fresh grated coconuttoasted, for topping
Salta pinch

Method

5 steps
  1. 1Toast the grated coconut in a dry pan until golden.
  2. 2Mix the cornflour into the milk until smooth.
  3. 3Heat the coconut milk, sugar, condensed milk, salt and corn until steaming.
  4. 4Stir in the slurry and cook, stirring constantly, until very thick, about 10 minutes.
  5. 5Pour into a greased dish, cool and chill 2 hours. Top with toasted coconut and cut into squares.
Serve it like this

Cut into neat squares, top with toasted coconut and serve chilled on a banana leaf lined plate.

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