Maja Blanca Maiz (Corn Pudding)

Maja Blanca Maiz (Corn Pudding)
  • PREP TIME
    5 mins
  • COOK TIME
    30 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    1 hrs 35 mins
  • SERVING
    10 People
  • VIEWS
    21

Indulge in the velvety embrace of Maja Blanca Maiz, a Filipino-inspired corn pudding that's both comforting and elegant. This creamy delight, subtly sweet and boasting the delicate flavor of fresh corn, is a simple yet unforgettable dessert that will transport your taste buds to the tropics.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    41 g
  • Fiber
    1 g
  • Protein
    2 g
  • Saturated Fat
    7 g
  • Sodium
    121 mg
  • Sugar
    21 g
  • Fat
    8 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 5 mins In a medium, heavy-bottomed non-stick pot, whisk together the coconut milk, cream-style corn, rice flour, and sugar until smooth. Ensure there are no lumps. (Prep time: 5 minutes)

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Recipe View 30 mins Place the pot over medium heat and cook, stirring constantly with a heat-resistant spatula or wooden spoon, making sure to scrape the bottom and sides of the pot to prevent sticking. (Cook time: 25-30 minutes)

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Recipe View 10 mins Continue to cook and stir until the mixture thickens considerably and pulls away from the sides of the pot, forming a soft, pudding-like consistency. The mixture should be smooth and glossy. (Cook time: variable, depending on the heat)

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Recipe View 2 mins Once the pudding has reached the desired consistency, remove it from the heat and immediately pour it into a lightly oiled serving platter or mold. A platter with ridges adds a traditional touch, but any shallow dish will work. (Prep time: 2 minutes)

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Recipe View 2 hrs Allow the Maja Blanca to cool completely at room temperature, then cover it with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or preferably overnight, to allow it to set fully. (Chill time: 2+ hours)

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Recipe View 5 mins To serve, unmold the Maja Blanca (if using a mold) and slice it into squares or diamonds. For an authentic Filipino experience, serve with Latik (fried coconut milk curds) or toasted coconut flakes.

For a richer flavor, use freshly squeezed coconut milk instead of canned.
If you don't have a non-stick pot, be extra vigilant about stirring to prevent sticking and burning.
Adjust the amount of sugar to your preference. Taste the mixture while cooking and add more sugar if needed.
To add a hint of vanilla, stir in 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract at the end of cooking.
Garnish with toasted coconut flakes or Latik for a traditional touch.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.1/ 5 ( 7 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Robbie Weimann

    The instructions are very clear, and the tips are helpful. I especially appreciate the suggestion to use a non-stick pot.

  • Aric Wyman

    I tried this with almond milk instead of coconut milk, and it still turned out delicious! A great option for those with coconut allergies.

  • Giuseppe Hirthe

    This recipe is so easy to follow, and the Maja Blanca turned out perfectly! It was a hit at our family gathering.

  • Liliane Rutherford

    I love the creamy texture and the subtle sweetness of this dessert. It's a great alternative to heavier desserts.

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