Milk Poleada

Milk poleada is not only used as a base for desserts but is also enjoyed as a dairy beverage. It is considered a classic in every corner of El Salvador thanks to its exquisite flavor.

This delicious preparation, appreciated both as a dessert or a dairy drink, has been enjoyed throughout El Salvador for its unique and comforting taste. Its significance goes beyond its simple preparation, evoking memories of tradition and warmth in every sip.

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Milk Poleada

Beverages
1 hour
Boiled
8 Servings

Ingredients

Milk Poleada

5 cups of Whole milk

150 grams of Cornstarch

3 Egg yolks

200 grams of Sugar

1 tablespoon of Vanilla

Ground cinnamon

Cinnamon stick

1 pinch of Salt

Preparation

Step 1 : To prepare this delicious recipe, start by blending in a blender 2 cups of milk with sugar, cornstarch, and egg yolks, also adding a pinch of salt and blending the mixture very well.

Step 2 : In a separate pot, bring the remaining 3 cups of milk to a boil.

Step 3 : Once the milk is boiling, add the blended mixture into the pot and stir carefully.

Step 4 : Finally, without stopping the stirring, add ground cinnamon to taste and a teaspoon of vanilla.

Step 5 : Once the mixture is ready, serve it cold, sprinkle with a touch of cinnamon if desired, and garnish with a cinnamon stick.

Step 6 : Enjoy this delicious dessert!

Video

Preparation (simple version)

Step 1 : Blend 2 cups of milk, sugar, cornstarch, and egg yolks, adding a pinch of salt. Milk Poleada - Preparation - Step 1
Step 2 : Boil 3 cups of milk in a separate pot. Milk Poleada - Preparation - Step 2
Step 3 : Pour the blended mixture into the boiling milk, stirring carefully until thickened. Milk Poleada - Preparation - Step 3
Step 4 : Add vanilla and ground cinnamon, serve cold, and decorate with a cinnamon stick. Milk Poleada - Preparation - Step 4

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