Leche poleada

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

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

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Leche poleada

Drinks
45 minutes
Boiled
8 Servings

Ingredients

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 adding 2 cups of milk, sugar, cornstarch, and egg yolks to a blender, 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 blender mixture to the pot and stir carefully.

Step 4 : To finish, while stirring, add ground cinnamon to taste and a teaspoon of vanilla.

Step 5 : Once the mixture is ready, serve cold, sprinkling a touch of cinnamon if desired and placing a cinnamon stick as decoration.

Step 6 : Enjoy this delicious dessert!