🌽
Desserts

Corn mazamorra

Antioquia dessert of cooked corn served with milk and panela.

VegetarianGluten-free

60 minTime
4Servings
FacilDifficulty
ColombiaCuisine

Ingredients

  • 250 g peto corn (white corn) soaked overnight
  • 1200 g water
  • 500 g cold milk
  • 150 g grated panela or guava paste
  • Pinch of salt

Step-by-step

Choose your robot:
  1. Drain the soaked corn and put it in the mixing bowl with the water and a pinch of salt.
  2. Set 45 min/100C/reverse/spoon speed with the basket on the lid until the corn bursts and is tender.
  3. Check it; if the corn is still hard, set 10 min/100C/reverse/spoon speed more.
  4. Let the mazamorra cool inside the mixing bowl or transfer it to a container.
  5. Serve the corn with its cooking water in bowls.
  6. Add cold milk to taste and sweeten with grated panela when serving.
  7. Enjoy cold as a dessert or traditional paisa snack.

Tips

  • The peto corn should be soft but whole.
  • It is traditionally served with a piece of guava paste or panela.
  • Serve it very cold for the best enjoyment.

Guide: Thermomix without Cookidoo

Learn how to use your Thermomix without paying subscription

View guide