Honduras · Latin America

Atol de Elote

Atol de Elote (placeholder image)
Creamy sweet-corn drink with cinnamon, sold in the morning in markets.
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Atol de Elote

30 minTotal
4Servings
1/5Effort
2/5Wow factor

Ingredients

  • 4 ears fresh corn (about 500 g kernels)
  • 500 ml water
  • 500 ml milk
  • 100 g sugar
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. Cut kernels from the cobs.
  2. Blend kernels with the water until smooth.
  3. Strain through a fine sieve into a pot, pressing the pulp.
  4. Add milk, sugar, cinnamon and salt.
  5. Simmer, stirring constantly, 15 min until thickened.
  6. Serve hot, dusted with cinnamon.