Medium
Colombian
Natilla
Traditional Colombian Christmas custard dessert.
50
Total Minutes
8
Servings
Gluten-Free
Cooking Times
20 min
Prep Time
30 min
Cook Time
50 min
Total Time
Ingredients (9 items)
1.00 cup
Cornstarch
4.00 cups
Whole milk
1.00 cup
Brown sugar
panela preferred
2.00
Cinnamon sticks
3.00
Cloves
0.25 cup
Butter
unsalted
1.00 tsp
Vanilla extract
0.25 tsp
Salt
2.00 tbsp
Ground cinnamon
for garnish
Instructions (10 steps)
1
Mix cornstarch with 1 cup cold milk until smooth.
2
Heat remaining milk with cinnamon and cloves.
5 minutes
3
Add brown sugar, stir until dissolved.
4
Remove spices from milk mixture.
5
Slowly whisk in cornstarch mixture.
6
Cook, stirring constantly, until thickened.
15 minutes
7
Add butter, vanilla, and salt.
8
Pour into molds or serving dish.
9
Refrigerate until set, about 4 hours.
240 minutes
10
Sprinkle with ground cinnamon before serving.