CANJICA: BRAZILIAN WHITE CORN & COCONUT PORRIDGE

Brazilian Kitchen Abroad

Canjica, a Brazilian white corn and coconut porridge, is very popular in Brazil. It is a little like rice pudding, but it’s made with white corn and tends to have a little more liquid.

~ Brazilian Kitchen Abroad

Canjica, a Brazilian white corn and coconut porridge, is very popular in Brazil. It is a little like rice pudding, but it’s made with white corn and tends to have a little more liquid.

1. Wash the corn using a strainer until the water runs clear, then let it drain for a few mins

PREP THE RICE

2. Add the washed corn to an instant pot, or pressure cooker, and add all 5 cups of water. Cover and cook on manual for 40 mins.

COOK

3. While the corn is cooking, re-hydrate the coconut – In a medium bowl add the coconut, the milk, the condensed milk, the sugar, the coconut milk and the spices.

HYDRATE

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