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Cuajada Llanera

Cultural Context

Cuajada Llanera is a traditional Venezuelan dessert, originating from the Llanos region, where dairy farming is prevalent. This dish reflects the local culture's love for sweet, creamy treats, often enjoyed during celebrations and family gatherings. Today, Cuajada Llanera is cherished not only in Venezuela but also in various Latin American countries, each adding their unique twist to the recipe.

VenezuelanVEdessert
60 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
4 cups milk
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup lime juice
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
1 teaspoon cinnamon
2 tablespoons gelatin
1/2 cup water
1 cup coconut flakes
1 cup condensed milk
8 oz cream cheese
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
fruit for garnish
whipped cream

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

1

Heat milk in a saucepan over medium heat until steaming.

2

Add sugar and salt to the milk, stirring until dissolved.

3

Remove from heat and let cool slightly.

4

Stir in lime juice and vanilla extract until well combined.

5

Sprinkle gelatin over water in a small bowl and let it bloom for 5 minutes.

6

Heat the bloomed gelatin in the microwave for 10-15 seconds until dissolved.

7

Add dissolved gelatin to the milk mixture, stirring to combine.

8

In a separate bowl, mix cream cheese until smooth.

9

Gradually add the milk mixture to the cream cheese, whisking until fully incorporated.

10

Pour the mixture into a mold or individual cups.

11

Refrigerate for at least 4 hours or until set.

12

Once set, carefully unmold the cuajada onto a serving plate.

13

Sprinkle coconut flakes and nutmeg on top for garnish.

14

Serve with fruit and whipped cream if desired.

Equipment Needed

Termómetro de cocinaBandeja de plásticoMolde para queso frescoVitrocerámica portátil

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Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

Cuajada Llanera
Local Name: Cuajada Llanera

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