kaguyjy/ Mazamorra

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water + cornstarch

Almond milk reduces calories while maintaining a creamy texture.

sugar

🥗Healthier: stevia

💰Cheaper: honey

Stevia is a low-calorie sweetener.

vanilla

🥗Healthier: vanilla extract

💰Cheaper: vanilla essence

Vanilla essence is a more affordable option.

cinnamon

🥗Healthier: nutmeg

💰Cheaper: allspice

Allspice provides a similar flavor profile.

Soak 400 grams of corn in water overnight to soften.

Drain and rinse the corn.

Boil the corn in water until very soft, about 30-40 minutes.

Prepare a mixture of 1 cup of warm water and 1 cup of ash from charcoal.

Strain the ash mixture through a cloth to obtain the lye.

Add a stick of cinnamon and lemon peel to the boiling corn for flavor.

Once the corn is cooked, remove it from heat and let it cool slightly.

Sweeten with honey to taste, as desired.

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