Best Sweet Milk And Corn Drink Atole Recipes

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MEXICAN-STYLE ATOLE



Mexican-Style Atole image

Warm Corn Drink Atole is a popular hot beverage in Mexico made by steeping brown sugar cane and cinnamon in water, then thickening with corn flour, and adding milk until creamy. This sweet, comforting corn drink has countless variations (some families stir in pureed fruit or chocolate). Here, you will find the classic, yet simple, Mexican-Style Atole that can easily be made at home. For a traditional meal, serve atole is with tamales. Or, try it for breakfast or dessert with GOYA® Maria Cookies.

Time 30m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 cups water
1 pkg. (7951) GOYA® Brown Sugar Cane - Piloncillo
2 GOYA® Whole Cinnamon
1¼ cup GOYA® Masarica ((also known as masa harina or corn flour)
¼ tsp. salt
6 cups whole milk
1 tsp. vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Step 1 Add water, brown sugar cane and cinnamon sticks to large, heavy pot over medium-high heat. Bring water to boil, stirring occasionally to dissolve sugar. Step 2 Meanwhile, in medium bowl using whisk, whisk together masarica, salt and milk until completely smooth. Pour masarica mixture into pot with sugar mixture and bring liquid to boil, whisking occasionally; reduce heat to low. Stir in vanilla extract and continue cooking, whisking occasionally, until mixture is smooth and thick, about 10 minutes more. The atole is ready when the drink coats the back of wooden spoon. Step 3 Remove pot from heat. Divide atole evenly among serving mugs. Serve warm.

ATOL DE ELOTE (SWEET CORN AND MILK DRINK)



Atol De Elote (Sweet Corn and Milk Drink) image

This is a classic Central American beverage. It is sweet and silky smooth. The recipe was posted in Saveur magazine and is based on a recipe from Maria Franco, a Salvadoran cook in Los Angeles. It is Mayan in origin, and is for many Central Americans part of a morning and midday ritual. It's believed to be as curative as chicken soup is to many other cultures.

Provided by PanNan

Categories     Beverages

Time 38m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

5 ears corn
3 cups milk, divided
1 cup sugar
2 cinnamon sticks (about 3-inch long)
1 pinch kosher salt

Steps:

  • Use a sharp knife to remove the kernels from the corn and place them in a blender.
  • Add 1/2 cup milk and puree until completely smooth (2 - 3 minutes).
  • Transfer the mixture to a medium pot, add the rest of the milk, sugar, cinnamon sticks, and salt. Stir.
  • Bring to a boil over medium high heat, stirring constantly. Then reduce heat to medium low and simmer, still constantly stirring, until the mixture is slightly thickened (about 15 minutes).
  • Serve hot.

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