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RCI-DS.001.0254.001

Ginataang Mais

corn and sweet rice cooked with coconut milk.

vegetarian
Prep15 min
Cook0 min
Total15 min
Servings4
Difficultyintermediate

Ingredients

Method

1
Rinse the malagkit (sticky rice) under cold water until the water runs clear, then drain well.
2
Pour the 5 cups of coconut milk (2nd extraction) into a large pot and bring to a gentle boil over medium heat.
3
Add the drained malagkit to the boiling coconut milk, stirring constantly to prevent lumps from forming.
2 minutes
4
Reduce heat to low and simmer for 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the sticky rice is mostly cooked and the mixture begins to thicken.
18 minutes
5
Stir in the canned creamed corn and the mashed young corn, mixing thoroughly to combine with the rice and coconut milk.
2 minutes
6
Add the sugar and salt to the pot, stirring well until the sugar dissolves completely.
2 minutes
7
Continue simmering for 8-10 minutes, stirring frequently to prevent sticking, until the mixture reaches a porridge-like consistency.
9 minutes
8
Slowly pour in the thick coconut milk (1st extraction) while stirring gently, distributing it evenly throughout the dessert.
2 minutes
9
Simmer for another 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the ginataang mais is creamy and heated through.
3 minutes
10
Taste and adjust seasoning with additional sugar or salt as needed, then serve warm in bowls.