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105
If
the sugar is put in too soon the rice
will harden.
Pour in glass bowl and dust with
powdered cinnamon.
CORNSTARCH PUDDING. Cuban style
(Natilla).
-
1 qt. milk
34-
cup sugar
S
4 level tablespoonfuls cornstarch
piece stick cinnamon
peel of half a lime
4
6 egg yolks.
Disolve corn starch and egg
~olks
carefully with milk, Strain, add sugar
and flavoring. Cook in double boiler or
on direct moderate hre, if one is V(i:ry
attentive not to stop stirring so as to
avoid sticking or burning. - When done,
mold or, what is more typical, spread
in open platter and put a few spoonfuls
of caramel on its surface.
The combined flavor of lime peel
and cinnamon with caramel gives this
desert its special character.
DRUNKEN SOP. (Sopa borracha).
Sponge cake-if it is a couple of
days old, all the better: cut in two inch