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Traditional Mazamorra Morada

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Peru
55 minutes
Serves 6
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Traditional Mazamorra Morada

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In a large pot, combine the purple corn kernels, water, the cinnamon stick, and the cloves.

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2 cups purple corn kernels
5 cups water
1 cinnamon stick
4 cloves
1 tablespoon sugar
1/2 cup dried fruits (such as prunes and cranberries)
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 cup pineapple, diced
1 banana, sliced

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For a deeper flavor, toast the purple corn in a dry pan for a few minutes before boiling.

Adjust the sweetness according to your personal taste by altering the amount of sugar added.

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