Maíz con hielo
Course | Snack/Dessert |
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Place of origin | Philippines |
Serving temperature | cold |
Main ingredients | |
Similar dishes | Saba con hielo, Halo-halo |
Maíz con hielo (literally "corn with ice" in Spanish, also commonly spelled mais kon-yelo in Filipino) is a sweet and refreshing snack food in the Philippines.[1]
Ingredients
Maíz con hielo is a mixture of shaved ice, corn kernels, sugar and milk.[1] Usually popular in the summer months,[2] it is a variation of the more renowned halo-halo.[3]
Preparation
The dessert is prepared by adding shaved ice to a glass then pouring evaporated milk on top of the ice. It is then topped off with cream corn and sugar. Vanilla ice cream can also be added on top if desired. It is also stirred before eating.
See also
References
- ^ a b "Make 'maiz con hielo' with your kids". 2 May 2012. Retrieved 16 September 2015.
- ^ Piccio, Belle (20 April 2015). "Summer Recipe: Maiz con Hielo (Pinakanamit!)". Choose Philippines. Retrieved 16 September 2015.
- ^ "Mais con Yelo Recipe". Pinoy Recipe at Iba Pa. Retrieved 16 September 2015.