Kivevé (Pumpkin and Cornmeal Pudding)
DessertParaguay

KivevéPumpkin and Cornmeal Pudding

A comforting pumpkin pudding thickened with cornmeal and scented with cinnamon and vanilla. It is gently sweet, soft-textured, and equally good served warm or chilled.

Prep

15m

Cook

50m

Serves

6

Estimated

Nutrition

Per serving
320kcal

Calories

7g

Protein

10g

Fat

54g

Carbs

Estimated per serving from the base recipe. Actual nutrition may vary.

Before you start

Ingredients

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6
  • 850g
    Pumpkin (peeled and chopped)
  • 650ml
    Whole Milk
  • 130g
    Cornmeal
  • 130g
    White Sugar
  • 1pcs
    Cinnamon Stick
  • 5ml
    Vanilla Extract
  • 40g
    Unsalted Butter
  • 3g
    Salt
  • 300ml
    Water

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Method

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7 steps
  1. 01

    Cook the pumpkin in the water until very soft, then drain and mash until smooth.

  2. 02

    Warm the whole milk with the cinnamon stick in a pot over medium heat until steaming.

  3. 03

    Slowly whisk in the cornmeal so it thickens without forming lumps.

  4. 04

    Add the mashed pumpkin, white sugar, salt, and unsalted butter.

  5. 05

    Cook gently, stirring often, until the pudding is thick, smooth, and glossy.

  6. 06

    Remove the cinnamon stick and stir in the vanilla extract.

  7. 07

    Serve warm, or chill and serve cold.

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