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Pudim de Chocolate (Chocolate Pudding)

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Recipe

Ingredients

  • 2 egg whites
  • 2/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 2 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 2 ¼ cup gralulated sugar
  • 1/8 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

  1. In a small bowl, lightly beat egg whites and set aside. In a large bowl, combine 2/3 cup cocoa and cornstarch. Whisk ¾ cup milk into cocoa mixture until completely smooth.
  2. In a large heavy saucepan, combine remaining milk, sugar and salt. Mix well. Bring to a boil over high heat, whisking constantly. Remove pan from heat.
  3. Whisk cocoa mixture into hot milk mixture. Bring to a boil over high heat, whisking constantly. Remove pan from heat.
  4. Whisk cocoa mixture into hot milk mixture. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat; boil for 2 minutes, whisking constantly. Remove pan from heat.
  5. Gradually whisk 1 cup of hot cocoa mixture into the egg whites. Pour mixture back into pan over medium-low heat for 2 minutes, whisking constantly. Do not boil. Remove pan from heat.