Orange-Flavored Semolina Cream

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@cocinero44

Semolina is an incredibly versatile ingredient that allows us to prepare pasta, soups, breaded meats, and fish, and is also ideal for making desserts like puddings, flans, or this orange-flavored cream. Smooth and creamy in texture, this dessert can be served warm or chilled, accompanied by a bit of whipped...

Orange-Flavored Semolina Cream recipe
Prep Time
10min
Cook Time
10min
Total Time
20min

Ingredients

4 Servings
(1 serving = 1 individual portion)
  • milk
    milk
    300mL
  • orange juice
    orange juice
    200mL
  • semolina
    semolina
    100g
  • heavy cream
    heavy cream
    50mL
  • sugar
    sugar
    60g
  • vanilla extract
    vanilla extract
    1tsp
  • orange zest
    orange zest
    1tsp
  • orange slice orange slices for garnish
    orange slice orange slices for garnish
    1

How to make Orange-Flavored Semolina Cream

  1. Step 1

    In a saucepan, pour the milk and heat it over medium heat until it begins to boil.

  2. Step 2

    Gradually add the semolina to the boiling milk in a steady stream, stirring vigorously to prevent lumps from forming.

  3. Step 3

    Cook the semolina cream over low heat for 5 minutes, stirring constantly.

  4. Step 4

    Remove the semolina cream from the heat and add the sugar, orange juice, heavy cream, vanilla extract, and orange zest. Beat well to combine all the ingredients.

  5. Step 5

    Divide the cream into individual molds and let it cool to room temperature.

  6. Step 6

    If serving chilled, refrigerate for two hours.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

175.6kcal (8.78%)

Protein

5.0g (9.9%)

Carbs

26.0g (9.46%)

Sugars

15.4g (30.8%)

Healthy Fat

1.9g

Unhealthy Fat

3.4g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. To prevent lumps, make sure to stir continuously while adding the semolina to the boiling milk.

  2. For a richer flavor, you can substitute heavy cream with coconut cream or almond cream.

  3. Experiment with other citrus flavors by replacing orange juice with lemon or lime juice.

FAQS

  1. Can I use plant-based milk for this recipe?

    Yes, you can substitute regular milk with plant-based milk like almond, soy, or oat milk for a dairy-free version.

  2. How long can I store the semolina cream?

    You can store the semolina cream in the refrigerator for up to 3 days in an airtight container.

  3. Can I make this dessert ahead of time?

    Yes, this dessert can be made a day in advance and stored in the refrigerator until ready to serve.

  4. What can I use as a garnish besides orange slices?

    You can garnish with whipped cream, citrus jam, dulce de leche, or even fresh mint leaves.

  5. Can I adjust the sweetness of the dessert?

    Yes, you can adjust the amount of sugar to suit your taste preferences.

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