Milk Balls

Milk balls are a traditional Guatemalan sweet with a delicious flavor made from sugar, milk, and cinnamon. Perfect for sweetening your day.

These delicious milk balls are a traditional Guatemalan sweet, with a flavor made from sugar, milk, and cinnamon.

Originating from Antigua Guatemala, this dessert has become a regional culinary gem.

Milk Balls

Bakery
1 hour
12 Servings

Ingredients

1 liter of Milk

2 ½ pounds of Sugar

1 Cinnamon stick

1 tablespoon of Ground cinnamon

Cornstarch

Preparation

Step 1 : In a nonstick pot, heat the milk and gradually add the sugar, mixing until completely dissolved.

Step 2 : Add the cinnamon and cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until reaching the desired consistency.

Step 3 : Remove from heat, transfer to another container, and let cool for at least two hours.

Step 4 : With the dough at room temperature, form small balls with hands previously dusted with cornstarch.

Step 5 : Place the balls on a serving tray and enjoy.

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