Chongos zamoranos

Dessert of Mexican cuisine made of curdled milk

Traditional earthenware pot with prepared *chongos*

Chongos zamoranos is a Mexican dessert made of curdled milk.^[1] It is typically prepared with rennet tablets, milk, sugar and cinnamon. The result is a dish of soft cheese-like consistency on a sweet brown milky syrup. Its origin is attributed to colonial-era convents in the city of Zamora, Michoacán.^[2]

References

^ Hursh Graber, Karen (2001). "Sweet Milk Curd Dessert: Chongos Zamoranos". Retrieved March 5, 2014.
^ "El origen del exquisito dulce mexicano "Chongos Zamoranos"" (in Spanish). Retrieved March 5, 2014.

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