Ingredients
Scale
- 1 kg fresh tender corn kernels (about 6 large ears of corn)
- 200 g fresh grated coconut (2 cups)
- 120 g sugar or grated panela (½ cup)
- 60 g melted butter (4 tablespoons)
- 6 g salt (1 teaspoon)
- 5 g anise seeds (1 teaspoon)
- 100 ml coconut milk or whole milk (½ cup), only if the mixture needs it
- 12 corn husks, bijao leaves, or banana leaves, cleaned and softened over heat
- Kitchen string or strips of leaf for tying