Mango Pudding (Flan de Mango)

Pure Puerto Rican recipe that we call 'flan de mango.' The mango may be substituted with pumpkin or yam puree.

• Preparation Time: 15 mins
• Cooking Time: 45 mins
• Total Time: 60 mins
• Calories: 259 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 cup white sugar
• 1 pinch salt
• 1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
• 1 tablespoon lemon juice
• 2 tablespoons cornstarch
• 1 cup evaporated milk
• 6 eggs, beaten
• 2 cups pureed mango
• 1 tablespoon rum (Optional)

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Fill a large, shallow baking pan with about 1 1/2 inches water.

Step 2

In an 8x13 inch aluminum baking pan over medium heat, mix the sugar and lemon juice. Cook and stir until caramelized. Remove from heat, and blend in mango, sweetened condensed milk, cornstarch, rum, evaporated milk, eggs, and salt.

Step 3

Set pan with the mango mixture into the pan with water. Place in the preheated oven, and bake 45 minutes, or until firm. Cool before turning out onto a platter.