Hydration

Hydration is a refreshing Bolivian beverage originating from Cotoca, Santa Cruz. It is prepared with fruit juice, water, sugar, and ice. Perfect for hot days. A delight for the palate!

In every home kitchen, the aroma of Hydration gently permeates.

It is a recipe that transports us to past times, where tradition and family come together around the table. Every bite of this comforting dish offers unique flavors and unforgettable memories.

Hydration

Drinks
1 hour
5 Servings

Ingredients

Hydration

10 liters of Water

1 kilogram of Special corn flour for Hydration

¼ kilogram of Corn flour

Clove

2 Cinnamon sticks

Sugar

Preparation

Step 1 : To prepare this delicious porridge, first soak the corn.

Step 2 : Then, place water in a large pot and bring it to a boil.

Step 3 : Once the water is boiling, add the previously soaked corn, along with the clove and cinnamon.

Step 4 : Let the mixture boil until the corn is tender.

Step 5 : Meanwhile, dissolve the flour in a little cold water and add it to the pot, stirring constantly to prevent sticking.

Step 6 : Allow the mixture to boil for a few more minutes until it thickens.

Step 7 : Finally, the porridge is ready to be served as a refreshing drink.

Step 8 : You can sweeten it to taste with sugar, and enjoy this traditional Latin American recipe!

Preparation (simple version)

Step 1 : Soak the corn in water for a few hours or overnight to soften. Hydration - Preparation - Step 1
Step 2 : Bring water to a boil in a large pot and add the soaked corn along with the cloves and cinnamon; cook until the corn is tender. Hydration - Preparation - Step 2
Step 3 : Dissolve the flour in a little cold water and add it to the pot, stirring constantly to prevent sticking and achieve a thick mixture. Hydration - Preparation - Step 3
Step 4 : Add sugar to your liking, let it boil a few more minutes, and then enjoy this delicious traditional drink. Hydration - Preparation - Step 4

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