{"id":38572,"date":"2025-06-18T11:13:49","date_gmt":"2025-06-18T11:13:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tortosaturisme.cat\/recepta-menjar-blanc-2\/"},"modified":"2025-07-04T16:12:17","modified_gmt":"2025-07-04T16:12:17","slug":"recipe-catalan-milk-dessert","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tortosaturisme.cat\/en\/recipe-catalan-milk-dessert\/","title":{"rendered":"recipe catalan milk dessert"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"vc-incubalia-big-header\"><h1 class=\"vc-incubalia-big-header__title\">Menjar Blanc (Catalan Milk Dessert)<\/h1><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vc-incubalia-big-header__mobile-picture\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tortosaturisme.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Capcalera-principal-768x750-1.jpg\">\n                  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vc-incubalia-big-header__desktop-picture\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tortosaturisme.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Capcalera-gran-1920x7001-1.jpg\"><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"vc-incubalia-text-1-column\"><div class=\"vc-incubalia-text-1-column__text\"><\/p><br \/>\n<p data-start=\"539\" data-end=\"774\"><strong>Menjar blanc<\/strong> <strong>(Catalan milk dessert)<\/strong> is a dessert <strong>shared with other Catalan cities<\/strong> such as Reus. However, what makes it unique in Tortosa is that <strong>it is made with rice flour<\/strong>. It is a dish associated with the Candelaria celebration on February 2nd in Tortosa.<\/p><br \/>\n<p data-start=\"776\" data-end=\"924\">This recipe is part of the <strong>White Paper of Gastronomic Tourism in Tortosa<\/strong> and was provided by <strong>Marc Duran<\/strong> from the <strong>restaurant La Torreta de Remolins<\/strong>.<\/p><br \/>\n<p><\/div><\/div><script>\n            (function($) {\n                $(function() {\n                    $(\".vc_col-sm-6\").parent(\".vc_row\").addClass(\"vc_layout_2\");\n                });\n            })(jQuery);\n            <\/script><div class=\"vc-incubalia-text-1-column\"><h2 class=\"vc-incubalia-text-1-column__title\"><span class=\"first-word\">INGREDIENTS<\/span> <\/h2><div class=\"vc-incubalia-text-1-column__text\"><span style=\"font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\">500 ml milk<\/span><\/p><br \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\">40 g rice flour<\/span><\/p><br \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\">75 g sugar<\/span><\/p><br \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\">Cinnamon stick and ground cinnamon<\/span><\/p><br \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\">1 lemon<\/span><\/div><\/div><script>\n            (function($) {\n                $(function() {\n                    $(\".vc_col-sm-6\").parent(\".vc_row\").addClass(\"vc_layout_2\");\n                });\n            })(jQuery);\n            <\/script>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"vc-incubalia-image-3x2-centered\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vc-incubalia-image-3x2-centered__mobile-picture\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tortosaturisme.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Disseny-sense-titol2.jpg\" alt=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vc-incubalia-image-3x2-centered__desktop-picture\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tortosaturisme.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Disseny-sense-titol3.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"vc-incubalia-text-video\"><h3 class=\"vc-incubalia-text-video__title\">PREPARATION<\/h3><div class=\"vc-incubalia-text-video__container\"><div class=\"vc-incubalia-text-video__video mobile desktop\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><div class=\"vc-incubalia-text-video__text\">Video featuring the <strong>traditional &#8220;menjar blanc&#8221; recipe from Tortosa<\/strong>. Recorded at the <strong>Hospitality School of the Dertosa High School in Tortosa<\/strong>, presented by chef <strong>Margaret Nofre<\/strong>.<\/div><\/div><\/div><script>(function($) {\n                $(window).load(function() {\n                    setYoutubeIframeDimensions();\n                });\n\n                $(window).resize(function() {\n                    setYoutubeIframeDimensions();\n                });\n\n                function setYoutubeIframeDimensions()\n                {\n                    $('.vc-incubalia-text-video iframe').attr('width', '100%');let yt_height = $('.vc-incubalia-text-video iframe').width() * 9 \/ 16;\n                        $('.vc-incubalia-text-video iframe').attr('height', yt_height);\n                }\n            })(jQuery)<\/script>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"vc-incubalia-spacer-half\"><\/div><div class=\"vc-incubalia-text-image\"><h3 class=\"vc-incubalia-text-image__title\">STEP BY STEP<\/h3><div class=\"vc-incubalia-text-image__container\"><div class=\"vc-incubalia-text-image__image mobile desktop\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tortosaturisme.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1-1-900x600.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"vc-incubalia-text-image__text\"><h4 class=\"vc-incubalia-text-image__subtitle\">1<\/h4><span style=\"font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\">First, infuse 400 ml of the milk with the cinnamon stick and lemon peel. To do this, heat the milk gently with the cinnamon and lemon peel over low heat for about 20 minutes.<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc-incubalia-text-image\"><div class=\"vc-incubalia-text-image__container\"><div class=\"vc-incubalia-text-image__image mobile desktop\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tortosaturisme.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2-1-900x600.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"vc-incubalia-text-image__text\"><h4 class=\"vc-incubalia-text-image__subtitle\">2<\/h4><span style=\"font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\">Meanwhile, mix the rice flour with the sugar and whisk it together with the remaining cold (non-infused) milk. Stir well to avoid lumps.<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc-incubalia-text-image\"><div class=\"vc-incubalia-text-image__container\"><div class=\"vc-incubalia-text-image__image mobile desktop\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tortosaturisme.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/3-1-900x600.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"vc-incubalia-text-image__text\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc-incubalia-text-image\"><div class=\"vc-incubalia-text-image__container\"><div class=\"vc-incubalia-text-image__image mobile desktop\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tortosaturisme.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/5-1-900x600.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"vc-incubalia-text-image__text\"><h4 class=\"vc-incubalia-text-image__subtitle\">3<\/h4><span style=\"font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\">Remove the cinnamon stick and lemon peel from the infused milk, and slowly add the flour and sugar mixture, stirring constantly.<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc-incubalia-text-image\"><div class=\"vc-incubalia-text-image__container\"><div class=\"vc-incubalia-text-image__image mobile desktop\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tortosaturisme.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/4-1-900x600.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"vc-incubalia-text-image__text\"><h4 class=\"vc-incubalia-text-image__subtitle\">4<\/h4><span style=\"font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\">Continue stirring over low heat until the mixture begins to thicken. Once it reaches the desired consistency, pour it into serving bowls or cups and let it cool.<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc-incubalia-text-image\"><div class=\"vc-incubalia-text-image__container\"><div class=\"vc-incubalia-text-image__image mobile desktop\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tortosaturisme.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/6-1-900x600.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"vc-incubalia-text-image__text\"><h4 class=\"vc-incubalia-text-image__subtitle\">5<\/h4><span style=\"font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\">Finally, sprinkle ground cinnamon on top and serve.<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vc-incubalia-text-image\"><div class=\"vc-incubalia-text-image__container\"><div class=\"vc-incubalia-text-image__image mobile desktop\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tortosaturisme.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/7-900x600.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"vc-incubalia-text-image__text\"><h4 class=\"vc-incubalia-text-image__subtitle\">6<\/h4>Finalment espolvoragem la canyella en pols per sobre i es serveix.<\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"vc-incubalia-image-3x2-centered\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vc-incubalia-image-3x2-centered__mobile-picture\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tortosaturisme.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Capcalera-principal-768x750-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vc-incubalia-image-3x2-centered__desktop-picture\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tortosaturisme.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/8.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"vc-incubalia-4-icons\"><h2 class=\"vc-incubalia-4-icons__title\"><\/h2><div class=\"vc-incubalia-4-icons__icon\"><a class=\"vc-incubalia-4-icons__icon-url\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tortosa.cat\/en\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vc-incubalia-4-icons__icon-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tortosaturisme.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/ajuntament-500x500-400x400.jpg\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vc-incubalia-4-icons__icon\"><a class=\"vc-incubalia-4-icons__icon-url\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tortosaturisme.cat\/en\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vc-incubalia-4-icons__icon-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tortosaturisme.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Perfil-Logo-Tortosa-Turisme-300-x-300-400x400.jpg\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vc-incubalia-4-icons__icon\"><a class=\"vc-incubalia-4-icons__icon-url\" href=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vc-incubalia-4-icons__icon-image\" src=\"\"><\/a><\/div><div class=\"vc-incubalia-4-icons__icon\"><a class=\"vc-incubalia-4-icons__icon-url\" href=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vc-incubalia-4-icons__icon-image\" src=\"\"><\/a><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"vc-incubalia-image-3x2-centered\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vc-incubalia-image-3x2-centered__mobile-picture\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tortosaturisme.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Petit-next-gen.jpg\" alt=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"vc-incubalia-image-3x2-centered__desktop-picture\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tortosaturisme.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Next-gen-logos-petit.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-38572","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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