Tembleque - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    4 cups coconut milk
    1/2 cup cornstarch
    2/3 cup sugar
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1 tablespoon orange blossom water (optional)
    ground cinnamon, to sprinkle
Preparation
    In a saucepan dissolve cornstarch in 1/4 cup coconut milk.
    Once dissolved add the rest of the coconut milk, sugar, and salt.
    Cook at medium-high heat stirring constantly!
    As it thickens, lower heat until it boils thick.
    Pour right away into wet molds, pans or cups.
    Cool and then cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
    Carefully separate the tembleque from the mold using a knife.
    Turn it over unto a dish. Sprinkle with cinnamon.

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