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Main Dish · Burundi Recipe

Meal Porridge

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Recipe

Ingredients

  • 1 cup milk
  • 9 ounces cornmeal
  • 1 cup water

Directions

  1. Heat water in saucepan. While water is being heated, mix half of the cornmeal with milk in jug until it forms a smooth paste.
  2. Carefully add the mixture to the boiling water and stir. Gradually add the remaining cornmeal and allow to cook for another 3 to 4 minutes, stirring constantly.
  3. Remove it from saucepan and put into large bowl. You may shape it into a large ball by hand before serving.
  4. Serve with meat or fish stew.