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Burkina

Cultural Context

Originating from Burkina Faso, this traditional porridge is made from millet and is a staple in many West African households. It is often enjoyed for breakfast or as a nutritious snack, reflecting the region's agricultural heritage. Today, Burkina is appreciated beyond its borders, with variations appearing in various cultures, adapting to local ingredients and tastes.

West AfricanGHother
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups millet powder
1 teaspoon ginger powder
1 teaspoon salt
4 cups water
1 cup condensed milk
1 cup full yogurt
1 cup half full yogurt
1 cup whipping cream
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 cup full milk

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

millet

🥗Healthier: quinoa

💰Cheaper: cornmeal

Quinoa is a protein-rich alternative, while cornmeal is often less expensive.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk reduces calories and is dairy-free, while water is a cost-effective base.

1

Add millet powder to a pan.

2

Add ginger powder and salt to taste, then mix dry ingredients together.

3

Sprinkle water over the mixture and form it into balls.

4

Remove the formed balls from the pan.

5

Set up a colander over boiling water for steaming.

6

Place the millet balls in the colander, making a hole in the center for steam to penetrate.

7

Cover with a kitchen towel and steam until fully cooked, checking periodically.

8

Once cooked, remove from heat and let cool.

9

In a bowl, combine full yogurt, half full yogurt, condensed milk, and whipping cream.

10

Mix everything together until creamy.

11

Add cooked millet to the mixture and stir until well combined.

12

Transfer the mixture into bottles for serving.

Cooking Techniques

boilingblending

Equipment Needed

potblenderstrainer

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariangluten-free

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

Burkina Faso porridgeMillet porridge

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