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Nigerian Puff Puff

Cultural Context

Puff Puff is a beloved street food in Nigeria, often enjoyed at celebrations and gatherings. This deep-fried dough ball is soft, fluffy, and slightly sweet, making it a favorite snack for many. Variations exist across West Africa, with some adding spices or fillings, showcasing its adaptability and popularity.

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6 servings
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4 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup sugar
2 teaspoons yeast
1 teaspoon salt
1.5 cups water
1 cup milk
1 teaspoon nutmeg
4 cups vegetable oil
2 large eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 cup powdered sugar

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

1

Combine warm water and yeast in a bowl; let sit for 5-10 minutes until frothy.

2

In a large mixing bowl, whisk together all-purpose flour, sugar, salt, nutmeg, and baking powder.

3

Add the yeast mixture, milk, eggs, and vanilla extract to the dry ingredients; mix until smooth.

4

Cover the bowl with a cloth and let the dough rise in a warm place for 1-2 hours until doubled in size.

5

Heat vegetable oil in a deep pot over medium heat until it reaches 350°F.

6

Scoop small portions of the dough and carefully drop them into the hot oil.

7

Fry the puff puff until golden brown, about 3-4 minutes per side.

8

Remove from oil and drain on paper towels.

9

Dust with powdered sugar before serving.

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