Macmacaanki ciida iga sugeseen qumbo caano | somali traditional Eid sweets recipe 2021 | qumbo caano

cornmeal

🥗Healthier: quinoa flour

💰Cheaper: polenta

Quinoa flour offers a gluten-free option while polenta is often more affordable.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey provides natural sweetness with additional flavor.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a healthier fat alternative.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: soy milk

Almond milk is lower in calories and can be dairy-free.

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

Grease a baking dish with butter or oil.

In a bowl, mix cornmeal, baking powder, salt, and spices.

In another bowl, whisk together eggs, sugar, milk, and vanilla extract.

Combine the wet and dry ingredients until smooth.

Fold in raisins and coconut flakes gently.

Pour the mixture into the prepared baking dish.

Bake for 45-50 minutes until set and golden on top.

Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before serving.

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