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HOW TO MAKE BRUKINA/DEGUE/THIAKRY FROM SCRATCH

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Brukina

Cultural Context

Brukina is a traditional Ghanaian beverage made from millet, often enjoyed as a nutritious drink. It is commonly consumed for breakfast or as a refreshing snack, especially in rural communities. This drink highlights the importance of millet in West African diets and has seen variations with added flavors or sweeteners in modern adaptations.

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4 servings
Servings4
2 cups millet flour
5 spoons sugar
plain Greek yogurt (non-fat)
vanilla essence
whole milk (or non-fat milk)
1

Mix 2 cups of millet flour with water to form small balls.

2

Transfer the millet balls into a strainer or sieve.

3

Boil water in a pot and place the strainer with millet balls over it to steam for 20-30 minutes.

4

In a bowl, mix plain Greek yogurt with about 5 spoons of sugar and a little vanilla essence.

5

Add a few cups of whole milk to the yogurt mixture and adjust to taste.

6

Check the millet balls after steaming; they should be ready.

7

Combine the cooked millet balls with the yogurt mixture, adding more milk if necessary.

Equipment Needed

strainerpot

Dietary

vegetarian

Allergens

milk

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