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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.

NGNGsnack
6 servings
Servings4
3 cups all-purpose flour
2 1/4 tsp active dry yeast
1/2 cup sugar
2 cups warm water
oil for frying
1

Combine all-purpose flour, active dry yeast, sugar, and warm water in a bowl.

2

Mix until a smooth batter forms.

3

Let the batter rise until doubled in size.

4

Heat oil in a deep frying pan.

5

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

6

Fry until golden brown and cooked through.

Equipment Needed

deep frying pan

Dietary

vegetarianplant-basedgluten-free

Allergens

glutenmilkeggs

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