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Tigernut Pudding

Cultural Context

Originating from West Africa, tigernut pudding is a traditional dish made from the nut of the tigernut plant, which has been consumed for centuries. This pudding is often enjoyed as a nutritious snack or dessert, celebrated for its creamy texture and natural sweetness. With its rise in popularity, variations of tigernut pudding have emerged globally, appealing to health-conscious eaters and those seeking dairy alternatives.

GhanaianGHdessert
120 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
tigernuts
rice
4 cups water
pinch of salt
half a cup of sugar

tigernuts

🥗Healthier: almonds

💰Cheaper: cashews

Almonds provide similar texture and flavor.

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: regular milk

Almond milk is lower in calories.

sweetener

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: sugar

Honey adds natural sweetness.

cornstarch

🥗Healthier: arrowroot powder

💰Cheaper: potato starch

Arrowroot is a gluten-free thickener.

1

Soak tigernuts and rice overnight.

2

Wash the soaked tigernuts and rice.

3

Blend the tigernuts and rice with 4 cups of water until smooth.

4

Strain the mixture to separate the chaff and obtain smooth tigernut milk.

5

Boil the tigernut milk on medium heat for about 10 minutes, stirring in one direction.

6

Add a pinch of salt to the boiling milk.

7

Melt half a cup of sugar on low heat until golden brown, then add it to the pudding mixture.

Cooking Techniques

soakingblendingstrainingcooking

Equipment Needed

blendermesh bag

Spice Level:

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Dietary

dairy-freegluten-free

Allergens

nuts

Also Known As

Tigernut Milk PuddingHorchata de Chufa

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