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Maize Meal Porridge with Peanut Butter

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BreakfastZambian⏱ 20 minServes 3EasyForkwise original⭐ Star recipe · Plus⚡ Five & FastGluten-freeEgg-freeDairy-freeLactose-freeVeganVegetarian
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A Forkwise original recipe, written by Forkwise. Not yet kitchen-tested.

Ingredients

  • 4 cups water
  • ¾ cup white breakfast mealie meal
  • Pinch of salt
  • 3 tbsp smooth peanut butter

…and 1 more ingredient.

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Ingredients

  • 4 cups water
  • ¾ cup white breakfast mealie meal
  • Pinch of salt
  • 3 tbsp smooth peanut butter
  • 2 tbsp sugar

Method

  1. Whisk the mealie meal into the cold water with the salt.
  2. Bring to the boil, stirring, then simmer for 12 to 15 minutes, stirring often, until smooth.
  3. Stir in the peanut butter and sugar until creamy. Serve hot.

Gluten-free check: White mealie meal is pure ground maize. Choose a brand milled only from maize, and skip any pack that warns it may contain wheat. Choose peanut butter made only from peanuts (and salt).

Recipe source: Forkwise · © Forkwise (original recipe) · Original recipe written by Forkwise; not yet kitchen-tested
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