Stiff porridge – Oshifima – Namibia
Serves 4
1. Heat 250ml water to boiling point in a saucepan.
2. Add half the cornmeal to the milk and stir briskly to form a smooth paste.
3. Add this mixture to the boiling water, stirring constantly.
4. Cook for 5 minutes while adding the remaining cornmeal and when the mixture begins to thicken, take away from the heat.
5. Put the mixture into a greased bowl and with damp hands form into a smooth ball.
6. To eat, tear off a piece, and make an indentation in it with your thumb.
7. Use this hollow to scoop-up stew or sauce.
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