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NSHIMA USING SALT

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Ingredients

  • 1½ cups cornmeal
  • 3 - 4 cups water
  • salt to taste

Directions

1

Dampen cornmeal with 1 cup of cold water. Bring 2½ cups water to a boil, add salt.

2

Stir in cornmeal and cook over a moderately high heat, stirring constantly until thick.

3

Continue cooking about 5 minutes. Add more boiling water, a little at a time, until of desired thickness.

4

The mixture should be quite stiff and hold its shape when turned out of the pan.

5

In Africa, each diner tears off walnut-sized balls of Nshima and dips it into the stew or sauce.

6

Serves 6 - 8.

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Category:Zambian Recipes

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Category:Zambian Vegetarian

Recipe sourced from fandom

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